The Ukraine conflict and its widespread effects became a key point of discussion during President-elect Bongbong Marcos's meeting with two European diplomats on Monday, May 30.
French Ambassador to the Philippines Michele Boccoz (left) and President-elect Bongbong Marcos (BBM Media Office) T
The Embassy of France to the Philippines, led by Ambassador of France Michele Boccoz, and the Alliance Française de Manille recently held the much-anticipated celebration of the Francophonie Month.
It is the birth month of Ever Bilena Founder and CEO Dioceldo Sy and Singapore Ambassador Gerard Ho who both co-hosted an intimate birthday dinner held at the Singapore Ambassador’s Residence. “Joint birthday celebration with Singapore Ambassador, Gerard. Thanks to our dear friends for coming to
(Photo courtesy of Philippine Navy) MANILA - The French Navy has expressed willingness to work with its Philippine counterparts at sea. "We are ready to work with your forces at sea. We need to protect, we need to defend the freedom of navigation including (on) the West Philippine Sea," said Rear Adm. Jean-Mathieu Rey, Joint Commander of the French Armed Forces in the Asia-Pacific (ALPACI), during his courtesy call on Philippine Navy (PN) chief, Vice Admiral Adeluis Bordado, on Monday. PN spokesperson Commander Benjo Negranza, in a statement, said Rey's visit is in line with the scheduled March 8 to 11 port call of French surveillance frigate Vendemiaire (F-734) to the country. "Rear Admiral Rey was accorded with arrival honors as he paid a courtesy call on the Flag-Officer-In-Command, PN, Vice Admiral Adeluis Bordado. The French Ambassador to the Philippines, H.E. (Her Excellency) Michele Boccoz was present during the event together with the Non-Resident Defense Att