L-R: Ms. Hjayceelyn Quintana (Minister and Consul General, Philippine Embassy); Minister Batt O'Keeffe,
Ambassador Ariel Abadilla, Mr. Gerry Wrynn (DETI's Bilateral Trade Unit).

Philippine Ambassador to Ireland Ariel Y. Abadilla called on Minister Batt O’Keeffe on 22 July 2010 at the Minister’s Dublin office.  The Ambassador and the Minister had broad discussions on how to further enhance Philippine-Irish trade relations. Min. O’Keeffe commended the Filipinos in Ireland for their high work standards and professionalism.  He also briefed the Ambassador about the priorities and plans of the Department of Enterprise Trade and Innovation (DETI).