DFA distances from Locsin’s violent post on Palestinian children

The Department of Foreign Affairs is separating the agency from the post of diplomat Teodoro Locsin Jr., who encouraged inciting violence against Palestinian children.

The Department of Foreign Affairs is separating the agency from the post of diplomat Teodoro Locsin Jr., who encouraged to incite violence against Palestinian children.

Locsin, who serves as Special Envoy of the President to China and previously sat as DFA secretary, has apologized after drawing flak for his controversial tweet that said “House peace reconciliation and unity panel senior vice chairperson Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong also denounced Locsin over his now-deleted tweet.

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