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PRESS RELEASE NO. APV- 48 -2009
19 August 2009

The Embassy of the Philippines in Riyadh would like to inform the public that office hours during the Holy Month of Ramadhan are as follows as announced by the Saudi Ministry Civil Service published by Saudi Gazette issued on 18 August 2009. Ramadhan will start on 21 or 22 August 2009 depending on the sighting of the crescent by Muslim Ulema on 20 August 2009.

         Saturday to Wednesday   -           10:00 am to 3:00 pm
                       
The Thursday schedule for Consular Section is suspended for the entire duration of Ramadan.

In observance of the Eid-El Fitr Holidays we will be closed for public transaction from Tuesday, 15 September 2009 until 24 September 2009.

The Embassy will resume regular office hours on Saturday, 26 September 2009.

His Excellency Ambassador Antonio P. Villamor, has advised the general public to transact business with the Mission’s office before the start of said holidays and when the Embassy resumes its normal working hours.

The Embassy will be manned by duty officers during the Eid-El Fitr Holidays who can be reached at:

                        Telephone Numbers                       :     (009661) 482-3615
                                                                                                   482-0507
                                                                                                   482-1802
                                                                                                   482-1577
                                                                                                   482-3559
                                                                                                   488-0835
                       

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