BAGUIO CITY – Seventeen European Union ambassadors and chargés d’affaires visited this city from Jan. 27 to 29 to boost ties and have a first-hand experience of the Summer Capital’s governance practices and green initiatives. Delegates met Mayor Benjamin Magalong and other city...
A ranking congressman has suggested tapping other countries for aid as the United States (US) issues a halt on the delivery of most of its foreign assistance. In a statement on Saturday, Jan. 25, Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua recommended that the Philippines consider the European Union (EU),...
Managing Director for Asia and the Pacific of the European External Action Service Niclas Kvarnström meets the media on his first visit to the Philippines. Filipino seafarers stand to benefit from a joint initiative between the European Union (EU) and the Philippines to enhance maritime...
The European Union CopPhil Scholarship program is currently accepting applications, offering Filipino government professionals with an undergraduate degree in geospatial disciplines the chance to pursue advanced studies in Earth Observation (EO) and Remote Sensing (RS) at leading European...
The ambassadors of Japan and the European Union in the Philippines expressed their hopes for stronger relations in 2025. Flags of the European Union, Philippines, and Japan (Adobe Stock photos) The ambassadors of Japan and the European Union in the Philippines expressed their...
Inmates’ records at the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) are now digitized through the support of the European Union (EU). Top officials from EU and BuCor on Monday, Nov. 18, announced the completion of the digitization of records of more than 50,000 inmates currently serving sentences inside...
The Philippines and the European Union (EU) have taken ways to raise Filipino seafarers' training to international standards through a technical assistance program. The Seafarers Technical Assistance project, which has been running since September 2024 until November 2027, will support the...
The international community is one with the Philippines in mourning for the victims of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. The embassies of Russia, the Netherlands, European Union, Israel, France and Japan expressed their solidarity with the Philippines on the National Day of Mourning on...
The European Union (EU) will be screening starting Oct. 18 at least 20 European contemporary films. Cine Europa 27 will roll out at Shangri-la Plaza in Mandaluyong City, with a wide variety of genres, from drama to comedy to animations. The film festival “promisesto deliver cinematic excellence...
President Marcos is looking forward to “doing much more” with new foreign ambassadors designated to the Philippines. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. receives Finnish ambassador to the Philippines Saija Nurminen at the Malacañan Palace on Sept. 25, 2024.(Photo courtesy of Malacañang)...
The European Union (EU) has committed to work with the Philippines for the success of negotiations of a Free Trade Agreement between the two sides. Newly-appointed EU Ambassador to Manila Massimo Santoro made the promise on Wednesday, Sept. 25, as he presented his credentials to President Marcos at...
The Philippines will receive P12 million in assistance from the European Union (EU) as the country faces devastation from 'Ferdie,' 'Gener,' and habagat (southwest monsoon). The regional bloc on Thursday, Sept. 19, announced that it released €2.2 million in humanitarian aid to help those...
