President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. receives the letter of credence from His Excellency Lee Sang-hwa, Ambassador-Designate of the Republic of Korea to the Philippines, in a ceremony at the Reception Hall in Malacañan Palace on July 10, 2023. In brief remarks, Ambassador-Designate Lee Sang-hwa expresses his keen commitment to elevating relations between the Philippines and South Korea to new heights, especially as both countries are anticipating their 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties next year.

"Violence, especially against innocent civilians, can never be tolerated under any circumstances." WATCH: South Korean Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa expresses deep concern regarding the heinous attack that occurred at Mindanao State University on December 3rd. | via JP Soriano / GMA Integrated News | GMA News

WATCH: Korean Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa says the target delivery schedule for the first batch of FA-50 jets the Philippines ordered from South Korea is before the end of President Marcos Jr.’s term. He also confirmed early talks on possible acquisition of other military assets. | via Zen Hernandez, ABS-CBN News | ABS-CBN News

10K views · 48 reactions | SOUTH KOREA, PH ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP WATCH: Korean Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa says South Korea is open to collaborating with the Philippines, the United States, and Japan on the Luzon Economic Corridor. He noted that South Korea participated in exploratory talks to support development projects covering Subic Bay, Clark, Manila, and Batangas | Tristan Nodalo, newswatchplus.ph | NewsWatch Plus Philippines | Facebook