Malacañang gave assurances on Sunday that the government is ready to receive and assist overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who may be repatriated from Saudi Arabia due to its “Saudization” policy, which encourages the employment of Saudi nationals in the private sector.

Presidential Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. said that the government has been providing assistance to undocumented Filipinos in Saudi.

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