PH Ambassador-Designate to Korea Assumes Post
SEOUL, 20 August 2021 — Philippine Ambassador-designate Maria Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega presented the open copy of her letter of credence as Ambassador to the Republic of Korea on 20 August 2021 to Deputy Minister and Chief of Protocol Ryu Jeonghyun of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Both sides had a brief but meaningful dialogue on Philippine-ROK relations.
During the call, Ambassador-designate De Vega highlighted the strong and historic relations of the Philippines and the ROK and the elevated and increased partnership both countries have seen in the last five to seven years. She noted that as a testament to the strength of PH-ROK relations, both countries were able to accomplish a lot despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
As a way forward, Ambassador-designate De Vega conveyed the Philippines’ commitment to strengthen PH-ROK relations and emphasized that people-to-people engagement between both countries will remain an important priority during her tenure as Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea. END
EXTENSION OF THE TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS TO PREVENT ENTRY TO THE PHILIPPINES OF THE DELTA VARIANT
The Philippine Embassy in Seoul wishes to inform the public of the IATF (Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Disease) Resolution No. 133 dated 12 August 2021, travel restrictions currently imposed on the following countries shall be extended until 31 August 2021 to prevent the entry to the Philippines of SARS-COV-2 B.1.617, also known as the Delta variant of COVID-19:
- India
- Pakistan
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
- Bangladesh
- Oman
- United Arab Emirates
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Thailand
Thank you for your usual cooperation and compliance. END
22 August 2021
Notice To Proceed to FOREST SOLUTION for the lease to the Philippine Embassy in Seoul of one (1) Multifunctional Fax Machine

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