“I do not want a quarrel with Kuwait. I respect their leaders, but they have to do something about this. Kasi karamihan ng Pilipina mag-suicide, kaya ako mainit sa droga,” sabi ni Duterte matapos pangunahan ang paglulunsad ng Overseas Filipino Bank.
Idinagdag ni Duterte na apat na Pinay ang namatay sa Taiwan sa nakalipas na mga buwan.
“We have lost about four Filipino women in the last few months. It’s always in Kuwait. So, usap kami ni (Foreign Affairs Secretary)Alan (Peter Cayetano), it’s either — my advise is, we talk to them, state the truth and just tell them that it’s not acceptable anymore. Either we impose a total ban or we can have the…” dagdag ni Cayetano.