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AMBASSADOR FERNANDEZ CONGRATULATES EMBASSY’S DFA LOYALTY AWARDEES


Seoul, 16 July 2026. Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, H.E. Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez presented the Certificates of Recognition and Loyalty Pins to Deputy Head of Mission and Consul General Edwin Gil Q. Mendoza and outgoing Assistance-to-Nationals Officer and Attaché Fatima Diema Tabio, for their respective 20 years and 35 years of service to the Philippine government.

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul expresses its sincere felicitations to Consul General Mendoza and Ms. Tabio on the conferment of their loyalty awards by the Department of Foreign Affairs during its 128th Founding Anniversary in recognition to their years of dedication and commitment to public service. END

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