Massimo Santoro, EU Ambassador to the Philippines @EUinthePH | RT/Follows β Endorsement
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πͺπΊπ΅π Very good discussion with Governor Edgar Aglipay on Cagayan's development priorities: sustainable growth, trade, connectivity, youth support. A special thanks for the great hospitality!
Committed to continued engagement with local partners in Northern Luzon. @cagayanturismo
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πͺπΊπ΅π Honoured to pay tribute to Dr. JosΓ© Rizal at the Rizal Monument in Tuguegarao today.
I am also grateful for the opportunity to learn more about Cagayan's rich history and heritage through visits to the Cagayan Museum and Heritage Center.
@cagayanturismo @KevinDomingoB
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πͺπΊπ΅π Pleased to meet with Mayor Maila Rosario Ting-Que of Tuguegarao City and visit the City Command Center.
We exchanged views on disaster risk management, digitalisation, opportunities for trade, strengthening people-to-people connections between the PH π΅π and the EU πͺπΊ.
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Honoured to speak at the 2026 Graduation Exercises of St. Paul University Tuguegarao.
To the graduates: stay curious, embrace change, and lead with integrity. The future belongs to those who turn challenges into opportunities.
Congratulations, Class of 2026! ππͺπΊπ΅π
#EUinPH
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Honoured to join the Vin dβHonneur in MalacaΓ±ang Palace for the 128th Philippine Independence Day. Sincere gratitude to President @bongbongmarcos and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos
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πͺπΊπ΅π Maligayang Araw ng Kalayaan!
Warm greetings to the Filipino people on Independence Day.
Honoured to join todayβs national celebrations, led by @bongbongmarcos, reflecting on the countryβs history and freedom.
#EUinPH
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πͺπΊπ΅π Together with Ambassador Emma Hickey of @IrlEmbManila, we commemorated the victims and survivors of Typhoon Yolanda in Tacloban.
Team Europe also reaffirmed its support for Eastern Visayas in our discussion with Tacloban Mayor Alfred S. Romualdez.
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πͺπΊπ΅π A valuable exchange with Leyte Governor Carlos Jericho L. Petilla on Eastern Visayas' priorities and investing in resilient communities.
Together with @IrlEmbManila Ambassador Emma Hickey, Team Europe supports sustainable and inclusive growth across the Philippines.
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πͺπΊπ΅π Advancing ASEAN-EU cooperation and the EU-Philippines partnership.
EEAS Managing Director Erik Kurzweil and DFA USec. Leo M. Herrera-Lim discussed shared priorities, including regional cooperation and key developments in EU-PH relations.
#EUASEAN #EUinPH
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EU Ambassador to the PH πͺπΊπ΅π retweeted
πͺπΊπ΅π Ahead of #ARFSOM, EEAS Managing Director Erik Kurzweil met DFA @SecLazaro to discuss ASEAN-EU cooperation, regional priorities, and the Philippines' role as ASEAN Chair in 2026. Excellent exchange also on EU-PH bilateral cooperation!
#EUASEAN #EUinPH
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πͺπΊπ΅π Deeply saddened by the devastating earthquake that struck Mindanao this morning.
My thoughts are with all those affected and the responders assisting impacted communities.
The European Union stands in solidarity with the people of Mindanao and the Philippines.
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πͺπΊπ΅π Congratulations to @SecMelSarmiento and OPAPRU for a successful International and Private Partners Forum 2026.
Encouraged to see partners united in support of peace and inclusive development in Mindanao and BARMM.
#EUinPH
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Fruitful meeting with @DBMgovph Sec. Kim de Leon to discuss EUβPhilippines cooperation on good governance, public financial management, and public procurement reform.
I look forward to continuing our partnership in support of transparent, accountable, and inclusive institutions.
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πͺπΊπ΅πGlad to join Secretary Kim de Leon, COA, GPPB, civil society, and UNDP in launching a new EU-funded partnership to strengthen public procurement in the Philippines.
A step forward for transparency, accountability, and inclusive governance.
#EUinPH #GoodGovernance
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πͺπΊπ΅π Good discussion with MARINA Administrator Sonia Malaluan on the future of the Philippine maritime sector.
Through the SCOPE Seafarers Project, the EU supports stronger maritime governance, skills development, and digitalisation in the Philippines.
#EUinPH #GlobalGateway
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π¬Great first week for Cine Europa 2026 at Shangri-La Plaza.
Two more days of screenings to go, followed by three more venues across the Philippines.
Thank you to our embassies, partners, and audiences for making this festival possible.
Join us for the best of European Cinema!
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πͺπΊπ΅πPleased to host the MARINA Multi-Sector Governance Council today.
Together, we discussed strengthening the Philippine maritime sector and supporting Filipino seafarers.
Through #GlobalGateway, the EU remains committed to maritime cooperation with the Philippines.
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ποΈ Honoured to join the inauguration of the refurbished BTA Parliament today, a symbol of progress, democracy & peace in the Bangsamoro.
Thanks to Speaker Yacob, for your leadership. Proud πͺπΊsupport through #SUBATRA is helping build the institutions the Bangsamoro people deserve.
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Great to have witnessed communities, LGUs, Indigenous leaders, educators & youth united under the EU-funded #ClimateCARE Multisectoral Service Caravan. Building climate-resilient, inclusive & protective communities β from the ground up.πͺπΊπ΅π
#NatureBasedSolutions #DRRM #EUinPH
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Today, we handed over the School of Living Tradition in Upi to the BARMM Ministry of Indigenous Peoples' Affairs; a milestone for cultural preservation & indigenous community empowerment in the Bangsamoro. Proud to deliver this together as #TeamEurope πͺπΊπͺπΈ with @EmbEspFilipinas.
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