Statement of the DFA Spokesperson in Response to the Statement of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson on 07 August 2023
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STATEMENT OF THE DFA SPOKESPERSON
In Response to the Statement of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson on 07 August 2023
08 August 2023
08 August 2023 - Ayungin Shoal, as explicitly stated in the Award of the 2016 South China Sea Arbitration, is a low-tide elevation that is not subject to sovereignty claims or appropriation. It is part of the exclusive economic zone of the Philippines over which the Philippines has sovereign rights and jurisdiction.
The Philippines’ resupply missions and repair of BRP Sierra Madre are part of regular operations in line with domestic and international law, and ensures safety and wellbeing of our stationed personnel.
House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez Meets with Filipino Community in Indonesia
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(06 Aug 2023) – House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez met the Filipino community in Indonesia today at a small community gathering organized by the Philippine Embassy. Philippine Ambassador to Indonesia H.E. Gina A. Jamoralin delivered the welcome remarks and opened the program attended by approximately one hundred-fifty individuals including embassy staff, for the meet-and-greet event held at the ballroom of the Grand Hyatt hotel in Jakarta.
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Philippine National Defense Officials Pay Courtesy Call on Ambassador Jamoralin
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(01 Aug 2023, Jakarta) --- Department of National Defense officials from Manila led by Undersecretary Ignacio B. Madriaga attending the ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting (ADSOM) visited the chancery today to pay a courtesy call on Philippine Ambassador to Indonesia H.E. Gina A. Jamoralin.
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Philippine Ambassador to Indonesia Calls on Denpasar Vice Mayor, Sister City Partnership Possibilities Explored 26 July 2023
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(26 July 2023, Jakarta) – Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia H.E. Gina A. Jamoralin was in Bali this week where she paid a courtesy call on Denpasar Vice Mayor I Kadek Agus Arya Wibawa.
During her courtesy call on the Vice Mayor at City Hall, Amb. Jamoralin discussed the possibility of cooperative partnerships between Bali and various cities in the Philippines with similar demographics and priority areas for development. Vice Mayor Wibawa conveyed that Denpasar is open to such opportunity and welcomes partnerships in various fields of interest such as tourism, culture, creative economy, capacity building, and education.
The ambassador shared her priority plans to reinvigorate the two countries' relationships in trade and the economy, culture, education, tourism and creative economy in line with the signing of the MOU on Creative Economy and Cultural Cooperation, during the State Visit of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. in September 2022. (END)