Madrid Fusion Ceremonial Toast

Cesar Montano (center), Chief Operating Officer, Tourism Promotion Board's (TPB) of the Department of Tourism (DOT) leads the Ceremonial Toast during the Madrid Fusion Manila Press Conference held at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City on Wednesday (April 5, 2017). Others in photo include DOT Director Verna Buensuceso; Pedro Pascual of Spanish Embassy, Manila; and DOT Undersecretary Benito C. Bengzon, Jr. MFM is the first and only Asian edition of Madrid Fusion, and considered as the most important international gastronomy congress in the world. It is a joint partnership between DOT, Arum, and Foro de Debate. (PNA photo by Ben Briones)