Manila mission to appease HK | Global News

Manila mission to appease HK

/ 05:39 AM February 06, 2014

In this file photo taken on August 23, 2010, Philippine policemen take position as they start their attack on a hijacked tourist bus in Manila. AFP FILE PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines—Manila Councilor Bernie Ang on Wednesday said he would make arrangements for a trip to Hong Kong for talks with representatives of the slain hostages’ relatives.

Ang said Mayor Joseph Estrada had tasked him with exploring other avenues to appease the Hong Kong government.

In a separate interview, Estrada said he would “exhaust all remedies” to restore the good relations between Manila and Hong Kong.—Erika Sauler

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