The Embassy of the Philippines in

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is the

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of the

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in the

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. It is located on a cul-de-sac near

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. The Philippines also maintains a Trade Section at 1a Cumberland House, Kensington Court,

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. As of 2012, the embassy is accredited to the Republic of Ireland, following the closure of the Philippine Embassy in Dublin.

Gallery

File:Embassy_of_the_Philippines_in_London_2.jpg, Plaque outside the embassy depicting the

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File:Embassy_of_the_Philippines_in_London_3.jpg, Alternative view of the embassy showing the

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and

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flags

References

External links

Official site

Philippines–United Kingdom relations Buildings and structures in the City of Westminster {{London-stub