February 05, 2025
ASEAN COMMITTEE IN SEOUL AGREE TO STRENGTHEN REGIONAL COOPERATION WITH 1st VICE FOREIGN MINISTER KIM HONG KYUN
5 February 2025, Seoul. Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Ma. Theresa Dizon-De Vega participated in the luncheon-meeting hosted by 1st Vice Foreign Minister Kim Hong Kyun for the ASEAN Committee in Seoul on 5 February 2024. The meeting, originally scheduled as an activity under the Philippine Chairmanship of the ASEAN Committee in Seoul from July - December 2024, was an opportunity for the Philippines to reaffirm the commitment to deepening ties with ASEAN member states and enhancing regional cooperation on key political, economic, and security issues with the Republic of Korea.
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January 08, 2026
PHILIPPINES PARTICIPATES IN ASEAN TRADE FAIR 2025
05 January 2026, Seoul. The ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) successfully organized the ASEAN Trade Fair 2025 from 13 to 16 November 2025 at KINTEX, Ilsan, Goyang City, Republic of Korea. Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, H.E. Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez joined AKC Secretary General Kim Jae-Shin and Ambassadors and representatives of other ASEAN countries at the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Trade Fair 2025 on 14 November 2025. Deputy Head of Mission and Consul General Edwin Gil Q. Mendoza and PTIC-Seoul Commercial Attaché Charmaine Mignon Yalong, accompanied Amb. Fernandez during the event.
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January 27, 2026
PHILIPPINES LEADS DIALOGUE ON SAFE AND ETHICAL AI AT ASEAN COMMITTEE IN SEOUL ROUNDTABLE
Seoul, 20 January 2026 — The Philippine Embassy in Seoul hosted a Special Lecture and Roundtable on Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence at the Sentro Rizal Conference Room, bringing together ASEAN Heads of Mission and ROK partners, including the ASEAN-Korea Centre, for an exchange on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and ethical and responsible digital governance. The event forms part of the Philippines’ preparations for its ASEAN Chairmanship in 2026, with a focus on advancing a human-centered and future-ready regional digital agenda.
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May 07, 2026
ASEAN COMMITTEE IN SEOUL VISITS SEOUL METROPOLITAN POLICE AGENCY HQ
24 April 2026, Seoul - Seoul PE participated in the visit of the ASEAN Committee in Seoul (ACS) to the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency (SMPA) Headquarters on 24 April 2026. The visit included viewing of the state-of-the-art Traffic and CCTV Command Centre and a brief talk about the 112 - Emergency Dispatching & Operation Command Center.
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May 10, 2026
PHILIPPINES JOINS FOREIGN MINISTER DINNER FOR ASEAN HEADS OF MISSIONS IN SEOUL
Seoul, 08 May 2026- On the eve of the ASEAN Summit in Manila, Foreign Minister Cho Hyun hosted the ASEAN Heads of Missions in Seoul for a dinner that reaffirmed the Republic of Korea’s continuing engagement with ASEAN and commitment to the ASEAN–Republic of Korea Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
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May 12, 2026
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY PARTICIPATES IN THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 2026 ASEAN PANORAMA
07 May 2026, Seoul. Ambassador Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez attended the opening ceremony of the 2026 ASEAN Panorama, a trade exposition project of the ASEAN-Korea Centre’s Trade and Investment Unit (AKC-TIU).
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