President Rodrigo Duterte has stated that the Philippines will side with the United States should Iran intentionally inflict harm on Filipino overseas workers, affirming the government's commitment to protect its nationals abroad.
In a recent declaration, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte expressed strong support for the United States in the event that Iran intentionally targets Filipino overseas workers. This statement underscores the Philippines’ dedication to safeguard the welfare and security of its citizens working abroad, particularly in sensitive geopolitical contexts. The announcement comes amid ongoing tensions involving Iran and the US, highlighting concerns for the safety of millions of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in various regions. The Philippine government continues to monitor the situation closely and urges Filipinos overseas to remain vigilant and report any threats or incidents to the nearest Philippine embassy or consulate.
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