Bacolod City to host international mask conference in 2019

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November 6, 2017
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(From left) Bacolod City Councilor Em Ang, Mayor Evelio Leonardia, IMACO President Kweon Young-sae, and IMACO Secretary-General Yoon Byung-jin following last week’s memorandum of understanding signing, which named Bacolod City the next IMACO International Conference host city.
A memorandum of understanding was signed last week between Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia and International Mask Arts and Culture Organization (IMACO) President Kweon Young-sae naming Bacolod City the host of the 7th IMACO International Conference, scheduled for 2019.
The signing took place during the 6th IMACO International Conference in Vientiane, Laos.
Following the signing, Leonardia accepted the IMACO banner.
IMACO has a total 63 member-countries, with the conference featuring information regarding mask festivals from across the globe and providing a venue for individuals to exchange ideas and information.
The event in Laos came to a close last Friday./WDJ

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