FOREIGN Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano has directed the Philippine Embassy in Tokyo to closely monitor the situation there following North Korea’s latest firing of a ballistic missile that passed over Japan’s air space.

The Philippines at the same time expressed grave concern over what it described as dangerous and provocative actions of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).

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