'As we would condemn all terrorist attacks, the resolution does not mention nor condemn the terrorist attack of October 7 by Hamas leading to the deaths of innocent civilians, including women and children, as well as Filipinos,' Ambassador Antonio Lagdameo...
'As we would condemn all terrorist attacks, the resolution does not mention nor condemn the terrorist attack of October 7 by Hamas leading to the deaths of innocent civilians, including women and children, as well as Filipinos,' Ambassador Antonio Lagdameo saysThe Philippine delegation, led by Ambassador Antonio Manuel Lagdameo, the Philippines’ Permanent Representative to the UN, recognized the violence against civilians caught up in the war.
The Philippines also expressed support for a two-state solution for a “safe and independent Palestine and a secure Israel living in peace.” It cited the statement that it issued along with members of the ASEAN and the Gulf Cooperation Council during the recently concluded ASEAN-GCC summit. During the same summit, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called for the
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