Chief Justice Gesmundo and Vietnamese Deputy Chief Justice Meet
October 17, 2022
Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo receives Deputy Chief Justice Nguyen Van Tien (in blue polo) of the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam during the latter’s courtesy call on the Chief Justice on Monday, October 17, 2022. Also in photo is the International Cooperation Department Deputy Director Mr. Le Manh Hung. Also joining are Assistant Court Administrator and Chief, Public Information Office Atty. Brian Keith F. Hosaka and Deputy Clerk of Court and Judicial Reform Program Administrator Atty. Laura C.H. Del Rosario (with their backs on the camera). The Vietnamese delegates, who were given a tour of the Supreme Court, are in the country to attend the HCCH Asia Pacific Week │ Manila 2022 to be held at Makati Diamond Residences in Makati City on October 18 to 20, 2022. The three-day conference, with the theme “Enabling Cross- Border Cooperation in the Region and Beyond,” seeks to help participants learn more about the HCCH and engage with private international law experts from all over the Asia Pacific region. (Courtesy of the SC Public Information Office)