March 10, 2026
ANNOUNCEMENT: PH EMBASSY SEEKS INFORMATION ON DESCENDANTS OF PEFTOK VETERANS
The Embassy of the Philippines is currently updating its list of Filipino students or scholars currently enrolled in a university in Korea who are descendants of Filipino soldiers that were deployed to Korea as part of the Philippine Expeditionary Forces to Korea (PEFTOK).
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July 05, 2026
PH, ROK REAFFIRM STRONG COOPERATION UNDER STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
1 July 2026, Seoul - Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez met with ROK Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director General for Southeast Asian Affairs Lee Donggy on 19 June 2026 to discuss ways to further advance the Philippines-ROK Strategic Partnership. The meeting reaffirmed the active and wide-ranging cooperation between the Philippines and the Republic of Korea across political, economic, development, security, and people-to-people fields. Both sides also exchanged views on ASEAN-ROK cooperation, particularly in light of the Philippines’ role as ASEAN Chair in 2026, and underscored the importance of sustained engagement in advancing shared regional priorities. They were joined by ROK MOFA Desk Officer Park Youngchan and Second Secretary and Consul Reisha Olavario, Head of the Political Section of the Philippine Embassy in Seoul. END
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