February 05, 2025
ASEAN COMMITTEE IN SEOUL AGREE TO STRENGTHEN REGIONAL COOPERATION WITH 1st VICE FOREIGN MINISTER KIM HONG KYUN
5 February 2025, Seoul. Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Ma. Theresa Dizon-De Vega participated in the luncheon-meeting hosted by 1st Vice Foreign Minister Kim Hong Kyun for the ASEAN Committee in Seoul on 5 February 2024. The meeting, originally scheduled as an activity under the Philippine Chairmanship of the ASEAN Committee in Seoul from July - December 2024, was an opportunity for the Philippines to reaffirm the commitment to deepening ties with ASEAN member states and enhancing regional cooperation on key political, economic, and security issues with the Republic of Korea.
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August 08, 2025
Message of the Secretary of Foreign Affairs Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro on the Occasion of the Commemoration of the 58th Founding Anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
The Department of Foreign Affairs joins the entire region in celebrating the 58th Founding Anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). On this occasion, we reaffirm the Philippines’ enduring commitment to regional solidarity and cooperation, peace, progress, and shared prosperity, which are the very principles enshrined in the Bangkok Declaration by ASEAN’s founding members.
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August 20, 2025
ASEAN – KOREA CENTRE (AKC) INAUGURATES THE SEOUL ASEAN HALL WITH EXHIBITION: “FRUITY FRUIT – COLORFUL DAYS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA”
08 August 2025, Seoul - The ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) officially opened the Seoul ASEAN Hall today, coinciding with the 58th ASEAN Day, underscoring the deepening ties and mutual understanding between ASEAN and the Republic of Korea.
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October 17, 2025
Philippine Embassy Joins the Opening Ceremony of ASEAN Pavilion at 2025 Namdo International Culinary Expo - Mokpo
October 02, 2025, Mokpo, Rep. of Korea — The Philippine Embassy in Seoul joins the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Pavilion at the 2025 Namdo International Culinary Expo, held in Mokpo, Rep.of Korea.
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November 26, 2025
PH Embassy in Seoul Joins Ceremony for Completion of 10 ASEAN Benches on Jeju’s ASEAN–Korea Olle Trail
Ambassador Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez represented the Philippines at the Commemorative Ceremony for the Completion of 10 ASEAN Benches along the Jeju Olle Trail Route 8: ASEAN–Korea Olle, held on 11 November 2025. The event was organized by the ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) with the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province and the Jeju Olle Foundation as part of ASEAN Week 2025.
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December 30, 2025
PH ADVANCES PRIORITIES FOR ASEAN 2026 AT MOFA AND ASEAN MEMBER STATES MEETING IN SEOUL
29 December 2025, Seoul - Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, H.E. Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez, attended the meeting between ROK Ministry of Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Cecilia Eui-hae Chung and Ambassadors of ASEAN Member States (AMS), held on 3 December 2025 at the Lotte Hotel, Seoul.
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January 08, 2026
PHILIPPINES PARTICIPATES IN ASEAN TRADE FAIR 2025
05 January 2026, Seoul. The ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) successfully organized the ASEAN Trade Fair 2025 from 13 to 16 November 2025 at KINTEX, Ilsan, Goyang City, Republic of Korea. Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, H.E. Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez joined AKC Secretary General Kim Jae-Shin and Ambassadors and representatives of other ASEAN countries at the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Trade Fair 2025 on 14 November 2025. Deputy Head of Mission and Consul General Edwin Gil Q. Mendoza and PTIC-Seoul Commercial Attaché Charmaine Mignon Yalong, accompanied Amb. Fernandez during the event.
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