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Foreign Affairs Ministry cracks down on delayed passport applications

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that passport applications left incomplete for more than two months after submission will be automatically cancelled. In a public noti...

Dept accused of pushing OTB into 'legislative purgatory'

The Department of Foreign Affairs has been accused of pushing the Occupied Territories Bill into "legislative purgatory" after it "diluted" its strategy ambitions for 2029.

FG raises alarm over diplomatic recruitment scam

Instead, all legitimate recruitment into the Nigerian Foreign Service is handled strictly by the Federal Civil Service Commission through official procedures.

Embassy of Ireland to the Holy See

Recruitment Notice – Driver and Facilities Administrative Assistant Embassy of Ireland to the Holy See Our mission is to promote and protect abroad the values, interests and eco...

FG Secures Approvals to Deploy 25 New Ambassadors Worldwide

.Cracks down on fake ambassadors, criminalises unauthorised use of diplomatic titles Michael Olugbode in Abuja The federal government has secured approvals to deploy 25 newly clear...

Philippines and Iran Reaffirm Safe Passage Commitment for Vessels and Seafarers in Strait of Hormuz

Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro held a productive phone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi to discuss bilateral cooperation and ensure...

People urged to 'avoid last minute stress' and check passports ahead of holidays

More than quarter of a million passports have been issued so far in 2026.

Govt. launches MoFA Mitra app for consular services

The Department of Consular Services has launched the Mofa Mitra mobile app on May 26, 2026. The app has been brought into operation to make public services more convenient and fast...

Commission on Filipinos Overseas urges Filipinos to follow US green card policy

The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) urged Filipinos on Friday to abide by the United States immigration policy and comply with the new green card mandates. “The best advice...

Foreign Office May 30 warning for UK travellers

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office updated its travel advice

DPM/FM meets U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, discuss issues of mutual interests

Embassy staff swerved punishment for 22 speeding offences in three-year period

Some diplomatic missions avoided multiple separate speeding offences.

Embassy staff swerved punishment for 22 speeding offences in three-year period

Some diplomatic missions avoided multiple separate speeding offences.

Irish man dies after falling from cliff in Ibiza

The Department of Foreign Affairs has said that it “stand by to provide consular assistance” following the fatal incident.

COA: PH embassy officials not liable for stolen Mercedes-Benz van in Rome

COA acted on the Department of Foreign Affairs request in behalf of the embassy officials who sought relief from property accountability over the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van stolen...

COA: PH embassy officials not liable for stolen Mercedes-Benz van in Rome

COA acted on the Department of Foreign Affairs request in behalf of the embassy officials who sought relief from property accountability over the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van stolen...

COA: PH embassy officials not liable for stolen Mercedes-Benz van in Rome

COA acted on the Department of Foreign Affairs request in behalf of the embassy officials who sought relief from property accountability over the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van stolen...

Nigeria’s minister of state-designate for foreign affairs decries deplorable conditions of country’s missions

"Indeed, the missions are in a very deplorable state, most of them arising from paucity of funds. A proposal was made a couple of years ago to develop the BPP arrangement that will...

“We issued you passports when you were stateless” Ablakwa on South Africa’s betrayal of sacrifice 

By Patrick Biddah The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has issued a strong condemnation of renewed xenophobic attacks in South Africa, describing the violence...

DFA, DOE nilatag `delivery deal’ ng petrolyo sa Iranian ambassador

Nakipagpulong ang DFA at DOE sa Iranian Ambassador upang i-negotiate ang ligtas na pagdaan ng mga barkong may kargang krudo sa Strait of Hormuz para sa Pilipinas. The post DFA, DOE...

Civil servant accused of leaking data to foreign agency

A Dublin civil servant has been accused of leaking confidential government information to a foreign intelligence service.

Family of Yves Sakila 'waiting for answers', says DRC FM

The Foreign Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has said that the family of Yves Sakila, who died in Dublin earlier this month, is still "looking and waiting for answe...

Philippine Embassy halts au pair contracts for Netherlands over reported abuses

The Philippine Embassy in The Hague is temporarily suspending the approval of au pair contracts for the country’s nationals who want to come work in the Netherlands.

Foreign Office wants Spain holidaymakers to act '8 weeks before'

The Foreign Office provides health advice for more than 200 countries