Official Visits of the Secretary for Foreign Affairs to Mongolia and the Republic of Korea

MANILA 02 August 2024 – Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo will undertake official visits to Mongolia and the Republic of Korea this August.

At the invitation of Mongolian Foreign Minister Battsetseg Batmunkh and as part of the activities to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Mongolia, Secretary Manalo will visit Ulaanbaatar from 04 to 06 August 2024. Secretary Manalo and Minister Battsetseg will convene the fourth Philippines-Mongolia Policy Consultations to take stock of bilateral relations, and explore further avenues of cooperation between the two countries. 

On 06-09 August, Secretary Manalo will be in the Republic of Korea to meet with Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul. Both Ministers are scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting to discuss areas of mutual concern such as political, defense, security, economic and development cooperation, as well as people-to-people ties. They are also expected to exchange views on regional cooperation and international issues, and discuss the elevation of the bilateral relations between the two countries. END