Mr. Eduardo M.R. Meñez (left), Deputy Chief of Mission of the Philippine Embassy in Tokyo, welcomes Representative Aniceto “John” D. Bertiz III (Party-List, ACTS-OFW) at the Embassy on 24 November 2016. Rep. Bertiz and a 25-member delegation from the Japan Employment Providers of the Philippines & Consultants’ Association, Inc. (JEPPCA) are in Tokyo on a business trip.

Labor Attaché Luz L. Talento (right) gave a briefing to the visiting JEPPCA delegation on labor-related matters, including the technical internship programs for Filipinos in Japan. JEPPCA, composed of recruitment agencies in the Philippines, is engaged in the deployment to Japan of various types of overseas Filipino workers.