(UPDATE) MANILA, Philippines — Former president Rodrigo Duterte assured his supporters he was "okay" and to "don't worry" as he finally arrived in The Netherlands where he is set to face the International Criminal Court (ICC) to address the crimes against humanity charges filed against him.

"It was a long flight. I'm okay, don't worry," he said in a video message posted on his official Facebook page shortly after midnight on Thursday (Manila time).

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