August 06, 2026
KOREAN GOVERNMENT CONFERS AMBASSADOR FOR PEACE MEDALS TO FILIPINO VETERANS IN THE KOREAN WAR
Seoul, 27 July 2026 - On behalf of the Korean government, Minister Kwon Oh-eul conferred Ambassador for Peace Medals to Filipino veterans Rodrigo C. Erenio and Prudencio M. Manuel and to eleven other veterans who travelled from their home countries during the Welcome Reception and Thank you Banquet hosted on 27 July 2026 at the Grand Hyatt Seoul by the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs of the Republic of Korea.
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August 13, 2026
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY EXTENDS BEST WISHES TO AMBASSADOR-DESIGNATE LEE DONGGY
Seoul, 13 August 2026 — The Philippine Embassy in Seoul, led by Ambassador Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez, extends its warmest congratulations and best wishes to Ambassador-designate Lee Donggy, who departs for the Philippines today to assume his post as Ambassador of the Republic of Korea. Ambassador-designate Lee is no stranger to Philippine–ROK relations. As Director-General for ASEAN and Southeast Asian Affairs of the ROK Ministry of Foreign Affairs, he played an instrumental role in advancing many of the milestones that have strengthened the Philippines–Republic of Korea Strategic Partnership, working closely with Philippine counterparts to deepen cooperation across key areas of mutual interest. His assumption of office comes at an important juncture in bilateral relations, as the Philippines and the ROK continue to build on the momentum of our Strategic Partnership and pursue new areas of cooperation that deliver tangible benefits to both countries. The Philippine Embassy wishes Ambassador-designate Lee a safe journey and a productive and successful tour of duty in the Philippines. END
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