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(From left) Instituto Cervantes Director Javier Galván, Ambassador of Argentina Ricardo Bocalandro, Ambassador of Colombia Marcela Ordóñez, Ambassador of Spain Miguel Utray, Ambassador of Chile Álvaro Jara, Counsellor of the Embassy of Venezuela Richard Gregorio Espinoza and Head of Cultural Affairs of the Embassy of Mexico Marcos Octavio
(From left) Instituto Cervantes Director Javier Galván, Ambassador of Argentina Ricardo Bocalandro, Ambassador of Colombia Marcela Ordóñez, Ambassador of Spain Miguel Utray, Ambassador of Chile Álvaro Jara, Counsellor of the Embassy of Venezuela Richard Gregorio Espinoza and Head of Cultural Affairs of the Embassy of Mexico Marcos Octavio

The Instituto Cervantes in Manila on April 22 celebrated the International Book Day with a recital of Filipino poetry in Spanish, a language which, although almost extinct in the Archipelago, is the language in which literature written in the Philippines was born.

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