SEC. MANALO  REAFFIRMS PH COMMITMENT TO INTERNATIONAL LAW IN 61ST MUNICH SECURITY CONFERENCE Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo reaffirmed the Philippines’ commitment to international law in his discussions and meetings during the 61st Munich Security Conference from 14-15 February 2025. Speaking in the panel discussion “Making Waves: Maritime Tensions in the Indo-Pacific”, Sec. Manalo said that the Philippines remains steadfast in defending the rules-based international order ... Read more

PHILIPPINES EMPHASIZES COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURE AS A TOOL FOR PEACEBUILDING   The Philippines highlighted its commitment to sustainable agriculture and bioeconomy approaches at the 17th Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA), which was held from 15 to 18 January 2025 in Berlin.  In a speech delivered by Undersecretary Christopher V. Morales on behalf of Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr., at the 17th Berlin Agriculture Ministers' ... Read more

FILIPINO COMMUNITIES IN BERLIN AND DRESDEN HOLD THE SINULOG FESTIVAL 27 January 2025 – Filipino communities in Berlin and Dresden, on separate occasions this month, celebrated the Feast of the Sto. Niño with the Sinulog. Members of the Filipino community in Berlin gathered at the Parish of the Holy Spirit in Bayernallee on 19 January for their annual Sinulog commemoration. The mass was concelebrated by Fr. Simon Boisier, SVD, the chaplain of the Filipino Catholic Community, with Praelat ... Read more