Statement of Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on the passing of Prince Philip

On behalf of the Filipino people, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte extends his deep condolences to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the passing of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

The Philippines and the United Kingdom have strong bilateral ties and we share the grief of the British people in this period of bereavement.

We pray for the eternal repose of his soul and for The Royal Family to find strength in this time of mourning. (PR)

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