January 05, 2026
PH Embassy in Seoul Congratulates Filipino Graduates at 2025 KDI School Commencement Ceremony
12 December 2025, Sejong City, Republic of Korea — Her Excellency Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez, Ambassador of the Philippines to the Republic of Korea, attended the 2025 Commencement Ceremony of the KDI School of Public Policy and Management (KDIS), where she congratulated Filipino students for their academic achievements.
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January 05, 2026
PH Embassy in Seoul Highlights support for Filipino Scholars at 2025 GKS Year-End Party
17 December 2025, Seoul, Republic of Korea - The Philippine Embassy in the Republic of Korea reaffirmed its support for Filipino scholars and international academic cooperation through its participation in the 2025 Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) Year-End Party, organized by the National Institute for International Education (NIIED).
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January 04, 2026
SCHEDULE OF CFO’S 2026 ONLINE KOREA CULTURAL ORIENTATION
The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) provides the following schedule of the 2-day Online Korea Cultural Orientation Workshop for spouses of Korean nationals in 2026.
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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 08, 2026
PHILIPPINES PARTICIPATES IN 2025 GYEONGGI WOMEN’S INTERNATIONAL FORUM
04 January 2026, Seoul. Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, H.E. Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez attended the 2025 Gyeonggi Women’s International Forum, underscoring the Philippines’ strong commitment to women’s empowerment, human rights, and peace-building.
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January 08, 2026
PH EMBASSY AND HD HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES AFFIRM STRONG PH-ROK NAVAL DEFENSE COOPERATION
Seoul, 7 January 2026 — Officials of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) Executive Vice President Kwon Sik Woo and Senior Sales Manager Kang Donghan called on Ambassador Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez on 7 January 2026 to reaffirm the strong and growing defense cooperation between the Philippines and the Republic of Korea, following the successful conclusion of the contract on 26 December 2025 for the construction of two additional frigates for the Philippine Navy.
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January 12, 2026
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN SEOUL VISITS HANGANG RIVER TUNNEL PROMOTION CENTER
11 January 2026, Paju City. Philippine Embassy in Seoul’s Deputy Head of Mission and Consul General Edwin Gil Q. Mendoza together with PTIC-Seoul Commercial Attaché Charmaine Mignon Yalong and the economic section visited the Hangang River Tunnel Promotion Center on 29 December 2025 located in Paju City, Gyeonggi Province. The center is being operated by Korea Expressway Corporation (KEC), a public corporation established in 1969 specializing in the road and transportation sectors in the Republic of Korea.
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January 13, 2026
PH AMBASSADOR MEETS CHAIR OF ROK–PH PARLIAMENTARY FRIENDSHIP GROUP
8 January 2026, Seoul – Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea H.E. Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez met with National Assembly Member Representative Kim Sung-won, Chair of the Republic of Korea–Philippines Parliamentary Friendship Group, at the National Assembly on 8 January 2026 to discuss strengthening parliamentary exchanges and bilateral cooperation between the Philippines and the Republic of Korea. Chairman Kim reaffirmed his strong support for deepening the Philippines–ROK strategic partnership and outlined prospective engagements with Philippine legislative leaders and business stakeholders. Both sides exchanged views on enhancing economic cooperation, and sustaining people-to-people ties.
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January 14, 2026
APPLICATION FOR THE 2026 SPRING GLOBAL ELIM FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP (GEFS)
The Philippine Embassy in Seoul wishes to inform the Filipino Community in Korea that the Global Elim Foundation has announced the acceptance of applications for its Scholarship Program for the 2026 Spring Semester (March-July).
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