Philippines senator calls for rejoining ICC and seeking BRICS membership

inquirer.net February 3, 2025, 11:00 PM UTC

Senate Minority Leader Koko Pimentel III has called for the Philippines to rejoin the International Criminal Court and apply for membership in BRICS. He emphasized the need for the country to be more active in global affairs. Pimentel urged his colleagues to consider the impact of international decisions on the Philippines. He stated that the nation should influence global policies to promote a fairer world order. He proposed that the government develop a unified stance on international issues. Pimentel believes this approach will enhance the Philippines' role on the world stage.


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