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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. congratulates ROK President Lee Jae-Myung on his election


President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. congratulates ROK President Lee Jae-Myung on his election. The Philippine Embassy in Korea likewise conveys our well wishes and congratulations to President Lee.

The Philippines and the Republic of Korea enjoy vibrant and dynamic relations based on our strategic partnership, a future-oriented Free Trade Agreement, and our close cultural ties and shared aspirations for peace, stability, and economic prosperity. We look forward to working with the new ROK government to deepen relations between our countries. 

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June 15, 2026
SEOUL FLOATING ISLANDS LIGHT UP IN PHILIPPINE FLAG COLORS

12 June 2026, SEOUL – Seoul’s iconic Some Sevit, the Floating Islands on the Hangang River, was illuminated in the colors of the Philippine flag on 12 June 2026 in commemoration of the 128th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence.

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June 15, 2026
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN SEOUL MARKS 128th ANNIVERSARY OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE

12 June 2026, SEOUL – Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez led the officers and personnel of the Philippine Embassy in Seoul, its attached agencies, members of the Philippine government on official mission in the Republic of Korea, and cadets and scholars of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in commemorating the 128th anniversary of the declaration of Philippine Independence through a flag-raising ceremony at the Embassy grounds.

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June 12, 2026
PHILIPPINES AND KOREA FOSTER ENDURING FRIENDSHIP THROUGH ARTISTIC COLLABORATION

Seoul, 3 – 8 June 2026 – In celebration of the 128th anniversary of the commemoration of Philippine Independence and the 77th year of the establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of the Philippines and the Republic of Korea, the Philippine Embassy in Seoul in partnership with Grida K Pop Art Inc. led by its Founder, Ms. Hee Jung “Julie” Kim, organized a series of simultaneous art exhibitions in Jung-gu, Insa-dong, and Gangnam, showcasing the enduring friendship between the Philippines and Korea through artistic expression.

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