June 13, 2022
PH CONGRATULATES AND RE-AFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR GGGI ON ITS 10TH ANNIVERSARY
13 June 2022, Seoul - Philippine Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega was one of the invited speakers at the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) 10th anniversary event held at the GGGI Headquarters in Seoul, Korea on 09 June 2022.
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June 08, 2022
PHILIPPINES AND KOREA SIGNS MOU ON VETERANS AFFAIRS COOPERATION
SEOUL, 05 June 2022 - Philippines National Defense -Secretary Delfin N. Lorenzana and ROK Patriot and Veterans Affairs Minister Park Minshik sign the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Veterans Affairs Cooperation, during Secretary Lorenzana's Official Visit to Seoul, at the Westin Josun Seoul Hotel on 03 June 2022.
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June 07, 2022
PHILIPPINES AND KOREA HOLD DEFENSE MINISTERIAL MEETING
SEOUL, 05 June 2022 - Philippine National Defense Secretary Delfin N. Lorenzana held a bilateral meeting with his counterpart, ROK Minister of National Defense Lee Jong-sup, during his Official visit to the Republic of Korea at the ROK Ministry of National Defense on 03 June 2022.
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June 04, 2022
PHILIPPINE AMBASSADOR ATTENDS MEETING BETWEEN FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTER PARK JIN AND THE ASEAN COMMITTEE IN SEOUL
SEOUL, 01 June 2022 - The ASEAN Committee in Seoul (ACS) met with ROK Foreign Affairs Minister Park Jin on 27 May 2022 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building. This is the ACS'first meeting with the new ROK Foreign Affairs Minister.
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June 02, 2022
PH AMBASSADOR DIZON-DE VEGA ATTENDS NETWORKING DINNER HOSTED BY MR. CHRISTOPHER KOO, CHAIRMAN OF THE KOREA INTERNATIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATION (KITA)
31 May 2022, Seoul - PH Ambassador Maria Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega attend the ASEAN Ambassadors Networking Dinner hosted by the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) Chairman Mr. Christopher Koo on 19 May 2022 at the Aston House, Grand Walkerhill Hotel. The event was attended by heads of ASEAN Missions in Seoul, ROK government officials, and other prominent members of the Korean business sector, many of which having a presence in ASEAN countries, including the Philippines.
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June 01, 2022
PH AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH CLARK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OFFICIALS ON OUTBOUND MISSION TO THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
31 May 2022, Seoul - PH Ambassador Maria Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega had a fruitful discussion with the officials of the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) on 23 May 2022 at the Sentro Rizal Boardroom of the chancery. The CDC delegation was headed by President and CEO PBGen. Manuel R. Gaerlan. Ambassador Dizon-De Vega was joined by Commercial Counselor Jose Ma. "Jojie" Dinsay and Defense Attaché Col Enriqueto Deocadez Jr.
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May 31, 2022
PH PARTICIPATES IN THE 9th INTERNATIONAL JEJU ELECTRIC VEHICLE EXPO HELD FROM 03 TO 06 MAY 2022
24 MAY 2022, Seoul - Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea H.E. Theresa Dizon-De Vega together with Commercial Counselor Jose Ma "Jojie" Dinsay of the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Seoul led PH participation in the 9th International Electric Vehicle Expo held in Jeju Island, ROK from 03 to 06 May 2022. The annual International Electric Vehicle Expo is the largest exhibition on electric vehicles in the world and is dubbed the "Davos of E-Mobility".
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May 26, 2022
PH AMBASSADOR PARTICIPATES IN 2022 ASEAN-ROK REGIONAL COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP (RCEP) FORUM
24 MAY 2022, Seoul - Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea H.E. Maria Theresa Dizon-De Vega participated in the 2022 ASEAN-ROK Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Forum organized by Korea JoongAng Daily.
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May 25, 2022
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY CONDUCTS 3RD KNOW YOUR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES SEMINAR ON LABOR RIGHTS AND SOCIAL SECURITY MATTERS
SEOUL, 22 May 2022 - In celebration of Labor Day and upholding the importance of labor rights, the Philippine Embassy in Seoul conducted its third Know Your Rights and Responsibilities (KYRR) Seminar this year with the theme "Labor Rights: Social Security Matters" on 21 May 2022. Attended by eighty (80) members of the Filipino community, including FilCom leaders, the seminar featured a labor rights-themed discussion on social protection and the importance of social security in times of contingencies.
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May 25, 2022
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY WELCOMES PRESIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS OPERATIONS OFFICE OFFICIALS ON TECHNICAL VISIT TO THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
SEOUL, 22 May 2022 - Philippine Ambassador Ma. Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega welcomed a delegation from the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) delegation at the Chancery on 22 May 2022. The working-level PCOO delegation is in the Republic of Korea for a Technical Visit.
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May 24, 2022
SEOUL PE'S GABY GUINTO BRINGS HOME FENCING BRONZE MEDAL FROM 31ST SEA GAMES
SEOUL, 22 May 2022 - The Philippine Embassy in Korea congratulates all the Philippine athletes competing in the 2021 South East Asian Games (SEA) in Hanoi, Viet Nam.
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May 23, 2022
PHILIPPINE AMBASSADOR DIZON-DE VEGA GIVES SPECIAL LECTURE TO STUDENTS OF SUNGSHIN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY
SEOUL, 22 May 2022 - Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea H.E. Maria Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega gave a special lecture on Philippine-Korea Relations to students of Sungshin Women's University on 18 May 2022.
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May 16, 2022
PHILIPPINES AND UNITED KINGDOM DISCUSS ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION AT THE XV WORLD FORESTRY CONGRESS HELD IN SEOUL
15 May 2022 - The Philippines participated in the 15th World Forestry Congress (WFC) held in COEX, Seoul, Korea from 2-6 May 2022 to address the most urgent issues facing worldwide forests.
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May 14, 2022
PH EMBASSY IN KOREA FIRST TO TRANSMIT OVERSEAS ELECTION RETURNS TO COMELEC IN THE 2022 NATIONAL ELECTIONS
14 May 2022 - The Embassy of the Philippines in Korea reported that 2,945 Filipino voters, or forty-eight percent (48%) out of the 6,123 voters registered in the Republic of Korea, participated in the 2022 National Elections. The number of voters in Korea was above the average percentage recorded for the Asia-Pacific Region.
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May 08, 2022
OFFICIAL VISIT OF CLIMATE CHANGE COMMISSION SECRETARY ROBERT E.A. BORJE TO THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA, 26-28 APRIL 2022
4MAY 2022, SEOUL - Climate Change Commission Secretary Robert E.A. Borje was in the Republic of Korea from 26 to 28 April 2022 for an official visit. The Secretary was able to meet with esteemed Climate Change leaders including former Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-Moon who now serves as the President and Chairman of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), the Executive Team of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO).
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