
Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega joins ROK Foreign Minister Park Jin and the ASEAN Committee in Seoul in a meeting with ASEAN Secretary-General Dr. Kao Kim Hourn
18 June 2023, Seoul. Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega was honored to join ROK Foreign Minister Park Jin and the ASEAN Committee in Seoul in meeting with Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn during his inaugural working visit to the Republic of Korea last 16 June 2023.
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Philippines Donates Books and Audio-Visual Materials to Seoul Metropolitan Library for Heritage and Independence Months
16 June 2023, Seoul, Korea. The Philippine Embassy in Korea in cooperation with the Philippines' National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA) donated 17 books and journals on Philippine history, culture, architecture, and arts as well as several volumes of audio-visual materials from the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan or GAMABA series to the Seoul Metropolitan Library on 30 May 2023 at the facility's offices in Seoul.
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SPEAKER MARTIN ROMUALDEZ COMMITS TO DEEPER PH-ROK PARLIAMENTARY RELATIONS FOR REGIONAL SECURITY AT THE JEJU FORUM FOR PEACE AND PROSPERITY AND THE ASEAN-KOREA LEADERS FORUM
14 June 2023, JEJU ISLAND, REPUBLIC OF KOREA - Philippine House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez and members of the 19th Congress represented the Philippines at the Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity and the Special ASEAN-Korea Leaders Forum from 31 May to 2 June 2023. The Philippine Embassy in Korea, led by Ambassador Ma. Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega likewise participated in the Forum.
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SPEAKER MARTIN ROMUALDEZ TELLS FILIPINO COMMUNITY IN JEJU, "YOU ARE THE REAL AMBASSADORS OF THE PHILIPPINES"
14 June 2023, JEJU ISLAND - Philippine House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez met with members of the Filipino community living in Jeju lsland, South Korea on 1 June 2023.
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PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN KOREA CELEBRATES 125th ANNIVERSARY OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE AND NATIONHOOD
12 June 2023, SEOUL - To commemorate the 125th anniversary of Philippine Independence and Nationhood, the Embassy led by Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Ma. Theresa Dizon-De Vega hosted a diplomatic reception on 8 June 2023 at the Grand Hyatt, Seoul. Some 200 members of the diplomatic corps, business sector, academe, and ROK government officials joined the Philippines in celebrating 125 years of independence.
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PHILIPPINES PARTICIPATES IN SEOUL FOOD 2023 AND 2023 ASEAN TRADE FAIR
10 June 2023, Goyang City, ROK. Philippine Ambassador to Korea, Theresa Dizon-De Vega attended the opening ceremony of Seoul Food 2023, the largest food exhibition in Korea and Asia's premium food market show. She also joined ASEAN Ambassadors in Seoul at the opening ceremony of the 2023 ASEAN Trade Fair which was held in conjunction with Seoul Food 2023. The four-day event organized by Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) ran from 30 May to 05 June 2023 at KINTEX, Goyang City, ROK.
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PHILIPPINE EMBASSY JOINS THE FILIPINO NATION IN COMMEMORATING THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PROCLAMATION OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE AND NATIONHOOD
The Embassy of the Philippines in Seoul joined Filipinos around the world in commemorating the 125th anniversary of the proclamation of Philippine Independence and Nationhood with a Flag-Raising Ceremony held at the Embassy grounds on 12 June 2023.
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AMBASSADOR THERESA DIZON-DE VEGA JOINS THE ELDERS-GGGI HIGH-LEVEL CLIMATE PANEL: GETTING ASIA TO NET ZERO
10 June 2023, Seoul. Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Theresa Dizon-De Vega was one of the panelists in the High-Level Climate Panel: Getting Asia to Net Zero jointly organized by The Elders and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI). The event was held on 29 May 2023 at the GGGI Headquarters in Seoul, Korea.
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AMBASSADOR DIZON-DE VEGA DISCUSSES PHILIPPINE PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AT KOREA UNIVERSITY
09 June 2023, Seoul. Philippine Ambassador to Korea, H.E. Theresa Dizon-De Vega delivered a special lecture on Public Diplomacy in the Philippines. The lecture was delivered to the students of the Graduate School of International Studies at Korea University. Korea University is one of the most prestigious higher education institutions in South Korea and is home to many international students, including scholars from the Philippines.
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Department of Agriculture and Korea Agricultural Machinery Industry Cooperative (KAMICO) ink Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperative Partnership for Agricultural Machinery
06 June 2023, Manila. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. witnessed the ceremonial signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Cooperative Partnership for Agricultural Machinery between the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Korea Agricultural Machinery Industry Cooperative (KAMICO) on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 as the Philippines gears up for improved farm productivity and food security.
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PH Legislative Committees on Government Reorganization and Public Works and Highways Conduct Benchmarking Study Visit on Water Development Systems in ROK
31 May 2023, Seoul, ROK. The Philippines' House of Representatives (HOR) Committees on Government Reorganization and Committee on Public Works and Highways conducted a benchmarking mission on water development systems and water resource management in the Republic of Korea from 22 to 26 May 2023. The mission is in relation to the proposed creation of a Department of Water Resources (DWR) in the Philippines.
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PH EMBASSY PARTICIPATES IN ASEAN MARKET 2023
07 June 2023, Busan, ROK. The Philippines participated in the ASEAN Market 2023 from 03 to 04 June 2023 in Busan, Republic of Korea. Showcasing local products from each ASEAN nation, the annual event is hosted by the Korea Foundation - ASEAN Culture House (KF-ACH).
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PH AFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO PROLIFERATION SECURITY INITIATIVE AT HIGH-LEVEL POLITICAL MEETING
JEJU, 31 MAY 2023 - Philippine Undersecretary for Civilian Security and Consular Affairs Jesus Ricardo S. Domingo reaffirmed the Philippines' commitment to the Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) at the High-Level Political Meeting in commemoration of its 20th anniversary.
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PHILIPPINES FOSTER GLOBAL MARITIME SECURITY BY JOINING EASTERN ENDEAVOR 2023
JEJU, 31 MAY 2023 - The Philippines, as an observer, participated in the Eastern Endeavor Exercises 2023 held in Jeju Island from 31 May to 2 June 2023. The Eastern Endeavor 23 is a meaningful exercise planned to demonstrate international cooperation to strengthen interoperability between participating nations, and to foster combined maritime interdiction compatibility to prevent the spread of WMD.
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PH EMBASSY BRIEFS SENATE AND HOUSE LEGISLATIVE OFFICERS TAKING THE DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY OF THE PHILIPPINES - KOREA DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE LEARNING COURSE IN KOREA
14 May 2023, Seoul - The Philippine Embassy in Korea continues to support the Philippines' human resources capacity building initiatives by providing briefings to Filipino civil servants who are in Korea for international training. Last April 24 2023, Philippine Ambassador to Korea Theresa Dizon-De Vega welcomed legislative officers of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives who were in Korea for a one-week training sponsored by the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) and the Korea Development Institute (KDI) under the DAP's CBILLS program.
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