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MECO: Filipinos in Taiwan safe amid sea row

THE Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) on Saturday assured the public that measures are in place to ensure the safety of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Taiwan amid brewing tensions with neighboring China.

In a media forum in Quezon City, MECO chief Silvestre Bello 3rd said that the Philippine government, through MECO, is looking out for the welfare and well-being of the Filipinos in Taiwan.

MECO chief Silvestre Bello 3rd. File Photo