The Foreign Service Institute welcomed the visiting delegation of the Short Regular Education Program (PPSA) XXIV of the National Resilience Institute of the Republic of Indonesia (LEMHANNAS) on 4 September 2023. Led by Air Vice Marshall Palito Sitorus, the delegation consisted of 20 participants and 7 officials from the Indonesian Embassy in the Philippines. The continue reading : FSI Welcomes LEMHANNAS Delegation to Enhance PH-IND Ties

FSI Conducts Basic Foreign Service Staff Employees’ Course
The Foreign Service Institute (FSI) conducted the Basic Foreign Service Staff Employees’ Course (BFSSEC) from 14 to 25 August 2023. BFSSEC is specifically designed for the Foreign Service Staff Employees (FSSEs) of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to equip them with the basic knowledge and communication skills required of their positions to enable them continue reading : FSI Conducts Basic Foreign Service Staff Employees’ Course

30 DFA Personnel Complete FSI’s Property Officers’ Course in 2023
The Foreign Service Institute (FSI) conducted the online Property Officers’ Course (POC) from 14 to 25 August 2023, and participated in by 30 personnel of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). The POC is designed for DFA personnel assigned and/or identified to assume the duties and responsibilities of a Property Officer in the Home Office continue reading : 30 DFA Personnel Complete FSI’s Property Officers’ Course in 2023

FSI Takes On DAP’s 2023 Productivity Challenge
Thirty-seven (37) Foreign Service Institute (FSI) personnel took on the challenge and completed the Productivity Challenge Workshop: Discovering and Designing Productivity Solutions held last 23-24 August 2023, at the DFA Building, Carlos P. Romulo Library Hall. DAP’s Project Officer, Mr. Peter Dan Baon, and Associate Project Officer, Mr. Alvin S. Bilog, led the one and continue reading : FSI Takes On DAP’s 2023 Productivity Challenge

Chile and the Philippines Explore Cooperation to Address Shared Challenges
One of the major goals in Chile’s relations with the Philippines and Southeast Asia is to make trade more inclusive and sustainable. This vital point was emphasized during the Mabini Dialogue “Chile-Southeast Asia Relations: Fulfilling Opportunities,” on 18 August 2023 at the Carlos P. Romulo Library. The Dialogue, hosted by the Foreign Service Institute in continue reading : Chile and the Philippines Explore Cooperation to Address Shared Challenges