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New Zealand's total exports to the Philippines in 2010 amounted to about US$475 million representing a 30% increase from 2009 making the Philippines one of their major export market. [2] Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario made a two-day official visit to New Zealand upon the invitation of Foreign Minister Murray McCully .
Extradition Treaty between the Philippines and the United Kingdom (signed 18 September 2009 and ratified on 14 April 2014) [18] [19] Philippines-UK Joint Plan of Action (signed and entered into force 13 November 2009) A memorandum of understanding between the defense cooperation of the Philippines and the UK (signed 4 December 2017). [12]
Many of Russia's migrant workers are irregular migrants, a status that makes them particularly vulnerable to modern slavery. [ 21 ] Recent (2009–2012) reports have identified human trafficking and slavery of Uzbek nationals in contemporary Russian society.
"The good news is that so far, Russia has shown no inclination to use the Northern Distribution Network as leverage in the wake of US retaliation for its troop movements in Crimea". [453] Expanded Western sanctions in mid-March coursed through financial markets, hitting the business interests of some of Russia's richest people. [454]
In Russia, games are classified by the "On Countering Extremist Activity" federal law and are included in the "Federal List of Extremist Materials". Media in the United States and Europe have incorrectly reported that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 , which features a storyline in which Russian ultra-nationalists take control of the country and ...
In January 2024, members of the self-exiled Russian rock band Bi-2, who fled Russia after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and publicly denounced the war and Putin's regime, were arrested in Thailand for allegedly violating immigration regulations and faced possible deportation to Russia because five of its members have Russian citizenship. [110] [111]
Citibank Philippines was the Philippines branch of Citibank. In July 1902, the International Banking Corporation, a predecessor to Citibank, opened its first branch in Manila. It was the largest commercial bank in the Philippines. One of its largest investments in the country is the site building in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig.
The ROCOR (Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia) Canonical and Official Representation in the Philippines is a jurisdiction of the Eastern Orthodox Church under the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (also called the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, ROCA, ROCOR, the Karlovsty Synod, or the Synod), a semi-autonomous jurisdiction of the Moscow Patriarchate under Metropolitan Nicholas ...