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In his 1947 State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Manuel Roxas announced that missions in a number of other cities were also opened aside from the embassy in Washington, D.C.; [4] these included the first consulates general in New York City, San Francisco, and Honolulu, as well as consulates in Xiamen and Hong Kong. [5]
There are currently 116 embassies and five Representative Offices in Seoul, and some countries maintain consulates (not including honorary consulates) in cities other than Seoul as well. Several other countries that have diplomatic ties with South Korea but do not operate embassies in Seoul maintain non-resident embassies, mostly in Tokyo ...
The Philippines has a Consulate General in Hong Kong, as part of the country's series of diplomatic missions on Chinese soil. The first Filipino diplomatic mission in Hong Kong was set up as a consulate in March 1947, then received elevation as a consulate-general in 1958.
According to the Act on the Establishment of Diplomatic missions abroad of South Korea, Consulate (분관) and Consular Office (출장소) may be established in the missions, as prescribed by Presidential Decree, if necessary to assign the said offices with affairs under the jurisdiction of the missions.
The country will close down its embassies in Spain, Hong Kong and multiple countries in Africa, according to media reports. It will mark the end of nearly 25 per cent of North Korea’s missions ...
MANILA (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr agreed on Monday to boost defence cooperation as their countries elevated ties to a strategic ...
The ambassador of the Philippines to South Korea (Filipino: Sugo ng Republika ng Pilipinas sa Timog Korea; Korean: 주한 필리핀공화국 대사) is an officer of the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs and the head of the Embassy of the Philippines to the Republic of Korea.
Countries with no consulate-general in Hong Kong, are most likely to have an embassy in Beijing, making it the closest diplomatic mission for residents in Hong Kong.. A few consuls-general in Hong Kong have the rank of Ambassador, including Brazil, [2] Japan, [3] Philippines [4] and the United States, [5] while other consuls-general have served elsewhere as Ambassadors or High Commissioners ...