Consulate General of the Philippines Frankfurt

Filipino-German Christmas Markets in Oberasbach and Ditzingen

As the holiday spirit fills the air, Filipinos stand proudly alongside our German friends at the Christmas markets in Oberasbach and Ditzingen, with Consul General Ivy Banzon Abalos and Honorary Consul Axel Neumahr gracing the Filipino booths, respectively. Through vibrant displays of Filipino culture including festive ‘Filipino parols’ to delectable treats such as ube and adobo, we witness the harmonious blend of Filipino and German Christmas traditions and celebrate the mutual ties to Christmas that bind the two countries.

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18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW)

Dedicated to eradicating violence against women (VAW), the Philippine Consulate General in Frankfurt actively works towards ending this barrier to economic and social development. In a meaningful discussion today, the Consulate emphasized that evaluating the costs associated with VAW serves as a powerful method to enhance our understanding of the issue and acknowledge its resource-draining impact on various sectors such as government agencies, businesses, community groups, and individuals. Join the campaign, become a part of the solution to END VAW, and contribute to our collective economic and social advancement. #EndVAW

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Selection of the Weißburgunder for the Next Edition of the Rizal Wine

The selection of the Weißburgunder for the next edition of the Rizal wine has begun, thanks to the efforts of Wilhelmsfeld Mayor Dr. Tobias Dangel, Knights of Rizal Wilhelmsfeld-Heidelberg Chapter Commander Mr. Herbert Ehses and Magkaisa Founder and long-time Rizalista Mr. Klaus Hartung, here with Consul General Marie Yvette Banzon Abalos.

Philippine National Hero Jose Rizal is known to have enjoyed the Weißburgunder from Schriesheim, a town close to Wilhelmsfeld in Baden-Württemberg, where Rizal stayed in 1886.

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PH Consulate General in Frankfurt and Ruhr University in Bochum Sign PH Studies Program Agreement Anew

In a move towards the continuation of their productive collaboration through the Philippine Studies Program, Consul General Marie Yvette L. Banzon Abalos and Prof. Dr. Roger Friedlein of Ruhr University in Bochum (RUB) have today signed the Third Extension of the Donation Agreement on 6 November at the Consulate.

The Donation Agreement, which was first signed in October 2019 under the sponsorship of the Office of Senator Loren Legarda, is aimed at fostering mutual understanding and academic/cultural exchange and enhancing people-to-people relations between the Philippines and Germany.

As part of this initiative, the Consulate donated several books to the RUB’s library, enriching its resources with valuable Philippine literature and academic works. Moreover, a series of engaging activities, ranging from Philippine historical/cultural workshops to academic exchange/seminars and book publications, are meticulously being planned by RUB to lead up to the Philippines’ Guest of Honor status at the Frankfurt Buchmesse 2025. END

List of Applicants Approved by the RERB After Consolidation for the Period 01 July to 30 September 2023

In compliance with Section 43.a of COMELEC Resolution No. 10833 promulgated 07 September 2022, Frankfurt PCG  wishes to notify the public of the following List of Applicants Approved by the Resident Election Registration Board (RERB) in relation to the continuing registration of qualified overseas Filipinos for purposes of the 2025 National and Local Elections for the period 01 July to 30 September 2023:

List of Applicants Approved by the RERB After Consolidation for the Period 01 July to 30 September 2023