Statement: On the Release of the Three Filipino Engineers in Libya

18 May 2019 — The Philippines welcomes the release of the three Filipino engineers who were taken by armed men from the project site of the Great Man-Made River Project in the southern part of Libya 10 months ago. The Philippines deeply appreciates the efforts of the United Arab Emirates, Libya, South Korea, and other friendly countries that led to the release of the three Filipinos and their Korean colleague. The Philippines looks forward to their return and their reunion with their loved ones. END