SEOUL, 16 February 2022 - Philippine Ambassador Ma. Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega, paid a courtesy call on the Ambassador of the State of Kuwait and the Dean of the Arab Diplomatic Corps in Seoul, H.E. Bader AlAwadi on 16 February 2022.

Both Ambassadors discussed various matters of mutual interest including mobility, trade and investment, and current events. During the meeting, Ambassador AlAwadi praised the Filipino people living and working in Kuwait for their excellent work ethic, as well as their contribution to the development of Kuwait. Ambassador De Vega availed of the opportunity to discuss Philippines and Kuwait relations and to provide updates on the Philippines' re-opening to certain categories of travelers.

Ambassador AlAwadi warmly welcomed Ambassador Dizon-De Vega and extended his best wishes for her successful tenure in Korea. END