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Month: July 2024

PH EMBASSY, FILCOM ORGS IN SINGAPORE GATHER AT THIRD UGNAYAN, BAGONG PILIPINAS TOWN HALL MEETING

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Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Medardo G. Macaraig and Embassy officials met leaders and representatives of Filipino community (FilCom) organizations in Singapore, as well as key personalities from the business, media, academic and creative sectors. This quarterly gathering, dubbed Ugnayan, Bagong Pilipinas Town Hall Meeting, aims to share the Embassy’s projects, activities and programs and disseminate information from key stakeholders.

PH EMBASSY AND SENTRO RIZAL SINGAPORE CELEBRATE NATIONAL CULTURE CONSCIOUSNESS WEEK WITH PARANGAL DANCE GROUP

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The Philippine Embassy and Sentro Rizal Singapore, in cooperation with Parangal, and with the support of the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), successfully held “A Showcase of Philippine Culture through Music and Dances featuring Parangal” on Friday, 26 July 2024 at the Asia-Europe Foundation. The event was attended by members of the diplomatic corps, business partners, ASEF officials and the Filipino community in Singapore.

Foreign Ministers Support PH, China’s De-Escalation Efforts in the South China Sea

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VIENTIANE 28 July 2024 – Regional and external partners expressed support for the Philippines and China’s efforts to de-escalate tensions in the South China Sea during the 14th East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (EAS FMM) and 31st ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF). During the meetings, Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo provided updates on the …

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DFA Spokesperson’s Response to MFA Spokesperson’s Statement Regarding the 27 July 2024 RORE Mission in Ayungin Shoal

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MANILA 28 July 2024 – It is unfortunate that the MFA Spokesperson has mischaracterized the Philippines’ RORE mission yesterday morning. Instead of acknowledging how two countries were able to manage differences in order to avoid miscalculation and misunderstanding, the Spokesperson chose to misrepresent what has been agreed between the Philippines and China regarding RORE missions …

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PHILIPPINE MATH WIZARDS BAG TWO OVERALL WINS AT 2024 SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL MATH OLYMPIAD CHALLENGE

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Filipino students Nathan Y. Gohoc and Carsten Edmund S. Ang won as Overall Champion for Grade 4, and Overall First Runner-Up for Grade 7, respectively, during the tenth-year run of the Singapore International Math Olympiad Challenge (SIMOC) on 21 July 2024.

SIMOC is a prestigious annual competition which gathers young math enthusiasts from around the world. This year’s SIMOC run has the highest participant turnout, with around 2,000 students from 32 countries gathering to challenge and expand their intellectual abilities.

PHILIPPINES AND SINGAPORE STRENGTHEN DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP, SIGN MOU ON DEFENSE COOPERATION

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Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. and Singapore Minister for Defence Dr. Ng Eng Hen signed the Philippines and Singapore Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Defense Cooperation this afternoon at the Shangri-La Hotel Singapore. The signing of the MOU on Defense Cooperation marked a significant milestone in strengthening the defense ties between the Philippines and Singapore.

PHILIPPINES AND CHINA AGREE ON ARRANGEMENT FOR ROTATION AND RESUPPLYING (RORE) TO BRP SIERRA MADRE ON AYUNGIN SHOAL

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MANILA 19 July 2024 – The Philippines and the People’s Republic of China have reached an understanding of principles and approaches that will be observed by both sides in order to avoid misunderstanding and miscalculation in the conduct of the Philippines’ lawful and routine rotation and resupply missions to the BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin …

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STATEMENT ON VIET NAM’S UNILATERAL SUBMISSION OF EXTENDED CONTINENTAL SHELF

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MANILA 18 July 2024 – “The Department of Foreign Affairs takes note of the submission made by Viet Nam to the UN Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf on 17 July 2024 regarding its claim to an extended continential shelf in the South China Sea. The Philippines affirms its claim to its extended …

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CHILEAN AMBASSADOR-DESIGNATE PAYS COURTESY CALL ON PHILIPPINE AMBASSADOR

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Philippine Ambassador to Singapore H.E. Medardo G. Macaraig warmly welcomed the Ambassador-designate of Chile, H.E Tamara Villanueva, during a courtesy call of the latter at the Philippine Embassy today. Ambassador-designate Villanueva arrived in Singapore on 25 June 2024.

During the courtesy call, both Ambassadors discussed the longstanding and wide-ranging relations between the Philippines and Chile, spanning 78 years this year, which are deeply-rooted in their shared histories, economics and cultures. In 2026, PH and Chile will celebrate the 80th anniversary of their diplomatic relations since the formal establishment of ties on 04 July 1946.

PHILIPPINES PARTICIPATES IN ASEF BOARD OF GOVERNORS’ MEETING IN BALI, INDONESIA

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Philippine Ambassador to Singapore and Philippine Governor to the Asia Europe Foundation (ASEF) Medardo G. Macaraig, joined fellow Governors of ASEF member countries in the 45th Asia-Europe Board of Governors’ Meeting (ASEFBoG45) held in Bali, Indonesia from 11 to 13 July 2024. He was accompanied in the meeting by First Secretary and Consul Joyleen E. Santos.

The ASEFBoG45 was hosted by the Government of Indonesia and co-chaired by Mr. Md. Rais Hasan Sarower, ASEF Governor from Bangladesh and Chair of the BoG, and Ambassador Toru Morikawa from Japan, who will soon conclude his term as ASEF Executive Director.

The Meeting in Bali also welcomed 14 new Governors to ASEF, discussed ASEF’s 3-year Strategy as well as updates and reports on the organization’s work on communications, human resources, finances and 2025 project proposals. It concluded with a renewed commitment from all participating countries to work together in addressing pressing global issues and fostering greater understanding and cooperation between Asia and Europe.

BEWARE OF INDIVIDUALS USING THE NAME OF THE PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN RECRUITMENT SCHEME

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It has come to our attention that certain individuals are using the name and logo of the Philippine Embassy, posing as Embassy employees, and/or alleging to have connections to the Embassy, in recruiting Filipinos and offering employment in Singapore.

The recruiters will then require payment of exorbitant application fees and later on will be unresponsive after receiving the payment from the interested applicants.

Please be informed that the Philippine Embassy is not involved in any kind of recruitment activities, nor in facilitating the hiring process for a third party, including conducting interviews and accepting employment application fees. The Embassy has also neither authorized any person nor availed of any services of third party recruitment agencies for Filipinos seeking employment in Singapore.

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