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DOHA 25 October 2024 — The Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in the State of Qatar, led by Her Excellency Ambassador Lillibeth V. Pono, along with Migrant Workers Office-Qatar, provided airport assistance to 291 Filipinos transiting through Doha following their repatriation from Beirut on 25 October 2024.

Ambassador Pono said the repatriation process is being conducted in accordance with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to ensure the immediate and safe evacuation of Filipinos from Lebanon due to the escalating tensions in the country.

The Filipino repatriates are scheduled to arrive in Manila on 26 October 2024.

For more information, visit dohape.dfa.gov.ph, facebook.com/PHinQatar, or instagram.com/phinqatar.

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DOHA 23 October 2024 — Her Excellency Philippine Ambassador to the State of Qatar Lillibeth V. Pono joined other Heads of Missions of the ASEAN Committee in Doha (ACD) in a meeting with the Minister of State for Interior Affairs His Excellency Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Faisal bin Mohammed Al Thani on 20 October 2024.

The ACD affirmed the strength of the relations between ASEAN and the State of Qatar, and expressed optimism on the growth of said relations in various fields of cooperation.

Meanwhile, the Minister of State underscored the importance of Qatar’s relations with ASEAN, noting that it is home to a population of 670 million people and that Qatar’s trade with the regional bloc stands at USD 9 billion.

Comprising the ASEAN Committee in Doha are the Ambassadors/Heads of Missions of Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

For more information, visit dohape.dfa.gov.ph, facebook.com/PHinQatar, or instagram.com/phinqatar.

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DOHA 21 October 2024 — Her Excellency Philippine Ambassador to the State of Qatar Lillibeth V. Pono met with Mr. Jaber Al Jaber, Director of the Department of University Degrees Equivalency, Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE), on 21 October 2024. The officials discussed areas of cooperation in the field of education, including equivalency.

Director Al Jaber was accompanied by Assistant Director Mr. Abdulla Akuwari and Technical Affairs Specialist Mr. Abdulla Ali Khalfan Al-Moqbali.

For more information, visit dohape.dfa.gov.ph, facebook.com/PHinQatar, or instagram.com/phinqatar.

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DOHA 22 October 2024 — Her Excellency Philippine Ambassador to the State of Qatar Lillibeth V. Pono joined the personnel of the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in the State of Qatar in welcoming newly arrived Philippine Labor Attaché Mr. Edward Ferrer and Migrant Workers Office-Qatar (MWO-Qatar) Administrative Officer Mr. Paul Cabugao in Doha.


Labor Attaché Ferrer will be the new head of MWO-Qatar.

Meanwhile, outgoing Acting Labor Attaché Don Albert Philippe Pangcog — who has been promoted to full Labor Attaché status — will be re-assigned to Thailand, to establish and lead the new Migrant Workers Office in Bangkok.

For more information, visit dohape.dfa.gov.ph, facebook.com/PHinQatar, or instagram.com/phinqatar.

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