Republic of the Philippines

EMBASSY OF THE PHILIPPINES WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND
50 Hobson Street, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand 6011

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As a multicultural and ethnically diverse New Zealand puts the spotlight on celebrations and traditions of its various communities, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez, Filipinos, New Zealanders and people from other countries experienced a variety of flavours, colours, sounds and dances of Chinese...

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As the Philippine Embassy continues to engage and collaborate closely with relevant authorities in New Zealand, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez accompanied by Third Secretary and Vice Consul Glenn Joseph Obach, met with Immigration New Zealand (INZ) and Labour Inspectorate officials in Christch...

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As part of the Philippine Embassy’s continuing priority to deepen linkages with various organizations and agencies in Christchurch, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez accompanied by Philippine Honorary Consul to Christchurch Peter Wait met with senior representatives of the Canterbury Employers’ C...

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As the Philippine Embassy continues its mobile consular services for the third year for Filipinos in New Zealand, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez led the Philippine Embassy Mobile Consular Team composed of Consul General Arlene Gonzales-Macaisa, Ms. Ma. Victoria Reyes, Atty. Levy Strang, Ms. Ma...

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As part of the Philippine Embassy’s continuing priority to engage and broaden networking with relevant authorities in New Zealand for the welfare and well-being of more than 40,350 Filipinos across the North and South Islands, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez met with Ms. Louise Freyer, Senior L...

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