00:01The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs in the International Criminal Court say
00:05the welfare check visit with former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was made with his consent
00:10and was part of any Foreign Service Post's duties.
00:13The DFA says in a statement,
00:15The DFA is reacting to allegations made by Vice President Sara Duterte
00:27that Malacanang and the department are supposedly abusing the rule of the detention unit concerning consular visits.
00:34The Vice President claims she had received disturbing information from Malacanang
00:37that a report about her father was submitted to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. from the Philippine Embassy in the Netherlands.
00:44She also claims the welfare check was mere false pretense.
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