DFA, European External Action Service Discuss PH-EU Ties

From leftt: EU Delegation Minister Counsellor Mattias Lentz, EU Ambassador Franz Jessen, EEAS Managing Director Gunnar Wiegand, Undersecretary Manuel Teehankee, OIER Asst. Sec. Leo Herrera-Lim and OEA Exec. Dir. Josephine Reynante

30 May 2017 — Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Undersecretary Manuel A.J. Teehankee met with Managing Director for Asia and Pacific of the European External Action Service (EEAS) Gunnar Wiegand, May 25 to discuss outstanding issues in Philippine-European Union (EU) bilateral relations. 

Mr. Wiegand, who is on official to visit to Manila to attend the ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials’ Meeting, was accompanied by EU Ambassador Franz Jessen and EU Delegation to the Philippines Minister Counsellor Mattias Lentz. END