Speeches

February 16, 2026

Philippine National Statements during the 63rd Session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee (STSC) of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS)

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) participated in the 63rd Session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee (STSC) of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS) held in Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria, from 02 to 13 February 2026.

December 15, 2025

Opening Remarks of PhilSA Officer-in-Charge Gay Jane P. Perez, Ph.D. on the Arrival of His Excellency President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at the 31st Session of the Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum

Your Excellency President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., our partners from JAXA and MEXT, distinguished heads of space agencies, delegates, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. The theme of the 31st Session of the Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum, Empowering the Region through Space Ecosystems in Action, underscores the importance of connecting institutions, technologies, and people.

August 1, 2025

Philippine National Statements during the 68th Session of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS)

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), together with the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), participated in the 68th Session of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS) held in Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria, from 25 June to 02 July 2025.

May 17, 2025

Philippine National Statements during the 64th Session of the Legal Subcommittee (LSC) of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS)

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), together with the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), participated in the 64th Session of the Legal Subcommittee (LSC) of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS) held in Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria, from 05 to 16 May 2025.

February 14, 2025

Philippine National Statements during the 62nd Session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee (STSC) of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS)

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), together with the Permanent Mission of the Philippines in Vienna, participated in the 62nd Session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee (STSC) of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS) held in Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria, from 03 to 14 February 2025.

November 5, 2024

Philippine National Statement on Agenda No. 2 on the Progress in Implementing the Asia-Pacific Plan of Action on Space Applications for Sustainable Development (2018-2030) during the 28th session of the Intergovernmental Consultative Committee (ICC-28) on the Regional Space Applications Programme for Sustainable Development (RESAP)

Philippine statement on ICC Agenda Item 2: Progress in Implementing the Asia-Pacific Plan of Action on Space Applications for Sustainable Development (2018-2030) delivered by Denis F. Villorente, Deputy Director General for Space Operations, Infrastructure, and Industry, during ICC-28 on the Regional Space Applications Programme for Sustainable Development (RESAP).

June 28, 2024

Philippine National Statements during the 67th Session of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS)

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), together with the Permanent Mission of the Philippines in Vienna, participated in the 67th Session of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS) held in Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria, from 19 to 28 June 2024.

April 26, 2024

Philippine National Statements during the 63rd Session of the Legal Subcommittee of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS)

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), together with the Permanent Mission of the Philippines in Vienna, participated in the 63rd Session of the Legal Subcommittee (LSC) of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS) held in Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria, from 15 to 26 April 2024.

February 9, 2024

Philippine National Statements during the 61st Session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee (STSC) of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS)

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), together with the Permanent Mission of the Philippines in Vienna, participated in the 61st Session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee (STSC) of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS) held in Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria, from 29 January to 09 February 2024.