Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo on Sunday, Dec. 4, highlighted the Philippines’ role in protecting the rights of overseas Filipinos as he noted the importance of multi-sectoral cooperation in advancing human rights in the global scale.
DFA Secretary Enrique Manalo delivers a video message for the National Human Rights Consciousness Week 2022 on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022.
“The Department of Foreign Affairs with its mission to promote and protect Philippine interest in the global community has been at the forefront of advancing the welfare of overseas Filipinos and pursuing opportunities or constructive cooperation on human rights with various international partners,” he added.
He noted that at the core of the UNJP is “inclusivity” because “it brings together the government, the Commission on Human Rights , civil society, and a number of UN and other international partners.”
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