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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. congratulates ROK President Lee Jae-Myung on his election


President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. congratulates ROK President Lee Jae-Myung on his election. The Philippine Embassy in Korea likewise conveys our well wishes and congratulations to President Lee.

The Philippines and the Republic of Korea enjoy vibrant and dynamic relations based on our strategic partnership, a future-oriented Free Trade Agreement, and our close cultural ties and shared aspirations for peace, stability, and economic prosperity. We look forward to working with the new ROK government to deepen relations between our countries. 

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September 17, 2026
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY MARKS MARITIME AWARENESS MONTH WITH FORUM ON 2016 SOUTH CHINA SEA ARBITRAL AWARD

SEOUL, 03 September 2026 — The Philippine Embassy in Seoul commemorated Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (MANAMo) 2026 and the tenth anniversary of the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award by convening a symposium on the Award’s enduring contributions to international law, maritime governance and regional cooperation.

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September 15, 2026
PHILIPPINE AMBASSADOR WELCOMES OFFICIALS FROM LANDBANK, TESDA, DSWD AND LTO

Seoul, 14 September 2026 – Ambassador Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez received the courtesy call of officials from the Landbank of the Philippines (Landbank), Land Transportation Office (LTO), Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) at the Philippine Embassy.

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September 15, 2026
FILIPINA DRIFT DRIVER BELLA CAÑETE MAKES STRONG DEBUT IN KOREA DRIFT SERIES

10 September 2026, Seoul – The Philippines’ and Asia’s youngest international drift driver, 15-year-old Ms. Jannah Isabella Celestine K. Cañete, known as Bella Cañete in motorsports circles, paid a courtesy call on Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez today, following her impressive debut in the Korean drift racing scene.

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