On 26 June 2023, H.E. Sonexay VANNAXAY, Ambassador of the Lao PDR to the Republic of the Philippines attended the 2023 Ayala-Secretary of Foreign Affairs Cup Invitational Golf Tournament organized by the Department of Foreign Affairs Retired Personnel Association Incorporated.

The Golf Tournament was attended by more than a hundred golf enthusiasts for among active and retired Filipino diplomats, foreign heads of diplomatic missions, and other members of the diplomatic and consular community in Manila, National and Local government officials, retired generals of the military and the police, as well as business and industry leaders.