October 03, 2022
PHILIPPINES SIGNS DEED OF DONATION FOR PHILIPPINE STUDIES PROGRAM AT BUSAN UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES
27 September 2022, Seoul. Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega signed a Deed of Donation from the Philippine Government with the Busan University of Foreign Studies (BUFS) represented by Acting President Dr. Kyoo-Jae Shin on 20 September 2022 in Busan, Republic of Korea.
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October 01, 2022
PH EXPLORES MARINE AND FISHERIES COOPERATION WITH THE KOREA MARINE ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega, DFA Assistant Secretary for Maritime and Oceans Affairs Maria Angela A. Ponce, and the rest of the Philippine delegation had a productive meeting with Korea Marine Environment Management Corporation (KOEM) Vice President and Executive Director Sang Joon Yoo, along with team members of the KOEM Maritime Conservation Division to discuss collaboration opportunities between the PH and ROK marine and fisheries sector with the organizational support of KOEM.
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October 01, 2022
PH AMBASSADOR THERESA B. DIZON-DE VEGA DELIVERS KEYNOTE SPEECH AT THE KOREA MARITIME WEEK 2022 INTERNATIONAL MARITIME HIGH-LEVEL DIALOGUE
Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega delivered the keynote address at the opening ceremony of the Korea Maritime Week on 21 September 2022.
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October 01, 2022
PH AND ROK AFFIRM FURTHER COOPERATION ON OCEANS AND FISHERIES
25 SEPTEMBER 2022, BUSAN - Philippine Ambassador to Korea Theresa Dizon-De Vega and DFA Assistant Secretary for Maritime and Oceans Affairs Maria Angela A. Ponce met with the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries Deputy Minister Song Myeong-Dal on 21 September 2022. Ambassador Dizon-De Vega expressed appreciation for the support and participation of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries in the inaugural PH-ROK Maritime Dialogue.
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October 01, 2022
PH HIGHLIGHTS PRIORITIES, INITIATIVES, AND IMPORTANCE OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN ADDRESSING MARINE LITTER AT THE 7TH INTERNATIONAL MARINE DEBRIS CONFERENCE
The Philippine Embassy in Korea, led by Ambassador Ma. Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega, participated at the 7th International Marine Debris Conference (7th IMDC) held in Busan, Republic of Korea from 18-23 September 2022.
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October 01, 2022
PHILIPPINE OFFICIALS MEET WITH KOREA NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM
The Philippine delegation to the PH-ROK Maritime Dialogue, led by Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega and Assistant Secretary for Maritime and Ocean Affairs Maria Angela A. Ponce, visited the National Maritime Museum of Korea (NMMK) for a meeting with Museum Director General Kim Tae Man and the museum's Public Relations, Curatorial, and International Affairs team to discuss future cooperation in preservation and research of maritime and underwater cultural heritage, especially in underwater archeology and undersea investigations.
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October 01, 2022
PHILIPPINES AND REPUBLIC OF KOREA HOLD INAUGURAL MARITIME DIALOGUE
The Philippines and the Republic of Korea held the inaugural maritime dialogue on 21 September 2022 in the maritime city of Busan. Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Theresa Dizon-De Vega emphasized that the dialogue's session discussions on cooperation on maritime domain awareness, marine environment protection, ocean economy, and maritime security are matters of central significance to the Philippines.
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September 23, 2022
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY HOLDS 4TH KNOW YOUR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES SEMINAR ON INHERITANCE LAW AND ASSISTANCE-TO-NATIONALS CONCERNS
4September 2022, Seoul. The Philippine Embassy hosted the fourth installment of its Know Your Rights and Responsibilities (KYRR) Seminar Series on 04 September 2022 via Zoom on the topics of inheritance law and assistance-to-nationals (ATN) concerns.
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September 21, 2022
PH AMBASSADOR JOINS OPENING OF JEJU ASEAN HALL AND ASEAN-KOREA FRIENDSHIP TREE PLANTING ACTIVITY
18 September 2022 - Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega joined Foreign Minister Park Jin, Jeju Governor Oh Young-hun, ASEAN-Korea Centre Secretary-General Kim Hae-Yong, and other ASEAN envoys to the Republic of Korea at the opening of the Jeju ASEAN Hall at the Jeju International Peace Centre in Jeju Island, ROK.
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September 13, 2022
PH AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REP. JUNG CHOUN SOOK TO DISCUSS GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINES AND KOREA
12 September 2022 - PH Ambassador to Korea Ma. Theresa Dizon-De Vega paid a courtesy call on ROK Representative Jung Choun Sook ahead of her parliamentary delegation's visit to the Philippines. Both gender and development advocates, Ambassador De Vega and Representative Jung had a vibrant discussion on gender and development initiatives in the PH and ROK legislative agendas.
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September 12, 2022
PH AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH ROK DEPUTY TRADE MINISTER TO DISCUSS ENERGY AND TRADE COOPERATION
12 September 2022, SEOUL - Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Ambassador Ma. Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega met with Trade, Industry and Energy Deputy Minister Jeong Daejin on 31 August 2022 to discuss energy and trade cooperation.
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September 11, 2022
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY HOLDS "UGNAYAN SA SOUTH KOREA" WITH COMMISSION ON FILIPINOS OVERSEAS
3September 2022, Seoul. The Philippine Embassy, in cooperation with the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO), held a town hall meeting in hybrid format entitled "Ugnayan sa South Korea" with members of the Filipino community in South Korea on 03 September 2022 at the Sentro Rizal Hall.
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September 09, 2022
PHILIPPINES PARTICIPATES IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC PARLIAMENTARY FORUM ON GLOBAL HEALTH AND THE EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COURSE ON SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE SERVICE
4September 2022 - Senator Pia Cayetano represented the Philippines during the 6th Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum on Global Health, and the Executive Leadership Development Course on Social Health Insurance Service held in Conrad Seoul Hotel from 24-26 September 2022. Philippine Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega joined the esteemed Senator during the meetings. The 6th APPFGH Forum was hosted by the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea and is supported by the World Health Organization (WHO).
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September 06, 2022
TESDA PROGRAMS OFFERED TO FILIPINOS IN SOUTH KOREA
1September 2022. "Filipinos in South Korea, including their families, can avail of skills training and competency assessment of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) while abroad or in the Philippines", this was shared by Deputy Director General Aniceto "John" Bertiz of TESDA during their meeting with the Philippine Embassy and Filipino community in South Korea at an information session on 1 September 2022.
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August 31, 2022
PHIL AMBASSADOR AFFIRMS HEIGHTENED COOPERATION ON EMPLOYMENT AND SAFETY OF FOREIGN WORKERS
29 August 2022. Ambassador Theresa Dizon - De Vega highlighted the enduring cooperation of the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the sixteen (16) participating countries in the Employment Permit System (EPS) including the Philippines during the 2022 EPS Conference on 29 to 30 August 2022.
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