As part of the Philippine Embassy’s continuing networking with local officials to broaden linkages for trade, tourism, investment, business, people-to-people exchange and for greater access and discussions on Filipinos’ welfare and well-being, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez accompanied by Vice...

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As a multicultural and ethnically diverse New Zealand puts the spotlight on celebrations and traditions of its various communities, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez, Filipinos, New Zealanders and people from other countries experienced a variety of flavours, colours, sounds and dances of Chinese...

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As the Philippine Embassy continues to engage and collaborate closely with relevant authorities in New Zealand, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez accompanied by Third Secretary and Vice Consul Glenn Joseph Obach, met with Immigration New Zealand (INZ) and Labour Inspectorate officials in Christch...

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As part of the Philippine Embassy’s continuing priority to deepen linkages with various organizations and agencies in Christchurch, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez accompanied by Philippine Honorary Consul to Christchurch Peter Wait met with senior representatives of the Canterbury Employers’ C...

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As the Philippine Embassy continues its mobile consular services for the third year for Filipinos in New Zealand, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez led the Philippine Embassy Mobile Consular Team composed of Consul General Arlene Gonzales-Macaisa, Ms. Ma. Victoria Reyes, Atty. Levy Strang, Ms. Ma...

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