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PHL EMBASSY DISCUSSES COOPERATION WITH THE OVERSEAS KOREAN AGENCY


3July 2024, Incheon. The Philippine Embassy, led by Consul General Romulo Victor M. Israel, Jr., met with representatives of the Overseas Korean Agency (OKA), led by Deputy Director General Samju Kwak on 3 July 2024 to discuss important topics on overseas national concerns, including ROK's e-Apostille system, emergency preparedness and protection of overseas nationals, and potential areas of collaboration.

Also present in the meeting was Third Secretary and Vice Consul Jill De Dumo-Cornista and Second Secretary Ernest P. Diga from the Philippine Embassy, and Director Hyunkyoung Lee, and Deputy Director Sooyoun Kim from the OKA. END

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