Philippines and New Zealand convened the 4th round of Bilateral Consultations in Manila on 05 August 2014. The Bilateral Consultations is a mechanism where both countries discuss a wide range of issues relating to the strengthening of bilateral cooperation in the political, economic, cultural,...

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As the Philippine Embassy in New Zealand continues to engage and collaborate closely with authorities from the Philippines and New Zealand in promoting and protecting the interests and welfare of Filipino workers, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez met with Ms. Michelle Frankham, Market Manager, V...

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Philippines-New Zealand bilateral relations took another major step forward on 12 August 2014, with the holding of the Bilateral Consultations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in Wellington. A 9-member interagency delegation from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Philippine Tari...

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Very few of our businessmen/entrepreneurs have ventured outside the comfort zone of ASEAN and China. During my visit to New Zealand I was surprised to learn that there are others who have invested in other shores.

At the dinner hosted by Prime Minister John Key in honor of the honorary advisers...

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As part of the Philippine Embassy’s continuing engagement with relevant officials in New Zealand to promote the interests and welfare of Filipino workers, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez hosted a luncheon meeting at “Ang Bahay” (Philippine Ambassador’s residence) on 29 July 2014 for Mr. Scott M...

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