Six more Filipinos and a Thai national have been evacuated from Libya and are on their way to Tunisia, the Philippine Embassy in Tripoli said. | CMRamosINQ
MANILA, Philippines – Six more Filipinos and a Thai national have been evacuated from Libya and are on their way to Tunisia, the Philippine Embassy in Tripoli said Tuesday.
PACKED AND READY TO GO – Philippine Embassy in Libya staff members help load the luggage of the six Filipinos and one Thai national who opted to evacuate from Tripoli due to continued skirmishes. In a statement, the embassy said a total of 99 Filipinos have so far availed of the government’s repatriation program since fighting broke out in and around the Libyan capital last April 4.Philippine Embassy in Tripoli Chargé d’Affaires Elmer Cato said the assistance extended to the Thai national “was in line with the instructions” of Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin, Jr., for the embassy “to open its doors to distressed nationals from other Southeast Asian countries.
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