Photo Release
September 19, 2007

SMUGGLING OF OFW IN IRAQ: SENATOR MAR ROXAS is shown the passport of Engr. Ruperto Mirhan (2nd from left), an Overseas Filipino Worker who arrived in the country last April after a year of work in Iraq. Although all Philippine passports state “Not Valid for Travel to Iraq,’ Special Envoy Roy Cimatu (third from left) reported to Roxas in a meeting Wednesday at the Senate that there are still 6,647 Filipinos working in Iraq as of this year. Also in the picture is DFA Usec. Rafael Seguis.

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