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[Title] => Only 7 of 25 political envoys return home
[Summary] => Only seven out of the 25 political ambassadors have complied with the recall order and have returned to the country, with the others still clinging to their posts.
[DatePublished] => 2010-07-04 00:00:00
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[Title] => Midnight appointees told: File courtesy resignations
[Summary] => To avoid further embarrassment, the midnight appointees of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo should file their courtesy resignations to President Aquino, who has issued a stern warning against their continued presence in government.
[DatePublished] => 2010-07-04 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla
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[ArticleID] => 574732
[Title] => All political envoys recalled
[Summary] => Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo has ordered the recall of all political envoys whose terms end with that of President Arroyo on June 30.
[DatePublished] => 2010-05-14 00:00:00
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[Title] => RP to open 4 embassies
[Summary] => A senior official of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) disclosed yesterday that the Philippines would open four embassies this year to strengthen diplomatic relations, provide consular services to the growing number of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and promote trade.
[DatePublished] => 2009-07-04 00:00:00
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[Title] => Soon, 8 new DFA offices abroad
[Summary] => The Philippines will open this year five embassies in Europe and three consulates in China to strengthen diplomatic relations with foreign countries and serve the consular needs of the growing number of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), the Department of Foreign Affairs said.
[DatePublished] => 2008-07-06 00:00:00
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[Title] => RP welcomes Iran‘s $100-M investment in petrochem sector
[Summary] => The Philippines welcomed yesterday the first major investment of Iran, a joint venture worth $100 million in the petrochemicals sector, as the government expressed optimism that Tehran will also invest in shipbuilding and ship repair in Mindanao, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.
The $100-million petrochemicals joint venture agreement was signed recently and witnessed by Iran’s Deputy Petroleum Minister Gholamreza Nematzadeh during his visit in Manila.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-21 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago
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[Title] => Tiglao nominated ambassador to Greece
[Summary] => Presidential Management Staff (PMS) Secretary Rigoberto Tiglao has accepted a new assignment to become the new ambassador to Greece.
President Arroyo named Tiglao to replace Ambassador Lourdes Morales, who is ending her tour of duty in Greece and will be assigned to a new post in Cambodia.
"It will be a great honor for me to represent the Philippine Republic in the fountainhead of Western philosophy and civilization," Tiglao told The STAR. These are "new horizons, new challenges in the service of the republic," he added.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-29 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1804833
[AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva
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[Title] => Guingona confirmed as envoy to China
[Summary] => The Commission on Appointments (CA) confirmed the appointment of former Vice President Teofisto Guingona yesterday as ambassador to China.
Guingona practically breezed through the confirmation hearing since the only person opposing his appointment — former senator Francisco Tatad — was not present.
Tatad was supposedly going to raise the issue of Guingona’s age in relation to the Philippine Foreign Service Act of 1991.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-27 00:00:00
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[Title] => DFA adopts selective 4-day workweek
[Summary] => The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) adopted yesterday a four-day workweek except for vital frontline services such as passport processing and assistance to Filipinos in distress.
Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Administration Franklin Ebdalin signed Memorandum Circular 14-05 containing the implementing rules for Administrative Order 117 adopting a four-day workweek at the DFA for nine weeks.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-08 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago
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[Title] => KNP: Arroyo selling gov’t assets to fund drive against FPJ
[Summary] => A "midnight madness sale" of prime Philippine government assets in Japan is part of last-ditch efforts by Malacañang to raise campaign funds and bankroll a grand conspiracy to weaken the opposition and boot out Fernando Poe Jr. from the presidential race, the political opposition said yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2004-02-19 00:00:00
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February 19, 2004 - 12:00am
