The Philippines will respond favourably if Interpol is asked by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue arrest warrants related to its probe into the former president’s bloody “war on drugs”, a top official said on Jan 24.

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Philippines to 'respond favourably' if ICC seeks Interpol arrest warrants over drugs crackdown

The Philippines will respond favourably if Interpol is asked by the International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrants related to its probe into the former president's bloody "war on drugs", a top official said on Friday.

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Philippines to ‘respond favourably’ if ICC seeks Interpol arrest warrants over drugs crackdown

At a press briefing, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin explained that the Philippines" withdrawal from the International Criminal Court has already been in effect. However, if the ICC courses its requests through the Interpol, the government will certainly respond to it.

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MANILA, Philippines —  Palace said that the Philippines’ stance on withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC) remains unchanged, but it will cooperate if the international tribunal makes requests through the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol). In a press conference on Friday, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin was asked whether the country is changing its position

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Philippines to 'respond favorably' if ICC seeks Interpol arrest warrants over drugs crackdown

The Palace has made it clear that the Philippines is more likely to respond to requests from the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) rather than the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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THE Nagkaisa Labor Coalition on Friday welcomed the openness of the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., through Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla, in engaging with the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the War on Drugs "in a well-defined matter." In a statement, Nagkaisa said the openness of Remulla is a "step in the right direction" and said cooperation with the court is not about surrendering the country's sovereignty…

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Philippines to 'respond favourably' if ICC seeks Interpol arrest warrants over drugs crackdown

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