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DFA Statement on the Attack on MV Tutor in the Red Sea

MANILA 14 June 2024 – The Department of Foreign Affairs condemns the attack on MV Tutor in the Red Sea on 12 June 2024.

The Philippine government will take all necessary measures to secure the safety and well-being of the Filipino crew on board and ensure justice.

We call on all UN member states to protect the human rights of seafarers.

We remain steadfast in ensuring the safety and welfare of all Filipino seafarers worldwide. END

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DFA Statement on the Attack on MV Tutor in the Red Sea