Republic of the Philippines

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This year, the #Philippines will host the Asia Pacific Regional Conference on International Humanitarian Law, bringing together key stakeholders to explore the theme: “Galvanising Commitment to International Humanitarian Law: Challenges and Opportunities in the Asia Pacific Region.”

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After its successful premiere in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, the critically acclaimed and 𝗗𝗼𝗰 𝗘𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 for the “Tides of Change” category, 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆: 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗮 is now available to watch online in New Zealand!

Directed by Doc Edge alumna Bab...

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The Philippine Embassy in Wellington cordially invites everyone to the screening of 𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻, the Philippines' official entry to the 2025 New Zealand International Film Festival.


Featured under the "Journeys: Southeast Asia" category, this film by legendary Filipino auteur Lav Diaz offers a ha...

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MANILA 15 July 2025 - The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is pleased to inform the public that eight out of the 21 Filipino seafarers (Filseafarers) of the ill-fated M/V Eternity C have safely disembarked at the port city of Jizan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and are now in the joint custody of th...

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MANILA 12 July 2025 – Today, the Philippines commemorates the ninth anniversary of the landmark ruling on the South China Sea Arbitration. Since its promulgation by the Arbitral Tribunal, this Arbitral Award continues to serve as a guide for the peaceful resolution of disputes in accordance with i...

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