MANILA – First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos hosted a cocktail reception at Malacañang Palace on March 27, 2025, to honor female ambassadors and the wives of heads of diplomatic missions in celebration of Women’s Month.
In her speech at the Kalayaan Hall, Marcos acknowledged the leadership and influence of her guests, emphasizing their role in shaping global communities. “Your presence here is more than symbolic; it is powerful,” she said, highlighting their impact as leaders who inspire and empower others.
The First Lady shared the gathering on her social media, calling it a tribute to women who lead with both wisdom and purpose. She also expressed solidarity, celebrating the “grace and strength” of women who continue to break barriers.
“To women who lead, to women who lift, and to women who pave the way — may your influence know no boundaries!” she wrote in a post.
The event underscored the ongoing efforts to amplify female leadership worldwide.
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