April 15, 2025
CONNECT, INNOVATE, AND PROSPER: PHILIPPINES AND REPUBLIC OF KOREA LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING TOGETHER DURING APEC 2025
30 March 2025, Seoul - In preparation for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit which will take place in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea later this year, Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Ma. Theresa Dizon-De Vega met with ROK officials in charge of APEC 2025. The Ambassador met with APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) Leader Ambassador Yoon Seong Mee on 28 March 2025.
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April 23, 2025
BRP DIEGO SILANG LAUNCHES IN SOUTH KOREA
Ulsan, Republic of Korea - The Philippine Embassy in Korea, led by Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega, took part in the official launching of the Philippine Navy’s second 3,200-ton frigate BRP Diego Silang at the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) headquarters in Ulsan on 27 March 2025. DND, AFP, and ROK government officials were on hand to witness the ceremony.
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April 23, 2025
BRP MIGUEL MALVAR SAILS HOME
ULSAN, 30 March 2025 - The Philippine Embassy in Korea, led by Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega, was honored to have taken part of the send-off ceremony for the BRP Miguel Malvar (FFG06), at the Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan shipyard. The send-off ceremony was held shortly after the historic launching of BRP Diego Silang on 27 March 2025.
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April 23, 2025
2025 CREATE MORE HIGH-LEVEL INVESTMENT MISSION AND ROADSHOW KICKS OFF IN SOUTH KOREA
8 April 2025 - “The Philippines is primed for investments, and we want the world to take notice,” Philippine Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Frederick D. Go said as he encouraged high-level Korean investors to capitalize on strategic incentives and emerging opportunities in the Philippines at the Philippine Business Forum in Seoul on 7 April 2025.
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April 23, 2025
PHILIPPINE OFFICIALS MEET WITH KOREAN BUSINESS LEADERS TO ENCOURAGE INVESTMENTS IN THE PHILIPPINES
9 April 2025, Seoul - Top members of the Philippine economic management team led by Special Assistant to the President for Economic and Investment Affairs Frederick Go and Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu-Laurel met with executives from leading South Korean companies to discuss strategic opportunities and future collaboration in high-growth industries such as electric vehicles, shipbuilding, renewable energy, mining, space technology, and advanced manufacturing in the Philippines.
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May 09, 2025
Philippines Supports Nurturing Biodiversity and Green Living at International Horticulture Expo 2025, Goyang
28 April 2025, Seoul. Philippine Ambassador Theresa Dizon-de Vega delivered remarks at the Opening Ceremony of the International Horticulture Expo held in Goyang Special City on 25 April 2025. The Expo is the largest horticulture-themed expo in the Northeast Asia and is a major attraction for global companies, planters, and gardening enthusiasts.
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May 09, 2025
Philippine Book Donation Made to Namsan Library Under the Books as Bridges Program
27 April 2025, Seoul. In commemoration of Philippine National Literature Month, the Philippine Embassy in Seoul donated a set of books to the Namsan Public Library on 25 April 2025.
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May 09, 2025
PHILIPPINES JOINS CALL FOR OCEAN ACTION AT 10TH OUR OCEANS CONFERENCE
28-30 April 2025, Busan - The Philippine Embassy in Seoul took part along with other Philippine representatives in the 10th Our Ocean Conference, held from 28 - 30 April 2025 in Busan, ROK.
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May 14, 2025
DFA STATEMENT ON DPRK'S BALLISTIC MISSILE LAUNCHES ON 08 MAY 2025
DFA Statement on DPRK’s Ballistic Missile Launches on 08 May 2025MANILA 14 May 2025 – The Philippines expresses serious concern and strongly denounces the recent ballistic missile launches conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Such provocative actions undermine economic progress, peace, and stability in the Korean Peninsula and the Indo-Pacific region.We renew our call on the DPRK to promptly cease these activities and abide by all international obligations, including relevant UN Security Council Resolutions, and to commit to peaceful and constructive dialogue. END
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