Joint statement

By AFP Published: Apr 17, 2022 06:53 PM

(From left) Philippine presidential candidates Manila City Mayor Francisco Domagoso, former defense secretary Norberto Gonzales, and Senator Panfilo Lacson show a signed copy of their joint statement in Manila on April 17, 2022. Three rivals of Philippine presidential candidate Leni Robredo refused to back her campaign. Photo: AFP

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