31 August 2022, CANBERRA – Philippine Ambassador to Australia Ma. Hellen B. De La Vega met the Minister for Trade and Tourism and Special Minister of State, Senator the Hon. Don Farrell on 30 August 2022 in Parliament House. Minister Farrell congratulated the Ambassador for the successful conduct of the Pacific Business Mission held on 15-19 August 2022 in the Philippines. They discussed the shared objective to strengthen trade and investment and looked forward to advancing the historic and dynamic relations of the Philippines and Australia.