
PHILIPPINE AMBASSADOR MODERATES INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY PANEL ON CHALLENGES FACED BY MIGRANT WOMEN IN SOUTH KOREA
7March 2024 - Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Theresa Dizon-De Vega moderated Session 2 of an International Women's Day 2024 panel on Women in the Workplace on 7 March 2024.
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PHILIPPINES PUSHES FOR SPACE VALUE CHAIN AND LOCAL SPACE ECONOMY AND INDUSTRY IN MEETING WITH KOREAN AEROSPACE EXECUTIVES
27 February 2024, Daejeon - The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) led by Director General Joel Joseph Marciano Jr. conducted a technical visit to the Republic of Korea from 12 to 14 February 2024. Director General Marciano met with Perigee Aerospace Inc. officials at their Rocket Development Complex (RDC) located in Okcheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, ROK. Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea H.E. Theresa Dizon-De Vega, as well as members of the Embassy's economic team, Third Secretary and Vice Consul Reisha Olavario, and Commercial Counselor Jose Ma. Dinsay also joined the meeting.
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STUDENT'S ROUNDTABLE DIALOGUE ON NORTH KOREA
20 February 2024, Seoul - The Philippine Embassy, in collaboration with the International Democracy Hub (IDH), held a Student's Roundtable Dialogue on North Korea at the Sentro Rizal Conference Room of the Philippine Embassy on 20 February 2024.
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MEMBERS OF THE 22ND QUEZON CITY COUNCIL CONDUCTS BENCHMARKING ACTIVITY IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA TO LEARN INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO LEGISLATIVE FUNCTIONS
28 February 2024, Seoul. The Philippine Embassy in Seoul welcomed the delegation from the 22nd Quezon City Council headed by Hon. Gian Carlo G. Sotto, Vice Mayor of Quezon City on a benchmarking activity in the Republic of Korea from 19 to 23 February 2024. The activity is part of the City Government of Quezon City's efforts to craft future-forward legislation tied to the automation of various government services such as electronic recordkeeping standards, online public consultation, digital voting authorization guidelines, remote participation protocols, cybersecurity training, digitalization and document management, and public access to digital archives.
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PHILIPPINES AND KOREA CELEBRATE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS
10 March 2024, Seoul-The Philippine Embassy in Seoul marked the start of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties with the Republic of Korea with a launch reception, highlighting both nations' shared sacrifices and deep cooperation across various fields since 1949. The reception was held on 05 March 2024 with guests from the Korean government, private sector, diplomatic corps, and other international partners.
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PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN SEOUL JOINS THE NATION IN CELEBRATING NATIONAL WOMEN'S MONTH AND INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
8March 2024, Seoul - The Philippine Embassy in Seoul joins the nation and the rest of the global community in celebrating National Women's Month (March 2024) and International Women's Day (8 March).
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SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY STUDENT SELECTED AS PHILIPPINES' AMBASSADOR FOR A DAY
8March 2024, Seoul - As we celebrate this year's International Women's day and the 75th anniversary of Philippines-Korea relations, the Philippine Embassy is proud to introduce its Ambassador for a Day 2024 initiative.
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PHILIPPINES PARTNERS WITH SOUTH KOREA FOR PANAY-GUIMARAS-NEGROS ISLAND BRIDGES AND OTHER TRANSFORMATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
26 February 2024, Seoul - The Philippines is strengthening economic cooperation with the Republic of Korea through transformative infrastructure development projects that will massively improve our island nation's physical connectivity.
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PH EMBASSY HOLDS WEBINAR ON DOCUMENTATION PROCEDURE FOR SUCCESSFUL E7-4 VISA HOLDERS
19 February 2024, Seoul - The Philippine Embassy in Seoul and the Migrant Workers Office (MWO)-OWWA held an information session entitled "E9 to E7 Visa: Employment Documentation for Successful E7-4 Passers" on 19 February 2024 via Zoom.
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PH SUPPORTS SUSTAINABLE TOURISM, YOUTH EXCHANGES, AND START-UP INNOVATION AT ASEAN-KOREA CENTRE 16th ANNUAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL
21 February 2024, Seoul - The Philippines, through its Council Director H.E. Ambassador Maria Theresa Dizon-De Vega, supported ASEAN-Korea Centre projects on Sustainable Tourism, Youth Exchanges, and Start-Up Innovation during the 16th Annual Meeting of the Council on 21 February 2024.
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PHILIPPINES HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANCE OF INTERNATIONAL CITY PARTNERSHIPS FOR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES AT WeGO KICK-OFF EVENT
27 February 2024, Seoul. The Philippine Embassy in Seoul led by Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega participated in the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO) Secretariat's 2024 Activities Kick-off Event under the theme "Smart Life in a Smart City" held on 20 February 2024 at the Seoul Global Center. The event presented WeGO's new key agendas, programs, and events for implementation in the smart city area throughout 2024.
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PHL EMBASSY ROLLS OUT FIRST REINTEGRATION SEMINAR FOR FILIPINOS IN SOUTH KOREA FOR 2024
19 February 2024, Seoul - The Philippine Embassy in Seoul together with the team of Promoting Entrepreneurship and Agribusiness to Overseas Filipinos in Korea (or PEAK-Pinoy) held its first reintegration preparedness seminar for the year entitled "Usapang PangKinabukasan feat: Pag-IBIG Fund and OFBank" on 29 January 2024 via online.
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COURTESY CALL OF AUSTRALIAN AMBASSADOR-DESIGNATE JEFF ROBINSON
15 February 2024 - Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Theresa Dizon-De Vega welcomed Australian Ambassador-designate Jeff Robinson during a courtesy call at the Philippine Embassy in Seoul on 15 February 2024. Both sides had a friendly and productive discussion on current regional opportunities and emerging challenges, the comprehensive strategic partnership between the Philippines and Australia, and both countries' strong and long-standing ties with the Republic of Korea.
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KOREAN LANGUAGE VERSION OF ASEAN CENTRALITY: AN AUTOETHNOGRAPHIC ACCOUNT BY A PHILIPPINE DIPLOMAT NOW AVAILABLE
2February 2024 - The Philippine Embassy in Seoul is pleased to announce the publication and translation of the book entitled ASEAN Centrality: An Autoethnographic Account by a Philippine Diplomat written by H.E. Elizabeth Buensuceso, currently Eminent Person to the High-Level Task Force of the ASEAN Post-2025 Vision and Foreign Affairs Adviser of the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs, into the Korean language by the ASEAN-Korea Centre.
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PH Embassy Supports Launch of Korean Version of Doing Business in the Philippines
29 January 2024, Seoul. The Philippine Embassy in Seoul represented by Ambassador Theresa Dizon-de Vega took part in the launch on 16 January 2024 of the latest version in the Korean language of "Doing Business in the Philippines" published by Sycip, Gorres, Velayo and Company.
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