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  2. Apostolic Nunciature to the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Apostolic Nunciature in the Philippines is a top-level diplomatic mission assigned by the Holy See to the Philippines, located at 2140 Taft Avenue, Malate, Manila. Diplomatically, an apostolic nuncio may be equivalent to an ambassador , and often carries the ecclesial title of archbishop .

  3. List of diplomatic missions of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Countries hosting diplomatic missions of the Philippines. The Republic of the Philippines has a network of diplomatic missions in major cities around the world, under the purview of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), to forward the country's interests in the areas that they serve, as well as to serve the ever-growing numbers of Overseas Filipinos and Overseas Filipino Workers.

  4. List of passport offices in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    A passport office at Robinsons Starmills mall in San Fernando, Pampanga DFA CO Pampanga signage at the entrance to Robinsons Starmills DFA CO Cebu in Mandaue City. A Philippine passport is a document issued by the Government of the Philippines to citizens of the Republic of the Philippines requesting other governments to allow them to pass safely and freely.

  5. Malate, Manila - Wikipedia

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    The name Malate is derived from a corruption of the Tagalog word maalat ("salty"). [2] The name likely referred to the brackish waters, where the river estuary (in today's Malate Estero) meets the bay. Antonio de Morga, writing in his 1609 Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas: "Manila has two drives for recreation. One is by land, along the point ...

  6. List of diplomatic missions in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The National Capital Region, more commonly known as Metro Manila, is host to 70 embassies. Several other countries have diplomatic missions accredited from other capitals. Other major cities, namely Cebu and Davao, are host to consular missions of neighboring Asian countries.

  7. Philippine Sports Commission - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC, Filipino: Komisyon sa Palakasan ng Pilipinas [1]) is an agency of the Philippine government which tackles matters concerning sports in the country. The sports agency is independent from the Philippine Olympic Committee , a privately-ran organization which enjoys autonomy from the government.

  8. Philippines and the United Nations - Wikipedia

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    Rm 407 5-Storey Building BSP Complex A. Mabini Street, Malate Manila 1004: World Economic Outlook, Global Financial Stability Report, Fiscal Monitor, External Sector Report, International Reserve Asset [23] International Organization for Migration (IOM) The IOM is committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration can benefit everyone.

  9. Fort San Antonio Abad - Wikipedia

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    Named in honor of its patron saint, Saint Anthony the Abbot, the structure was originally built in 1584 in what was then a separate hamlet of Malate to serve as a rear protection for Manila, as well as to guard the Manila–Cavite route. The Spanish used the fort as a polvorista ("little fortress") or gunpowder magazine. [3]