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July 27, 2026
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN SEOUL, THROUGH MWO AND OWWA SOUTH KOREA, PARTNERS WITH TESDA TO EMPOWER OFWS THROUGH GENERATIVE AI TRAINING

Seoul, 12 July 2026 – The Philippine Embassy in Seoul, through the Migrant Workers Office (MWO) and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) South Korea, in cooperation with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), successfully conducted the Livelihood Skills Training Program on "Beyond Human: The Rise and Power of Generative AI" on 12 July 2026 at the Sentro Rizal Hall, Philippine Embassy in Seoul. The training was participated in by more than fifty (50) overseas Filipinos and OFWs based in ROK.

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July 26, 2026
DILG SECRETARY REMULLA UNDERTAKES OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA

SEOUL, 13–14 July 2026 — Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Juanito Victor Remulla Jr. undertook an Official Visit to the Republic of Korea to advance Philippines-ROK cooperation on local governance, public safety, disaster management, emergency response, and law enforcement.

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July 23, 2026
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN SEOUL CONVENES POLICY ROUNDTABLE ON MARITIME COOPERATION AND REGIONAL STABILITY

8 July 2026, Seoul — The Philippine Embassy in Seoul convened a high-level policy roundtable with the Plaza Project on 8 July 2026 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the 2016 Arbitral Award. The event featured Philippine Undersecretary for Policy Leo M. Herrera-Lim and members of the Plaza Project, a network of approximately 250 senior Korean policy advisers, former government officials, legal practitioners, industry experts, and opinion leaders across seven centers who continue to inform policy discussions within the Republic of Korea.

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