Berlin. The Philippines was strongly represented at this year’s Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), which took place from 5 – 15 February 2015 through the festival’s Talent Campus. The Campus brings together annually (through the Festival) selected groups of international filmmakers: directors, screenwriters, producers, cinematographers, editors, actors, distributors, production designers, sound designers/ composers and film critics from all over the world are invited. It is ... Read more
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
Philippine Embassy Berlin Holds Yearend Consular Outreach in Hamburg
An Embassy team composed of Mr. Adrian Cruz, Mr. Ruben Atienza, Ms. Generosa Balocating, Ms. Lourdes Marie Reyes and Mr. Melchor Francisco proceeded to Hamburg on 29 November 2014 to provide mobile consular services to Filipinos and German nationals alike. The one-day outreach was co-sponsored by the Federation of Filipino Organizations in Northern Germany (FFONG) and was the second outreach to be conducted in Hamburg for 2014. Near-zero temperatures did not prevent forty two Filipinos from ... 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
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