The Human Resources (HR) Management of AIDA Cruises agreed to have the Philippine Embassy set up mobile voter registration centers on board four of their cruise ships as they disembark on pre-identified German ports. Philippine Ambassador to Germany Melita Sta-Maria Thomeczek led a Philippine Embassy Team in holding a mobile voter registration area onboard the AIDA Mar as it docked at the Port of Rostock on September 5, 2015. Fifty-two Filipino seafarers successfully registered for the ... Read more

On 12 September, Embassy officials visited cities and towns in the States of Rhineland Palatinate and Lower Saxony upon the invitation of Filipino-German community groups. They conveyed the country’s appreciation of the significant humanitarian help to the Philippines by Fil-Gers and extended an invitation for them to visit the Philippines. Ambassador Melita Sta.Maria-Thomeczek was the honored guest of the City of Cloppenburg in Lower Saxony as it opened its annual Market Festival, The ... Read more

An Embassy team led by Consul Adrian Cruz, Mr. Jovencio Catbagan, Ms Amor Del Mundo, Ms. Nelma Casas, Ms. Mylah Rubio and Mr. Melchor Francisco was in Bonn on September 5, 2015 to provide consular outreach services to the Filipino Community in West Germany. The one-day outreach was co-sponsored by the Filipino Community in the archdiocese of Cologne and was held at St. Winfried Church, Sträßchenweg 3, 53113 Bonn. The team processed 127 passport applications, 16 civil registry reports, 67 ... Read more