Berlin – The Philippine Embassy in Berlin reported to the Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila that as of June 30, 2014, two hundred fifty Filipinos have already registered since the start of the overseas voting registration on May 6, 2014. Most of the new voters came to the Philippine Embassy to renew their passports and they said it was a matter of good timing that they could register as an overseas voter as well. Some have agreed to be interviewed about their motivation to register and ... Read more
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German Software Giant SAP rebuilds homes and lives in Bantayan Island
Berlin– Germany’s largest software company SAP generously donated a total of 325,000.00 Euro to support Typhoon Yolanda reconstruction projects in Bantayan Island, Cebu through its NGO partner Habitat for Humanity Germany (HFHG). Ambassador Natividad expressed her heartfelt appreciation to SAP and the SAP Solidarity Fund e.V., as well as to Habitat for Humanity Germany, for “rebuilding homes, communities and lives” in the Philippines. Dr. Brandt spontaneously started a call for assistance ... Read more
PHILIPPINES LAUNCHES STAMP TO COMMEMORATE 60 YEARS OF PHILIPPINE-GERMAN RELATIONS
Berlin, 14 May 2014. The Philippine Embassy recently launched a Commemorative Stamp to celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Germany. Philippine Ambassador to Germany, H.E. Maria Cleofe R. Natividad, launched the stamp alongside Ms. Birgitt Ory, Director for Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific of the Federal Foreign Office. In her welcome remarks at the Tagesspiegel’s Lounge, Ambassador Natividad emphasized “the real heart of ... Read more
German THW ‘Blue Angel’ Volunteers to the Philippines Honored in Berlin
Berlin, 13 May 2014– The “Blue Angels” who helped the Philippines in the aftermath of Typhoon Yolanda were hailed in Berlin. Germany’s Minister of the Interior Dr. Thomas de Maizière and Ambassador Maria Cleofe R. Natividad expressed their appreciation to the German Federal Agency for Technical Relief (Technisches Hilfswerk THW) volunteer relief workers who went to the Philippines to assist in the Typhoon Yolanda relief and recovery operations during a reception in honor of the ... Read more
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