DFA Secretary Manalo ‘brought up’ Mary Jane Veloso’s case with Indonesia

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Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo and Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi met on Sunday, September 4, 2022.

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MANILA, Philippines — Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles has confirmed that Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo “brought up” the case of detained overseas Filipino worker Mary Jane Veloso during a meeting with his Indonesian counterpart.

 

Cruz-Angeles said that “talks continue” but did not give further details.

 

“These are very sensitive issues,” Cruz-Angeles said in a press briefing on Monday. “As you know, it is a public matter that she has been convicted but our DFA (Department of Foreign Affairs) continues to look for solutions.”

 

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