July 30, 2024
PHILIPPINE TOURISM SECTOR DISCUSS STREAMLINING TRAVEL SERVICES FOR KOREAN TOURISTS AND HOP-ON HOP-OFF TRAVEL BY THE HUBS INITIATIVE
23 July 2024, Seoul. The Philippine Embassy in Seoul pushed for streamlining of travel services for the benefit of South Korean tourists bound for the Philippines during a meeting with the Department of Tourism-National Capital Region (DOT-NCR) led by Regional Director Sharlene Zabala-Batin and Philippine government officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs, Bureau of Immigration (BI), Bureau of Customs (BOC), National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), and private sector representatives from the travel operator and tourism marketing sector.
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July 29, 2024
DFA Spokesperson's Response to MFA Spokesperson's Statement Regarding the 27 July 2024 RORE Mission in Ayungin Shoal
Official statement may be accessed here: https://dfa.gov.ph/dfa-news/statements-and-advisoriesupdate/35202-dfa-spokesperson-s-response-to-mfa-spokesperson-s-statement-regarding-the-27-july-2024-rore-mission-in-ayungin-shoal
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July 29, 2024
Foreign Ministers Support PH, China's De-Escalation Efforts in the South China Sea
Official statement may be accessed here: https://dfa.gov.ph/dfa-news/dfa-releasesupdate/35203-foreign-ministers-support-ph-china-s-de-escalation-efforts-in-the-south-china-sea
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May 17, 2022
FARM, FISHERIES FORUM FOR FILCOM ENTREPRENEURS HELD IN BUSAN
BUSAN, 19 February 2017 ? The Embassy fo the Philippines held on Sunday, 19 February 2017 a daylong investment forum for prospective entrepreneurs in the farming and fisheries sector at the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center (BEXCO) in Korea's second biggest city for the first time this year.
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October 16, 2018
PHILIPPINES AS THE FEATURED COUNTRY AT THE 2018 MIGRANTS' ARIRANG MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL
Changwon, 07 October 2018 - The Philippines was chosen as this year's Featured Country at the 13th Migrants' Arirang Multicultural Festival (MAMF) which was held at the Yongji Munwha Park and Seongsan Art Hall in Changwon City in Gyeongsangnam Province on 05 to 07 October 2018. OWWA Deputy Administrator Arnaldo Ignacio was the guest of honor.
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October 13, 2018
PHILIPPINES DESIGNATED AS THE "COUNTRY OF FOCUS" AT 2018 BUSAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Busan, 07 October 2018 - This year, the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), one of the most significant film festivals in Asia, has recognized and given honor to the Philippines by designating it the "Country of Focus."
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September 24, 2018
PH CITED AS ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING CONSTRUCTION MARKETS IN THE WORLD AT THE GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE COOPERATION CONFERENCE
Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez represented the Philippines at the "Global Infrastructure Cooperation Conference (GICC)" co-hosted by ROK's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT), International Contractors Association of Korea (ICAK), and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on 18-20 September 2018 at the COEX Intercontinental Hotel in Seoul.
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September 21, 2018
PH ENVOY TO KOREA REPRESENTS THE PH AT THE LANDMARK ASEAN-ROK INFRASTRUCTURE MINISTERS' MEETING
Seoul, 19 September 2018- Philippine Ambassador to South Korea Raul S. Hernandez represented the Philippines on behalf of Secretary of Transport Arthur Tugade at the 1st ASEAN-ROK Infrastructure Ministers' Meeting that was held on 17 September 2018 at the COEX Intercontinental Hotel in Seoul.
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September 18, 2018
MANA Mo 2018, 01-30 September 2018
The Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (MANA Mo, Presidential Proclamation 316 s. 2017) is celebrated every September of each year. It aims to raise awareness and consciousness of the Filipinos on the maritime and archipelagic features and concerns of the Philippines as a maritime domain, and be able to engage individuals, sectors and social groups to take action toward realizing our collective identity and potential as a maritime and archipelagic nation.
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September 17, 2018
15th Cerebral Palsy Awareness and Protection Week 16-22 September 2018
The Embassy of the Philippines in South Korea joins the nation in celebrating the 15th Cerebral Palsy Awareness and Protection Week.
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September 16, 2018
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN SEOUL JOINS THE 2018 FOREIGN WORKERS FESTIVAL
Suwon, 2 September 2018 ? The Philippine Embassy in Seoul participated in the 2018 Foreign Workers Festival on 02 September 2018 at the Suwon World Cup Stadium Central Square in Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. The Embassy was represented by Labor Attache Ma. Celeste M. Valderrama.
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August 29, 2018
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN SOUTH KOREA CONDUCTS CONSULAR OUTREACH MISSION IN GIMHAE
GIMHAE, 24-25 August 2018 - The Philippine Embassy in South Korea conducted a two-day Consular Outreach Mission on 24-25 August 2018 at the Gimhae Foreign Center Apostolic Migrant Center in Gimhae City, South Gyeongsang Province in coordination with the Filipino Association in Gimhae Korea (FASIGKO), led by its president, Ms. Sylvia Park.
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July 17, 2018
PHILIPPINE TEAS DISPLAYED AT THE "TEAS FROM AROUND THE WORLD" EXHIBIT OF MULTICULTURE MUSEUM IN SEOUL
Seoul, 12 July 2018 ? Philippine Ambassador to Korea, His Excellency Raul S. Hernandez, led the opening of Multiculture Museum in Seoul's special exhibition "Teas from Around the World" on 5 July 2018. Speaking on behalf of the Embassies that participated in the exhibit, Ambassador Hernandez shared that although the Philippines is not known as a tea producing and drinking country, Filipinos have imbibed the habit of drinking tea for its health benefits.
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July 16, 2018
ASEAN CULTURE HOUSE (ACH) EXHIBIT COLORS OF ASIA, REVISITED - THE CASE OF ASEAN AND KOREA
Busan, 11 July 2018 - Philippine Ambassador to Korea, His Excellency Raul S. Hernandez, was the guest speaker at the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Culture House's (ACH) "Colors of Asia, Revisited, The Case of ASEAN and Korea," a special exhibition in celebration of the First Anniversary of AHC's Opening. In his remarks, Ambassador Hernandez declared that the exhibit will show how different cultures, when meshed together, can turn into something beautiful and remarkable. He added that culture can teach us that there is harmony in diversity.
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July 04, 2018
SEOUL PE CONDUCTS CONSULAR OUTREACH IN DAEGU
Seoul, 03 July 2018 ? The Philippine Embassy in South Korea conducted its two-day consular outreach mission on 29 and 30 June in Daegu Metropolitan City, the fourth largest city in South Korea after Seoul, Busan, and Incheon.
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