AUGUST 2004
510-04:
RP
Extends Congratulations to Malaysia for its 47th National Day; RP-Malaysia Ties
Still Going Strong
(PR510-04 /
31
August 2004)
509-04:
OFW
Pasia Transported to Damascus; Surgery in Mosul Cancelled; Romulo Orders
Embassies In Baghdad, Beirut to Ensure OFW’s Continued Well Being
(PR509-04 /
31
August 2004)
508-04:
Philippine
Embassy in Muscat, Oman Conducts Consular Mission in Pursuit of Assisting
Filipino Nationals
(PR508-04 /
31
August 2004)
507-04:
DFA
Secretary Romulo Lauds Mobile Passport Services to be Held in Camarines Norte
(PR507-04 /
30
August 2004)
506-04:
PGMA
to Conduct State Visit to China to Boost Trade and Economic Cooperation –
Romulo
(PR506-04 /
30
August 2004)
505-04:
Secretary
Romulo Receives Report on Status of OFW Pasia, Instructs Philippine Embassy in
Baghdad to Ensure His Continued Recovery and Personal Safety
(PR505-04 /
30
August 2004)
504-04:
Romulo
Orders Investigation into Death of Filipina in Beirut; Illegal Recruiter
Arrested
(PR504-04 /
30 August 2004)
503-04: Philippine
Embassy in Brunei Reports on Workshop Plan to Implement President Arroyo’s
10-Point Agenda
(PR503-04 / 27 August 2004)
502-04: Ricciardone
Calls On, Congratulates Romulo; Reiterates Commitment to Stronger RP-US
Relations
501-04:
ASEAN
Ambassadors Call On and Congratulate Romulo; Pledge Full Cooperation
(PR501-04 /
27
August 2004)
500-04:
Two
Hundred Eighty OFWs to Come Home from Kuwait Today; Philippines Thanks Kuwait
for Act of Kin
(PR500-04 /
26
August 2004)
499-04:
Secretary Romulo Reminds Foreign
Service Posts of Existing Instructions on Security for Premises and Personnel
(PR499-04 /
25
August 2004)
498-04: Filipino
Injured in Mosul Ambush Up and About
(PR498-04 /
25
August 2004)
497-04: Secretary
Romulo Issues Instructions to Phildel to WTO Negotiations in September
(PR497-04 /
25
August 2004)
496-04: Secretary
Romulo to take on the Challenges as Foreign Secretary; Cites Role of Media in
Public Diplomacy
(PR496-04 / 24
August 2004)
495-04: Secretary
Romulo to Hold Talks with Iranian Foreign Minister
on Further Enhancing RP-Iran Ties
(PR495-04 / 24
August 2004)
494-04: Secretary
Alberto G. Romulo Takes Over DFA Leadership from Secretary Albert
(PR494-04 / 24
August 2004)
493-04: New
DFA Secretary Stresses RP Commitment vs. Terrorism
(PR493-04 / 24
August 2004)
492-04: Romulo
Appreciates Albert’s Excellent Legacy
(PR492-04 / 24
August 2004)
491-04: Foreign
Affairs Secretary Alberto G. Romulo Assumes Office on Tuesday
(PR491-04 / 24
August 2004)
490-04: Filipino
Injured in Mosul Attack Safe and In Good Hands
(PR490-04 /
23
August 2004)
489-04: Safety
of Filipino Overseas Workers Remains the Priority Objective in the Third Pillar
of Foreign Policy, says Sec. Albert
as she Receives Angelo de la Cruz in DFA.
