Philippine lawmakers on Wednesday rejected the appointment of Foreign Secretary Perfecto Yasay after ruling he lied to them about being an American citizen. Photo: Reuters
Philippines lawmakers dismiss foreign minister Perfecto Yasay amid scrutiny over US citizenship
Perfecto Yasay has faced heavy scrutiny over his citizenship status since he took up the post on June 30 last year
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Rodrigo Duterte
Updated: Friday, 20 Jul, 2018 2:55pm
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Philippine lawmakers on Wednesday rejected the appointment of Foreign Secretary Perfecto Yasay after ruling he lied to them about being an American citizen. Photo: Reuters
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