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November 05, 2015
PH AFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO REGIONAL FOREST COOPERATION

GOYANG, 18 October 2015 – The Philippines reaffirmed its commitment to the establishment of a wider regional organization devoted to forest conservation and reforestation by participating in the ASEAN-ROK Forest Cooperation (AFoCo) Forest Week 2015 on 12-16 October 2015 in Goyang in Gyeonggi Province and Pyeongchang in Gangwon Province.

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November 05, 2015
FILIPINO STUDENT GROUP HOLDS 14TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY AT PHL EMBASSY

SEOUL, 7 October 2015 – Pinoy Iskolars sa Korea Inc. (PIKO), the sole association of Filipino students in Korea, held their bi-annual General Assembly at the Multi-purpose Hall of the Philippine Embassy on 4 October 2015 to welcome new members and induct a new regional coordinator.

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November 04, 2015
FILIPINOS IN KOREA GATHER TO CELEBRATE MIGRANT WORKERS' DAY

ANSAN, 11 October 2015 – Hundreds of Filipinos living and working in Korea, some as far as Busan and Daegu, braved the rain and the cold at the Ansan Wa~ Stadium on Sunday, 11 October 2015 to celebrate this year's Migrant Workers' Day, which was distinguished by the attendance of leading labor officials led by Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz.

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November 03, 2015
PH EMBASSY JOINS ASEM SYMPOSIUM ON TRANSPORT, LOGISTICS IN SEOUL

SEOUL, 10 September 2015 – Philippine Ambassador to Seoul Raul S. Hernandez represented the country at the ASEM Symposium on Eurasia Transport and Logistics held on 9-10 September 2015 in Seoul, notably at the Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM) convened on the first day to review and finalize the symposium's outcome document, the Seoul Declaration.

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November 03, 2015
PH-KOREA FIRMS GATHER FOR MAIDEN NETWORKING EVENTbioclavid wiki bioclavid modic bioclavid til hunde

SEOUL, 8 September 2015 – Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez met with representatives of 12 leading companies doing business between the Philippines and South Korea at the Philippine Embassy Chancery in Seoul to discuss the organization of a Philippine Korea business grouping.

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October 21, 2015
EMBASSY, KOREA COMMEMORATE 65TH ANNIVERSARY OF PEFTOK LANDING

SEOUL, 22 September 2015 – Philippine Embassy officials, led by Ambassador Raul S. Hernandez, Korean war veterans and government officials gathered at the War Memorial of Korea on Tuesday, 22 September 2015 to mark the 65th anniversary of the PEFTOK landing in Busan at the start of the Korean War (1950-53).

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September 16, 2015
FORMATION OF ASIAN FORESTRY COOPERATIVE BODY FORESEEN IN 2016

SEOUL, 20 August 2015 – South Korea and ASEAN member-states are due to form, together with four other Asian countries, a new Seoul-based organization with 15 members and international status in August 2016, Executive Director Hadisusanto Pasaribu of the ASEAN-ROK Forest Cooperation Secretariat (AFoCo) said in a recent visit to the Embassy.

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August 27, 2015
PHL, ASEAN ENVOYS GATHER IN RARE MEETING WITH KOREAN BANK CEOS

SEOUL, 24 August 2015 – Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez joined his counterparts from ASEAN member-states assigned to Seoul in a rare meeting Monday, 24 August 2015 with the CEOs of Korean banks and the South Korean government's financial regulatory officials.

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August 20, 2015
FILIPINO ARTIST FEATURED IN ASIAN ART EXHIBIT IN JEJU, S. KOREA

JEJU CITY, 17 August 2015 – A Filipino artist was among nearly two dozen Asian painters featured in a recent exhibition dedicated to Asian contemporary art in South Korea's special autonomous province of Jeju, the Philippine Embassy in Seoul reported to the Department on Monday.

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August 18, 2015
PHL AMBASSADOR ADDRESSES TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN WITH KMRB CHAIR

BUSAN, 12 August 2015 – Seeking to address the problem of trafficking of Filipino women in South Korea, Philippine Ambassador Raul S. Hernandez met with the head of the South Korean agency in charge of recommending the entry into the country of foreign entertainers who may sometimes be vulnerable to exploitation by recruiters or promoters.

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August 13, 2015
FILIPINO GIVEN SPECIAL PRIZE IN INT'L MODERN DANCE TILT IN SEOUL

SEOUL, 23 July 2015 – A Filipino male dancer from Quezon City was awarded a special prize at the 6th Korea International Modern Dance Competition (KIMDC) held with the support of South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) in Hyehwa-dong, Seoul, according to the Philippine Embassy in South Korea.

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August 11, 2015
FILIPINOS IN JEJU BENEFIT FROM CONSULAR, VOTER REGISTRATION MISSION

JEJU, 25 July 2015 – The Philippine Embassy in South Korea conducted a two-day consular outreach mission starting on 24 July 2015 in Jeju, the capital of Jeju Province and the largest city on the largest island in the Korean Peninsula.

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August 10, 2015
KOREAN DONORS SPONSOR FLIGHTS OF 50 MULTICULTURAL FAMILIES TO PHL

GIMPO, 22 July 2015 – The Korea Airports Corporation (KAC) and the Korea Red Cross (KRC) awarded 50 multicultural families of mixed Filipino-Korean heritage free air tickets to visit the Philippines as part of an eight-year-old humanitarian program to foster better appreciation for the home countries of the Filipino parent.

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July 14, 2015
4 OUTSTANDING FILIPINO WOMEN LAUDED FOR MULTICULTURAL WORK

SEOUL, 9 July 2015 – Four Filipino marriage immigrants were honored at the 7th KEB Global Family Awards, annual multicultural awards organized by the largest foreign exchange bank in Korea, the Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) Foundation, for their volunteer work towards the improvement of the welfare of other multicultural families in Korea.

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July 02, 2015
NEW HEAD OF EPS CENTER IN MANILA CALLS ON PHL AMBASSADOR IN SEOULbioclavid wiki bioclavid pris bioclavid til hunde

SEOUL, 18 June 2015 – Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez received Im Jong-jin, the incoming director of Korea’s EPS (Employment Permit System) Center in the Philippines, during the latter’s courtesy call at the Philippine Embassy in Seoul on Thursday, 18 June 2015.

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