(PR489-04 /
23
August 2004)
488-04: Release
of Two Jailed Filipinos in the Dominican Republic Postponed; Philippine Embassy
in Havana to Continue Working for their Eventual Release
(PR488-04 / 20
August 2004)
4876-04: DFA
and DOTC-PCG Forge Closer Links to Fully Implement International Security
Measures for Ships and Ports
(PR487-04 /
20 August 2004)
486-04: Filipinos
in Brunei Donate Four Classrooms
Under the Government’s CGMA’s Program
(PR486-04 /
19
August 2004)
485-04: Albert
Reiterates DFA Commitment to Bring Consular Services Closer to the Public
484-04: Philippine
Consulate in New York Fętes Honest Pinoy Taxi Driver
483-04: Success
of Recent RP-US Military Training in Central Mindanao Shows Ties with U.S. are
on Track – Secretary Albert
(PR483-04 / 18
August 2004)
482-04: Vice-Chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference visits the DFA
(PR482-04 / 18
August 2004)
481-04: Filipinos
Released from Jail in the Dominican Republic
(PR481-04 / 17
August 2004)
480-04: Philippine
Consulate in Jeddah Actively Pursuing Assistance to Nationals Programs
(PR480-04 / 17
August 2004)
479-04: Philippine
Posts Conduct Post-Arrival Seminars for Overseas Filipinos; Reorientation
into New Work Environments Prioritized – Albert
(PR479-04 / 17
August 2004)
478-04: Secretary
Albert Lauds Pinoy Scholars to Singapore; Cites Stronger Bilateral Exchanges in
Culture and Education
(PR478-04 / 17
August 2004)
477-04: DFA
to Send Home 19 Shipwrecked Filipino Fishermen Albert Thanks Vietnamese for
Rescue
(PR477-04 / 17
August 2004)
476-04: Secretary
Albert Cites Greater Challenge to New Career Ministers and FSOs in DFA in
Implementation of Foreign Policy
(PR476-04 /
16
August 2004)
475-04: Pinoy
Ballet Dancers Reap Awards in Singapore; Bring Honor and Prestige to RP –
Albert
(PR475-04 /
16
August 2004)
474-04: DFA
Extends Assistance for the Return Home of 15
Stranded Fishermen
(PR474-04 / 13
August 2004)
473-04: Pinoy
High-schoolers Wow 'em at ASEAN Culture Week In Hanoi
(PR473-04 / 13
August 2004)
472-04: ASEAN
the Key to Regional Integration and Cooperation in Trade —
Secretary Albert
(PR472-04
/ 12 August 2004)
471-04: RP,
China to Mark 30 Years of Bilateral Relations;
Secretary Albert Cites China’s Emerging Role as Partner of RP, ASEAN
(PR471-04 / 12
August 2004)
470-04: Secretary
Albert Outlines Form and Substance of Philippine Foreign Policy: Same Thrusts,
Renewed Focus
(PR470-04
/ 12 August 2004)
469-04: Statement
of the Department of Foreign Affairs on Certain Reports Relating to the Humanitarian
Contingent to Iraq,
(PR469-04
/ 11 August 2004)
468-04: Filipina
Victim of Suicide Bombing in Israel Honored
(PR468-04
/ 11 August 2004)
467-04: DFA
Commemorates International Humanitarian Law Day; Reaffirms RP’s Commitment to
the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in Armed Conflict
(PR467-04
/ 11 August 2004)
466-04: Philippine
Embassy in Singapore Announces More ‘Filipino-Friendly’ Work Week
(PR466-04
/ 10 August 2004)
465-04: Philippine
Embassy Reaches Out to OFWs in Istanbul; Promotes Economic Diplomacy
464-04: RP
Embassy Ties Up with Habib Qatar to Establish OFW Welfare Assistance Fund
(PR464-04
/ 10 August 2004)
463-04: DFA
Secretary Albert Expresses Appreciation for the Warm Message of Friendship from
Iraqi Prime Minister to the Philippines
(PR463-04
/ 10 August 2004)
462-04: Albert
to Join NAM Leaders in Strengthening Multilateralism; To Pursue RP Interests in
Bilateral Meetings
(PR462-04
/ 10 August 2004)
461-04: RP
Signs Memorandum on Two EC-Assisted Good Governance Programmes and EC’s
National Indicative Programme for RP; Secretary Albert Highlights European
Union’s Role in National Development
(PR461-04
/ 10 August 2004)
460-04: Statement
of the Hon. Delia Domingo Albert, Secretary of Foreign Affairs on the Call
of Ambassador Francis Ricciardone
(PR460-04
/ 09 August 2004)
459-04: Statement
of the Department of Foreign Affairs on its Continued Role in the Future of Iraq
(PR459-04
/ 05 August 2004)
458-04: ASEAN
Commemorates 37th Foundation Day Anniversary; RP Committed to a
Stronger Community of Southeast Asian Nations - Albert
(PR458-04
/ 05 August 2004)
457-04: Tributes
Offered to Former Foreign Minister Arturo Tolentino, “He Loved His Country And His People” – Albert
456-04: DFA
Secretary Commends Successful Conduct of Joint RP-US Naval Exercises in Zambales
and Cavite – Press Statement by VFACOM Undersecretary Paredes
455-04: Statement
of the Department on Certain Media Characterization of Policy Statements of
other States
(PR455-04
/ 04 August 2004)
454-04: DFA
Asks Filipino in and Travelling to US to be Keenly Aware of US Government
Security Advisories; No RP Prohibition for US Travel
(PR454-04
/ 04 August 2004)
453-04: DFA
to Honor Former Philippine Foreign Minister Arturo Tolentino
(PR453-04
/ 04 August 2004)
452-04: DFA
Assistant Secretary Advises Filipinos in the USA to be Alert to Security
Assessment
(PR452-04
/ 03 August 2004)
451-04: Even
without Personnel in Iraq, RP Continues to be Committed to the Future of Iraq
with UN Security Council Resolution as Guide – Albert
(PR451-04
/ 03 August 2004)
450-04: DFA
Concludes Services Workshop; Sets Framework for Multi-Sectoral Cooperation in
Trade-In Services
(PR451-04
/ 03 August 2004)