Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario was due to return home Sunday night after a quick trip to Lebanon and Syria over the weekend to look into the repatriation efforts of Filipinos fleeing Damascus, especially with the conflict there expected to further escalate. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Del Rosario and Foreign Undersecretary Jesus Yabes flew to the Syrian capital of Damascus last Saturday, via Beirut to "review and intensify" the government's ongoing efforts to repatriate all Filipinos caught in a civil strife there. Del Rosario met up with Foreign Undersecretary Rafael Seguis who arrived in Syria on Friday. In a statement...
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