Tag: Foreign Service

Unsung heroes: Foreign service personnel doing their best to help overseas Filipinos

  (Eagle News) — Living in a foreign land with the dedication of true public servants, the Philippines’ foreign service personnel who are assigned in various Philippine embassies and consulates around the world, do heroic deeds which — more often than not — are untold. They work behind the scenes doing their best to help Filipinos in need, something that they do selflessly. They do it without fanfare; it is part of their work, their […]

ASEAN WEEK OPENS

MANILA – “One cannot appreciate one’s existence unless you know your history.” Former DFA Secretary and the first woman Foreign Minister of Asia, former ASEAN Director General Amb. Delia Albert underscored the importance of looking back at the historical significance of the founding of the ASEAN during the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Week at the UP Asian Center. With students, members of the academe and selected representatives of the ASEAN diplomatic corps, Amb. Albert […]