Ms Erin Entrada Kelly, the multi-awarded Filipino-American writer of five middle-grade books, was the featured guest at the second edition of the Philippine Embassy’s AklaTamBayan living library project held on 16 September 2019 in Berlin. Ms Kelly’s third book, Hello, Universe, won the 2018 John Newbery Medal awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children of the American Library Association for the most distinguished contribution to American Literature for Children, and ... Read more
Philippine Ambassador Meets German Economic Cooperation and Development Officials
Philippine Ambassador to Germany Theresa Dizon-De Vega met with officials in charge of development cooperation assistance to the Philippines at the Headquarters of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Development and Cooperation (BMZ) in Bonn, Germany on 16 September 2019. Ambassador Dizon-De Vega discussed with Ms. Jutta Kranz-Plote, Head of the Ministry’s Policy Division for Southeast Asia and Dr. Stephan Russeck, Senior Policy Officer the state of Philippines-Germany development ... Read more
FILIPINO AND OTHER SOUTHEAST ASIAN CUISINES TAKE CENTER STAGE AT ASEAN DAY RECEPTION
Filipino and other Southeast Asian cuisines took center stage in a reception hosted in Berlin today at the Maritim Pro-Arte Hotel by the embassies of the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), in celebration of the organization’s 52nd founding anniversary. Each of the 10 embassies proudly presented dishes and desserts from each of their countries on tables adorned by unique cultural items. Ms. Renate Kuenast, Chair of the Bundestag’s ASEAN Parliamentary Friendship ... Read more
ACADEMICS GATHER FOR AFTERNOON FELLOWSHIP AT THE EMBASS
Filipino academics from higher education institutions in the Philippines, Europe, and North America gathered at the Philippine Embassy in Berlin today for an afternoon fellowship hosted by Philippine Ambassador to Germany Theresa Dizon-De Vega. The event dubbed “Salu-Salo sa Embahada” included a tour of the new chancery and a briefing on the Embassy’s latest initiatives, particularly its partnership with Humboldt University on the promotion of Philippine Studies. The guests also had ... Read more
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