
KAPE SA KOREA BRINGS FILIPINO COFFEE CULTURE TO SEOUL
23 May 2025, Seoul - In celebration of Filipino food month, the Philippine Embassy in Seoul brought the warmth and richness of Philippine Coffee to Korea through a special tasting event and coffee pop-up, Kape Sa Korea, on 24 April 2025.
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BOYNEXTDOOR NAMED FIVB GLOBAL CELEBRITY AMBASSADORS FOR 2025 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE PHILIPPINES
Seoul, Republic of Korea – The Philippines is set to host the FIVB 2025 Volleyball Men’s World Championship from 12-28 September 2025. As part of the lead up to this major sports event, K-pop group BOYNEXTDOOR was announced as the Global Celebrity Ambassadors of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship during a commemorative ceremony held at Hybe Headquarters in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on 26 April 2025.
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PHILIPPINES PLEDGES USD 10,000 TO FEALAC FUND 2025
26 April 2025, Seoul - Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega met with ROK Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director General for Latin America and the Carribean Lee Joo-il on 26 April 2025 to reaffirm Philippine commitment to the Forum for East-Asia Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) through active participation and support for its various initiatives, including advancements in dialogue on digital technology. The FEALAC Cyber Secretariat is headquartered in Seoul.
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UP SYSTEM PRESIDENT JIMENEZ VISITS PHL EMBASSY, MEETS WITH STAKEHOLDERS AND ALUMNI
Seoul, 11 May 2025 – University of the Philippines (UP) System President Angelo “Jijil” Jimenez, accompanied by Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Leo Cubillan, visited the Philippine Embassy in Seoul on 11 May 2025 as part of efforts to expand UP’s global engagement and strengthen partnerships with stakeholders in South Korea. While in Korea, the UP officials took part in the APEC University Leaders’ Forum 2025: Leveraging AI in Higher Education to address Asia Pacific challenges on 13 May 2025 in Jeju Island, Korea.They likewise met with officials of Korea University in Seoul.
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PHL EMBASSY IN SEOUL CONDUCTS FIRST ONLINE OVERSEAS VOTING
13 May 2025, Seoul - The Philippine Embassy in Seoul with the Attached Agencies conducted the first-ever Philippine Online Overseas Voting for the national elections from 13 April to 12 May 2025 in the Republic of Korea and Mongolia. The Embassy likewise undertook 8 field pre-enrollment and voting outreach missions in Gwangju, Geoje, Busan, Incheon, Goyang, Hyehwadong, and Daegu throughout the voting period, as well as online assistance sessions to various Filipino community organizations. Counting and canvassing of votes took place at the Sentro Rizal of the Philippine Embassy after the close of voting on 12 May 2025.
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PHILIPPINES JOINS CALL FOR OCEAN ACTION AT 10TH OUR OCEANS CONFERENCE
28-30 April 2025, Busan - The Philippine Embassy in Seoul took part along with other Philippine representatives in the 10th Our Ocean Conference, held from 28 - 30 April 2025 in Busan, ROK.
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PH EMBASSY AND THE RAMON MAGSAYSAY AWARD FOUNDATION CELEBRATE 75 YEARS OF PHL-ROK TIES THROUGH MAGSAYSAY LEGACY EVENTS
02 May 2025, Seoul - In celebration of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and the Republic of Korea, the Philippine Embassy in Seoul, in partnership with the Ramon Magsaysay Awards Foundation (RMAF), successfully held a series of events highlighting shared values of leadership, service, and youth empowerment.
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Philippine Book Donation Made to Namsan Library Under the Books as Bridges Program
27 April 2025, Seoul. In commemoration of Philippine National Literature Month, the Philippine Embassy in Seoul donated a set of books to the Namsan Public Library on 25 April 2025.
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Philippines Supports Nurturing Biodiversity and Green Living at International Horticulture Expo 2025, Goyang
28 April 2025, Seoul. Philippine Ambassador Theresa Dizon-de Vega delivered remarks at the Opening Ceremony of the International Horticulture Expo held in Goyang Special City on 25 April 2025. The Expo is the largest horticulture-themed expo in the Northeast Asia and is a major attraction for global companies, planters, and gardening enthusiasts.
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PHL EMBASSY CONDUCTS FIELD PRE-VOTING ENROLLMENT AND ONLINE VOTING ACTIVITY IN MONGOLIA
22 April 2025, Ulaanbaatar. As part of its efforts to increase accessibility and encourage voter participation, the Philippine Embassy in Seoul conducted a Field Pre-Voting Enrollment (PVE) and Online Voting (OV) Activity in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, from April 19 to 20, 2025. The outreach aimed to bring voter registration services closer to Overseas Filipinos in Mongolia.
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PHL EMBASSY CONDUCTS FIELD PRE-VOTING ENROLLMENT AND ONLINE VOTING ACTIVITY IN BUSAN
21 April 2025, Busan. As part of its efforts to increase accessibility and encourage voter participation, the Philippine Embassy in Seoul conducted a Field Pre-Voting Enrollment (PVE) and Online Voting (OV) Activity in Busan from April 19 to 20, 2025. The outreach aimed to bring voter registration services closer to Overseas Filipinos in the southern region of Korea, particularly in Busan City and nearby areas.
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PHL EMBASSY WITH THE FILIPINO WOMEN'S DIET AND HEALTH STUDY (FILWHEL) CONDUCTS HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR FILIPINO WOMEN IMMIGRANTS IN SOUTH KOREA
Seoul, 22 April 2025 — The Philippine Embassy in Seoul, in partnership with the Filipino Women’s Diet and Health Study (FiLWHEL), conducted a Health Education Program for Filipino women immigrants on April 13, 2025 at the Sentro Rizal Hall.
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PHL EMBASSY ADMINISTERS OATH TO OFFICERS OF INTERNATIONAL TALENTS IN SOUTH KOREA AND GWANGJU FILIPINO WORKERS ASSOCIATION
22 April 2025, Seoul. The Philippine Embassy, led by Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega, recognized and administered the oath-taking of the officers of International Talents In South Korea and Gwangju Filipino Workers Association on April 13, 2025 at the Sentro Rizal Conference Room, Philippine Embassy, Seoul. The organizations were also awarded their Certificate of Registration, which symbolizes and reaffirms their commitment to help protect and promote the general welfare and interests of the Filipino community.
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PHL EMBASSY CONDUCTS FIELD PRE-VOTING ENROLLMENT AND ONLINE VOTING ACTIVITY IN DAEGU
13 April 2025, Daegu. As part of its efforts to increase accessibility and encourage voter participation, the Philippine Embassy in Seoul conducted a Field Pre-Voting Enrollment (PVE) and Online Voting (OV) Activity in Daegu from April 12 to 13, 2025. The outreach aimed to bring voter registration services closer to Overseas Filipinos in the southern region of Korea, particularly in Daegu City and nearby areas.
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PHILIPPINE OFFICIALS MEET WITH KOREAN BUSINESS LEADERS TO ENCOURAGE INVESTMENTS IN THE PHILIPPINES
9 April 2025, Seoul - Top members of the Philippine economic management team led by Special Assistant to the President for Economic and Investment Affairs Frederick Go and Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu-Laurel met with executives from leading South Korean companies to discuss strategic opportunities and future collaboration in high-growth industries such as electric vehicles, shipbuilding, renewable energy, mining, space technology, and advanced manufacturing in the Philippines.
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