13 November 2023- During DFA-OUMWA Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega’s recent visit to Egypt, he had the opportunity to meet with several officials of Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He was accompanied by Philippine Ambassador to Egypt, Mr. Ezzedin H. Tago.
He first met with the Amb. Alaa Hegazy, Assistant Foreign Minister of the Foreign Minister’s cabinet to extend Philippine appreciation for Egypt’s assistance during the evacuation of Filipinos from Gaza and Sudan in April.
He also met with the Assistant Foreign Minister for Consular Affairs Amb. Ismail Khairat and his deputy Amb. Dahlia Abdel Fattah with whom the Embassy closely coordinated during evacuations from Gaza, and previously from Sudan.
Undersecretary De Vega also discussed various issues related to Filipinos in Egypt and issues of mutual concern.
Finally, they also met with the Assistant Foreign Minister for Multilateral Affairs and International Security, Amb Ehab Badawy, to discuss multilateral cooperation and global migration issues. END
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