17 Filipino seafarers, nakalaya na matapos dukutin ng Houthi rebels noong Nov. 2023;

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00:00President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. thanked the Oman government

00:05for releasing the 17 Filipino seafarers who were stranded in the Red Sea in 2023.

00:12The President also emphasized the importance of enforcing the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers.

00:19Kenneth Paciente of PTV with the national news.

00:23After more than a year, the 17 Filipino seafarers were released after being abducted by Houthi rebels in November 2023.

00:35President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. himself announced this development.

00:40He is now in the care of the Philippine Embassy in Muscat, Oman, the Filipino seafarers,

00:46and was able to return to the Philippines to be with their families at an easier time.

00:52The Executive Board of the Oman government and its sultan also thanked them

00:57for their efforts that resulted in the release of the Filipino seafarers.

01:01At the same time, the Chief Executive also introduced the concerned Philippine government agency

01:06and private sector that did not hesitate to help foreign government entities

01:13to release the stranded Filipino seafarers.

01:16In November 2023, Houthis hijacked the Galaxy Leader ship while it was on its way to India,

01:22where it stranded 25 crew members, including 17 Filipinos.

01:28Since then, the President strongly emphasized the importance of the Filipino seafarers

01:33and emphasized their safety.

01:35They will also be reminded of the President's cancellation of his visit

01:38to the Convention on Climate Change in Dubai in November 2023 to address the situation.

01:44The Chief Executive also reiterated that the stranded seafarers were exemplified

01:49and that is why the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers was enacted.

01:53It is for their well-being and to ensure that their rights in various aspects

01:58such as equal opportunity, education, and training and development

02:03are also upheld by international standards.

02:06From PTV Manila, Kenneth Paciente, Balitang Pambansa.

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