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Seychelles Philippines relations: Expansion of collaboration

Both parties have recognised the need to create mechanisms to ensure that all the correct procedures are followed and that the proper protection is extended to these citizens

Seychelles and the Philippines have agreed to expand on their collaborations to increase bilateral relations on various areas of mutual interest. The agreement was part of a meeting between the Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Vivianne Fock Tave and the Ambassador-designate of the Republic of the Philippines Mrs. Marie…

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Philippines Ambassador Baja Presents Credentials to South African President

Ambassador Baja is the 8th Philippine envoy to South Africa since the establishment of the countries’ diplomatic relations on 01 November 1993

Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa Noralyn Jubaira Baja presented her credentials to South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa on 14 March 2023 at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria. In her message to President Ramaphosa, Ambassador Baja conveyed the best wishes of Philippine President Ferdinand R.…

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Philippines Ambassador Tang Presents Credentials as Philippines Non-Resident Envoy to Seychelles

Ambassador Tang conveyed the greetings of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to President Ramkalawan and the Seychellois people

Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Seychelles Marie Charlotte G. Tang, with residence in Nairobi, presented her credentials to President Wavel Ramkalawan on 14 March 2023 in a ceremony held at the State House in Victoria, Seychelles’ capital.  During the tête-à-tête that followed the ceremony, Ambassador Tang conveyed the greetings…

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Philippines Assumes Chairmanship of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Committee in Abuja

The term of ACA Chair is rotated alphabetically every six months among the diplomatic missions of the five ASEAN member-states (AMS) resident in Abuja

The Philippine Embassy assumed the six-month rotating chairmanship of the ASEAN Committee in Abuja from the outgoing chair Malaysia on 28 January 2023 during a working luncheon held in Abuja’s Central Business District. Mr. Roderico C. Atienza, Chargé d’affaires, a.i. and Consul General of the Philippine Embassy, officially started his…

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Philippines Ambassador Tang Calls on Zanzibari President Hussein Ali Mwinyi

Ambassador Tang congratulated President Mwinyi for the excellent recovery of Zanzibar from the pandemic and the accompanying global chain disruptions

Philippine Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania Marie Charlotte G. Tang, with residence in Nairobi, paid a courtesy call on H.E. Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi, President of Zanzibar, on 02 March 2023 at the State House-Zanzibar. Ambassador Tang congratulated President Mwinyi for the excellent recovery of Zanzibar from the…

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Philippine Ambassador Tang Presents Credentials as Philippine Non-Resident Ambassador to Tanzania

Ambassador Tang conveyed the felicitations and warm wishes of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to President Hassan and the people of Tanzania

Philippine non-resident Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania Marie Charlotte G. Tang presented her credentials to President Samia Suluhu Hassan on 27 February 2023 at a ceremony held at the State House in Dodoma, Tanzania’s capital. During the ceremony, Ambassador Tang conveyed the felicitations and warm wishes of President…

Source: Department of Foreign Affairs, Republic of the Philippines |

Secretary Manalo Hosts Lunch for Resident Middle East and African Heads of Missions

He was joined by DFA Undersecretary for Bilateral Relations and ASEAN Affairs Maria Theresa Lazaro

Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo hosted a luncheon for resident Middle East and African Ambassadors and Charges d’Affaires today at the historic Manila Hotel. He was joined by DFA Undersecretary for Bilateral Relations and ASEAN Affairs Maria Theresa Lazaro, DFA Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs Eduardo de Vega, and…

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Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Committee in Rabat Participates in Roundtable Discussion on ASEAN as a Model of Regional Organization

The roundtable discussion, held at the ESCA campus in Casablanca on 23 February 2023, served as an opportunity to have an open dialogue among relevant stakeholders

The ASEAN Committee in Rabat (ACR) participated in a roundtable discussion co-organized by the Ecole Supérieure du Commerce et des Affaires (ESCA) School of Management, a premier private business school Morocco, and Atlantis Center for Geostrategic Research and Studies, a private think-tank organization on 24 February 2023. Experts from ASEAN…

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Kenya Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Hosts Inaugural Philippines-Kenya Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation Meeting

The JCBC serves as the primary dialogue mechanism with Kenya at the Vice-Ministerial level, where both sides are given the opportunity to discuss issues of common interest

The Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs (MFDA) of the Republic of Kenya hosted the 1st Philippines-Kenya Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) Meeting today in Nairobi, Kenya. DFA Undersecretary for Bilateral Relations and ASEAN Affairs, Her Excellency Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro, headed the Philippine delegation, while His Excellency Dr.…

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Philippine Ambassador Tang Calls on Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs

CS Mutua commended the Philippine Government for having the “best diaspora plan in the world” and reiterated Kenya’s desire to learn from the Philippines on how to better take care of migrant workers

Philippine Ambassador to Kenya Marie Charlotte G. Tang paid a courtesy call on Dr. Alfred N. Mutua, the new Cabinet Secretary (CS) of the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs (MFDA) of Kenya, on 14 February 2023 at the MFDA office in Nairobi. CS Mutua commended the Philippine Government for…