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Statement delivered by Ambassador Sophia Tesfamariam, Permanent Representative of Eritrea in New York, during the General Debate on International Migration Review Forum

Madam Chair,The adoption of the Global Compact for Safe Orderly and Regular Migration in 2018 was a historic outcome of several years-long processes. Eritrea is proud to have actively contributed to the discussions of the New York Declaration and the

PH calls for solidarity on safe migration

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. (Presidential Photo) MANILA - Decency is the only way to treat human beings. This was the key message of Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. as he urged countries to implement the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM). In his remarks at the International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) General Debate in New York, Locsin said the pandemic alone showed the compelling need to do so. He noted that many migrants make up many countries' health facilities yet they were among the last to get access to Covid-19 cures and care. "[A]s GCM says, migration is a shared responsibility of the global community. So, work with us and with our partners - IOM (International Organization for Migration), UN Migration Network, civil society," he said. He urged countries to "fight on for GCM and what it stands for: decency as the only way to treat human beings; foremost the stranger in our midst." "It was ar

PH calls on global community to treat migrants with decency; keep working on migration reforms

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has called on the global community to keep working on reforming international migration anchored on decency. Philippine delegation at the International Migration Forum 2022 General Debate held in New York on May 19 (Photo courtesy of the PCOO Global Me

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