PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte’s close aide Christopher “Bong” Go on Friday said he would attend a Senate probe into the controversial acquisition of two Philippine Navy frigates, if invited.

“Kung sakaling ipatawag man ako ng Senado hinggil sa [If ever I’m called to the Senate on the] frigate issue, anywhere, anytime, I’m willing to face the accusers,” Go told reporters in a text message.

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