The European Union (EU) and the Philippines have concluded their joint maritime activity in the waters off Palawan, which enhanced interoperability among Philippine agencies in countering maritime threats. EU's CRIMARIO project supported the Philippine National Maritime Center for the...
A year after pili nuts became available in the European Union (EU) market, EU Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron turned to his social media followers for his own version of “Who Did It Better?,” but pili nuts version. On X (formerly Twitter), the envoy posted a video slideshow of...
The Department of Finance (DOF), the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), the European Union (EU), and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group launched a disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) program on Friday to enhance local government units (LGUs)...
As another entry to his #BiyaheNiLuc series, European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron shared about his Easter Day visit to Siquijor. EU Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron shares a photo of him in Siquijor on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024. (Photo from Amb. Veron's X account)...
The international community did not go silent on Saturday, March 23, when Chinese troops made yet another water cannon attack on a Philippine vessel traversing the West Philippine Sea. China’s Coast Guard fired water cannon on resupply ship Unaizah May 4 while traversing the waters off...
The Philippines government expressed appreciation for the European Union (EU)’s move to resume their talks on a free-trade agreement—a pact with the regional bloc that would open new opportunities for business and consumers in the country. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said...
DENR Sec. Maria Antonio Yulo-Loyzaga delivers a speech during the launching of the Green Economy Programm for the Philippines in Makati City on March 11, 2024. (Courtesy of DENR) The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and European Union (EU) launched on Monday, March 11, a...
European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron on Saturday, March 9, talked about his trip to Bicol region where he was surprised by its merienda offerings. European Union Ambassador Luc Veron eats Bicol's Angko, Hinalo and Pandesilos during his visit to Naga City. (Photo from Amb. Veron...
The European Union's (EU) top diplomat in Manila said Tuesday, March 5, he was "concerned" about China's apparent "aggression" in the West Philippine Sea when its coast guard made a dangerous maneuver against its Philippine counterpart that eventually led to a collision. In a post on X, EU...
CHR Chairperson Richard Palpal-Latoc, Atty. Judelyn T. Macapili, H.E. Amb. Luc Véron of the Delegation of European Union, and H.E. Amb. Miguel Utray Delgado of the Embassy of Spain The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) and Zamboanga Mayor Hon. John Dalipe welcomed H.E. Luc Véron of the...
The European Union has allocated €500,000 (over 30 million Philippine pesos) in response to widespread flooding and landslides that left large parts of Mindanao inundated since late January. The aid will address the immediate needs of 12,000 people in some of the worst-hit, isolated areas in...
The delegation of the European Union in the Philippines and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) launched Monday, Jan. 15, a P1.25 billion project to support small- to medium-sized producers and businesses in the agri-fishery sector in the island region. The Bangsamoro...
