President Marcos joined other leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and Gulf Cooperation Council in calling for the cessation of hostilities, provision of humanitarian aid, release of hostages and strengthening diplomatic efforts to attain enduring peace in Israel and Palestine.
RIYADH — President Marcos joined other leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and Gulf Cooperation Council in calling for the cessation of hostilities, provision of humanitarian aid, release of hostages and strengthening diplomatic efforts to attain enduring peace in Israel and Palestine.
Separately, the ASEAN foreign ministers also issued a statement expressing grave concern over the recent escalation of armed conflict in the Middle East. Meanwhile, two Filipinos remain unaccounted for in the Israel-Hamas war, according to Overseas Workers Welfare Administration Administrator Arnell Ignacio.
Each returning OFW from Israel will receive cash assistance worth P50,000 from both the DMW and OWWA for a total of P100,000, skills training vouchers and additional financial assistance from the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority as well as psychosocial evaluation and assessment services from the Department of Health and Department of Social Welfare and Development.
The DMW said the Lebanon Help Desk may be reached via hotline +63 2 1348 or via WhatsApp | Viber: +63 908 3268344, +63 927 1478186, +63 920 5171059.The worst nightmare of the family of a missing Ilonggo caregiver in conflict-hit Israel has become reality. Meanwhile, the remains of Negrense Loreta Villarin Alacre will be arriving in the Philippines on Oct. 22, according to Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson.
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