Global Affairs

Canada

PH Consulate General in Calgary, CCIS to jointly promote welfare of Filipino Workers, Immigrants

The Philippine Consulate General in Calgary and the Calgary Catholic Immigrant Society (CCIS) have agreed to work together to promote the welfare of Filipino workers and immigrants in Alberta, Canada.…

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Philippines Re-elected to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women for 2021-2024

Philippine Expert-Candidate to the UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Ambassador Rosario G. Manalo was re-elected for another term beginning 01 January 2021…

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Europe

Irish Foreign Minister lauds Filipino Nurses, other Frontliners in virtual meeting with ASEAN Dublin Committee

The ASEAN Dublin Committee (ADC) made a joint virtual call on Irish Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defence Simon Coveney on 29 October 2020. During the call, Philippine Ambassador to…

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United States

U.S. Provides Php9.7M of Critical Relief to Communities Affected by Super Typhoon Rolly

The U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), will provide Php9.7 million ($200,000) to support the Philippine government’s efforts to assist families hardest hit by Super Typhoon…

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United States

Newest Filipino-American Fellows at the American Academy of Nursing honored by the Philippine Nurses Association of America and PH Embassy in Washington, DC

The Philippine Nurses Association of America, Inc. (PNAA) and the Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C. co-hosted a virtual celebration entitled, “Pagdiriwang ng Kahusayan” (Celebration of Excellence) on 30 October 2020, to honor…

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Europe

Filipinos in Germany gear up for Premyo Bonds 2 launch

A week before the launch of the Premyo Bonds 2 offering by the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) on 11 November 2020, the Philippine Embassy in Berlin, the Philippine Consulate General in…

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Middle East & Africa

PH Consulate General in Dubai, TIEZA Officials discuss opportunities in Tourism Investment in the Philippines

Officials of the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA), headed by its Assistant Chief Operating Officer Jetro Lozada, made a virtual courtesy call on Philippine Consul General in Dubai…

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Asia

“Developing Filipino Global Teachers Program” launched; to be Piloted in Cambodia

Philippine Embassy in Phnom Penh Chargé d’Affaires Myca Magnolia M. Fischer and Philippine Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairperson J. Prospero De Vera III signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on…

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Russia

PH Ambassador to Russia meets with incoming Russian Ambassador to the Philippines

Philippine Ambassador to the Russian Federation Carlos Sorreta met with incoming Russian Federation Ambassador to the Philippines Marat Pavlov on 20 October 2020 at the Chancery. The two Ambassadors discussed possible…

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Middle East & Africa

Turkey’s largest library now houses books and handicrafts from the Philippines and other ASEAN Countries

The ASEAN Ankara Committee (AAC), under the Chairmanship of Philippine Ambassador to Turkey Raul S. Hernandez, donated over a hundred books to the National Library of the Office of the…

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Russia

Coco Mama, Coco Angel launch officially in Russia at the 23rd PIR Expo

Two of the Philippines’ best selling coconut products, Coco Mama and Coco Angel, were officially launched in Russia at the 23rd All-Russian Hospitality Summit (23rd PIR Expo) held in Crocus-Expo Pavilion 3,…

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Australia

PH Trade, Investment Secretary invites businesses in Australia and New Zealand to “Make it Happen in the Philippines”

Trade and Investment Secretary Ramon Lopez invited businesses in Australia and New Zealand to expand their operations as the global economy stages its recovery from the pandemic and make it…

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PH Consulate General in New York marks Filipino-American History Month with Virtual Taste of the Philippines

As part of the month-long celebration of Filipino-American History Month, the Philippine Consulate General in New York and the Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia (PACCGP) hosted the…

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United States

Local Elected Officials honor Fil-Ams during Filipino-American History Month

On behalf of the Filipino-American community in Southern California, Philippine Consul General to Los Angeles Adelio Angelito S. Cruz conveyed his sincerest appreciation to local government officials who have joined…

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PH Embassy in Rome promotes Filipino food at the 11th Festival della Diplomazia

At the 11th edition of the Festival della Diplomazia, which was held virtually, Philippine Ambassador to Italy Domingo P. Nolasco gives a brief background on bilateral relations between the Philippines…

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Canada

Philippine Consulate General in Calgary launches new Passport Online Appointment System

The Philippine Consulate General in Calgary will launch a new passport Online Appointment System (OAS) on 25 October 2020 for passport bookings from 23 November 2020 onwards. The new OAS…

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Middle East & Africa

Second El Al Chartered Flight brings home over 200 more stranded Filipino Agri-Students from Israel

The Philippine Embassy in Israel arranged the second El Al Airlines chartered direct flight to Manila from Tel Aviv which flew back to the Philippines the next batch of 255…

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Europe

UNESCO features the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park of the Philippines in Photo Exhibition

The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) launched a photo exhibition entitled “Protecting UNESCO’s Marine World Heritage through scientific research” at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France on 07 October 2020,…

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Middle East & Africa

260 Stranded Filipino Agri-Students Repatriated from Israel on Historic El Al Airlines Flight to Manila

The Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv, in coordination with the MASHAV aid agency of Israel, repatriated a total of 260 stranded Filipino agricultural students. The repatriates flew onboard the first-ever El Al Airlines…

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Middle East & Africa

Overseas Voting Registration in Bahrain Continues Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

The Philippine Embassy in the Kingdom of Bahrain resumed its conduct of Overseas Voting registration for the 2022 National Elections on 01 September 2020, after a five-month suspension due to…

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PH Consulate General in Calgary, CCIS to jointly promote welfare of Filipino Workers, Immigrants

Philippines Re-elected to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women for 2021-2024

Irish Foreign Minister lauds Filipino Nurses, other Frontliners in virtual meeting with ASEAN Dublin Committee

U.S. Provides Php9.7M of Critical Relief to Communities Affected by Super Typhoon Rolly

Newest Filipino-American Fellows at the American Academy of Nursing honored by the Philippine Nurses Association of America and PH Embassy in Washington, DC

Filipinos in Germany gear up for Premyo Bonds 2 launch

PH Consulate General in Dubai, TIEZA Officials discuss opportunities in Tourism Investment in the Philippines

“Developing Filipino Global Teachers Program” launched; to be Piloted in Cambodia

PH Ambassador to Russia meets with incoming Russian Ambassador to the Philippines

Turkey’s largest library now houses books and handicrafts from the Philippines and other ASEAN Countries

Coco Mama, Coco Angel launch officially in Russia at the 23rd PIR Expo

PH Trade, Investment Secretary invites businesses in Australia and New Zealand to “Make it Happen in the Philippines”

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PH Consulate General in New York marks Filipino-American History Month with Virtual Taste of the Philippines

Local Elected Officials honor Fil-Ams during Filipino-American History Month

PH Embassy in Rome promotes Filipino food at the 11th Festival della Diplomazia

Philippine Consulate General in Calgary launches new Passport Online Appointment System

Second El Al Chartered Flight brings home over 200 more stranded Filipino Agri-Students from Israel

UNESCO features the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park of the Philippines in Photo Exhibition

260 Stranded Filipino Agri-Students Repatriated from Israel on Historic El Al Airlines Flight to Manila

Overseas Voting Registration in Bahrain Continues Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

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