The National Defense College of the Philippines (NDCP) embarked on their study trip to Germany from 10-19 May. The Philippine Embassy in Berlin facilitated the group´s courtesy calls on officials of the Federal Foreign Office, Ministry of Interior (BMI), the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi), Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI), and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung in Berlin. Meetings in Bonn with the Ministry of Defense (BMVg), Federal Ministry ... Read more
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More Filipino dual citizens in Germany starting 2015
Effective 20 December 2014, children born in Germany after 01 January 2000 to parents who, upon said birth, 1) were both foreigners and 2) one parent has stayed in Germany legally for 8 years, and 3) the child has grown up in Germany, can now opt for both German citizenship and the citizenship of their parent’s country when they turn twenty one (21). Previously, children born to foreign parents had to face the difficult decision of choosing only one citizenship upon reaching twenty one (21). ... Read more
“25 YEARS AFTER THE BERLIN WALL’S FALL, A PIECE OF HISTORY BEGINS ITS JOURNEY TO MANILA”
Twenty five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a section of the famed symbol of a divided Europe will soon be making its way to Manila. Mr. Mardomel Melicor, chargé d’affaires, a.i. of the Philippine Embassy, received the section (“Mauerteil”) at the Gärten der Welt (Gardens of the World). Ms. Margit Gehrcken of the Berlin Senate Chancellery officially turned over to Mr. Melicor the deed of donation executed by the Berlin city government that presented a section of the Berlin Wall to ... Read more
PHILIPPINE LEGISLATORS ENGAGE GERMAN MINISTRY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT ON CLIMATE CHANGE, RENEWABLE ENERGY, AND LAND USE (BMUB)
A high-level delegation of senior Philippines legislators and policymakers met with technical experts of the German Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) earlier this month to discuss German and EU climate change and renewable energy policy. The Philippine delegation was able to gain a keen appreciation of how Germany has developed a cohesive legal and policy framework in the last twenty-five years to address climate change, renewable energy ... Read more
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