All news
16/05/13 - European Culinary Season 2013
European Culinary Season 2013
From the Sublime to the Delicious
Opens 16 May at Enderun Colleges in The Fort The exceptional quality and diversity of Metro Manila's restaurants is an important element of its tourism product that's worth celebrating. To this end the European Union Cultural Group made up of the Embassies and Cultural institutes of the European Union and Switzerland will launch on 16 May the first European Culinary Season that will run for six weeks till 30 June.Over 20 participating restaurants and establishments will celebrate European cuisine and food culture in Manila in the manner they know best – through chef demonstrations, wine and beer tastings, special European degustation menus, culinary film screenings and a pub quiz. Everything from the Sublime to the Delicious.
08/05/13 - EU-Philippines cooperation highlighted in Europe Day reception
On the occasion of Europe Day, Ambassador Guy Ledoux, Head of Delegation of the European Union to the Philippines, said relations between the EU and the Philippines has strengthened in the last year as news of the Philippines’ high economic growth and good governance has reached Europe. He noted that in November, at the sidelines of the Ninth Asia-Europe Meeting in Laos, President Benigno Aquino III met with EU Council President Herman Van Rompuy and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, citing as well the flurry of visits of European political leaders in the country over the past six months.
06/05/13 - International Nurses' Day: EU and ILO Manila promote decent work agenda for Filipino health professionals 
[658 KB]
"Thousands of Filipino health professionals migrate every year for work raising important questions related to the global shortage and inequitable distribution of health professionals in and between many countries."MANILA - The International Labour Organization with a EUR 2 million grant from the European Union is working with professionals in the health-care field to improve the management of the migration flows for the thousands of Filipino nurses who migrate for work every year. They are implementing a project – Decent Work Across Borders: A pilot project for migrant health professionals and skilled workers – which brings together government, workers, employers, professional organizations and recruitment agencies, to design schemes that will promote the safe, ethical and decent migration of health-care professionals.
- 29/04/13 - EU supports the visit of Professor Yash Pal Ghai, world-renowned constitutionalist, helping in the peace process between the Philippine Government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front [2 MB]
- 23/04/13 - Bersong Europinoy 5
- 18/04/13 - EU Ambassadors visit high tech European investment at Lufthansa Tecknik Philippines“This could be just the beginning” [61 KB]
- 17/04/13 - Deadlines for Applications - May 15: Contract on Visibility of the EU as a business and political partner of the Philippines
- 17/04/13 - FORUM DISCUSSES THE ROLE OF THE PHILIPPINES IN ASEAN'S ECONOMIC INTEGRATION [64 KB]
- 11/04/13 - Viva Europa: European Union's biggest and exciting cultural showcase to launch today, 11 April [242 KB]
- 27/03/13 - Local Call for proposals Sustainable Scholarship and Training Programme for IPs Diploma in Midwifery and Licensure for Midwifery Practice [137 KB]
- 18/03/13 - Irish Presidency of the European Union sees first Senior Irish Government Minister Visit the Philippines [52 KB]
- 15/03/13 - European Union to help the Philippines manage its migration flows by financing a project implemented by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) [113 KB]
- 08/03/13 - Statement by the spokesperson of EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on the detention of UN peacekeepers by an armed opposition group in Syria [86 KB]
- 06/03/13 - EU CBRN opens Regional Secretariat for South East Asia on 6 March 2013 in Manila [39 KB]
- 06/03/13 - EU triples its humanitarian assistance now pegged at €10 million or Php 530 million for typhoon Pablo victims [41 KB]
- 05/03/13 - The European Union Chemical, Biological Radiological and Nuclear Centres of Excellence Initiative [287 KB]
- 05/03/13 - EU Ambassador Guy Ledoux visits the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines
- 21/02/13 - Members of European Parliament visit Mindanao to express support for the Peace Process
- 21/02/13 - GPH, MILF, and EU join conflict affected communities to launch project on demining of previous fighting areas
- 15/02/13 - Visit of European Parliament Delegation to explore opportunities for greater European Investment
- 14/02/13 - EU supports Government's initiatives for a better and more accountable management of resources in LGUs [33 KB]
- 04/02/13 - 2013 Philippine Development Forum. Statement of the European Union [56 KB]
- 30/01/13 - The European Union will concentrate on the impact of development assistance in the Philippines
- 24/01/13 - Competition: Create simplier rules, enforce good governance