PH cautious on Middle East stance, cites Filipinos’ safety – DFA

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is cautious in articulating its position on the ongoing tensions in the Middle East, taking into consideration the safety of Filipinos in the region, Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Theresa Lazaro said on Wednesday. Lazaro made the remark during a Kapihan sa Manila Hotel forum, where she discussed the country’s stance on the Middle East crisis. “We don’t rush into making support for these statements because we also think that our workers might be affected if we go for one side or the other.,” the secretary noted. “When it comes to our OFWs, numbering […]... Keep on reading: PH cautious on Middle East stance, cites Filipinos’ safety – DFA

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