PHILIPPINE PAVILION OPENS AT THE 2022 IMEX FRANKFURT, LOOKS FORWARD TO WELCOME MORE FOREIGN BUSINESS TRAVELLERS
PHILIPPINE CONSULATE GENERAL, OTHER ASEAN CONSULATES TO DEEPEN ENGAGEMENT WITH GOETHE UNIVERSITY IN FRANKFURT
The Philippine Consulate General along with other ASEAN Consulates in Frankfurt met today with the professors and students of the Goethe University’s Southeast Asian Studies Program to discuss on a collaborative project with the University focusing on sustainable development issues in the ASEAN region. Deputy Consul General Rogelio Villanueva and Vice Consul Fatima Mueller represented the Consulate during the meeting at the Goethe University campus in Frankfurt.
Reinvigorated ASEAN Consular Corps in Frankfurt to help promote region’s interests in Southern Germany
Consulate General in Frankfurt Successfully Completes Election Duty for the 2022 National Elections
11 May – After two days of non-stop counting from the close of the voting hours on May 9, the Philippine Consulate General in Frankfurt successfully completed its duties for 2022 National Elections as Deputy Consul General Rogelio Villanueva, Jr., in his capacity as SBEI Chairperson, formally turned over to Ms. Lilibeth Pono, Chargé d’affaires, Philippine Embassy in Berlin and Chairperson of the Special Board of Canvassers (SBOC), the accomplished Election Returns from the Special Board of Election Inspectors (SBEIs) of the Philippine Consulate General in Frankfurt.
The Election Returns from the Consulate in Frankfurt will be included in the overall canvassing of votes for the whole of Germany by the SBOC of the Philippine Embassy, for subsequent issuance of Certificates of Canvass and onward submission to the National Board of Canvassers (NBOC) and Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in the Philippines.
During the 30-day overseas voting period from 10 April to 09 May, the Consulate received 1,687 accomplished ballots out of the 2,256 registered voters within its jurisdiction, representing 75 percent of the total number of registered Filipinos. Consul General Marie Yvette Banzon Abalos attributed the huge turnout of votes to the public’s heightened interest during presidential elections, increased awareness brought by social media and aggressive promotion by the DFA and COMELEC. She thanked Filipinos in Germany for letting their voices be heard.
Consul General Abalos also heaped praises on the members of the Consulate’s electoral boards, registered watchers and accredited media for the smooth conduct of the elections in Germany. Throughout the voting and counting process, Consulate personnel have faithfully performed their patriotic duty and solemn obligation to ensure the integrity of the election process, recognizing that the ballot is the true expression of the will of Filipinos, wherever they are, as they exercise their right of suffrage and choose the country’s leaders. – END
ELECTION ENTHUSIASM HIGH WITH 75% VOTER TURNOUT AMONG FILIPINOS REGISTERED AT THE PHILIPPINE CONSULATE IN FRANKFURT
PCG in Frankfurt Stands for Gender Equality
Christmas Message of Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr.
PHILIPPINE CONSULATE GENERAL IN FRANKFURT BRINGS PH CULTURE CLOSER TO FILIPINO-GERMANS THROUGH ART AND BOOK EXHIBITS DURING CONSULAR OUTREACH IN BONN
15 November 2021 – The Philippine Consulate General in Frankfurt conducted its fifth consular outreach mission this year in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia on 13 November 2021. The 9-member consular team, led by Vice Consul Fatima Mueller, a total of 154 consular services including passport renewal, legalization of documents and civil registry. Moreover, 22 clients were provided one-on-one consultations by Mr. Rene Mangune from the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Berlin who also participated in the event to provide information and extend the services of POLO and OWWA.
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