The Philippines is set to sign its free trade agreement (FTA) with Chile in October, as it looks to upgrade bilateral ties while opening a promising new market for exporters. Trade Secretary Cristina Roque told reporters that the signing of the comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA)...
The Philippines will soon have its first free trade agreement (FTA) with a Latin American country after concluding negotiations for a historic deal with Chile, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). In a social media post on Friday, July 24, the DTI announced that the Philippines...
Chile 's Ministry of Sports has reversed its earlier decision and approved K-pop supergroup BTS ' "Arirang" world tour concerts at the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos (Julio Martínez Prádanos National Stadium) in Santiago this October. The ministry announced on July 21 that...
BTS ' "Arirang" tour concerts in Chile this October have hit a roadblock after the country 's National Sports Institute (IND), rejected the use of Santiago 's Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos for the Oct. 14, 16 and 17 shows, citing concerns over protecting the stadium...
President Marcos received the credentials of Chile’s and China’s newly designated ambassadors, emphasizing the Philippines’ intent to strengthen long-standing partnerships while managing sensitive issues with transparency and diplomacy. In a ceremony at Malacañang, the President welcomed...
BUSAN, South Korea — President Marcos secured major investment, defense, and energy commitments from top South Korean firms and pushed for a landmark trade agreement with Chile as he advanced the Philippines’ strategic priorities during the 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic...
The Philippines is working to conclude negotiations for its free trade agreement (FTA) with Chile this year, following a successful first round of talks. Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Undersecretary Allan Gepty said that after a productive round of negotiations, both countries are now on...
The Marcos administration will seek to forge stronger ties with Chile to improve the two countries’ agriculture and trade relations, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said on Saturday, Dec. 7. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. during his meeting with Chilean Foreign Minister...
​Chile's top diplomat visited the Philippines on Friday, Dec. 6, for talks aimed at reviewing progress of relations between Manila and Santiago. Chilean Foreign Affairs Minister Alberto van Klaveren undertook an official visit in the country and was received by Department of Foreign Affairs...
EAST RUTHERFORD (AP) — After nearly 90 minutes of total domination, Lionel Messi and defending champion Argentina advanced to the Copa America quarterfinals after the ball ricocheted in front of the net during a frantic scramble that led to the breakthrough. Argentina's Lautaro Martinez...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Lionel Messi and Argentina will get the chance to avenge their defeats to Chile in the 2015 and 2016 Copa America finals after being grouped with their old rivals in the draw for next year's tournament on Thursday, Dec. 7. Argentina's forward Lionel Messi (center) and defender...
His Excellency Alvaro Domingo Jara Bucarey, Ambassador of Chile to the Philippines Not a lot of people know that diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Chile have been going on for 77 years now. It is, in fact, Chile’s longest running diplomatic relationship with an ASEAN country....
