The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday said it will “support” the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) if it decides to file a case against Canada for dumping waste in the Philippines.

The DENR and the Bureau of Customs (BOC) are the lead agencies handling the waste issue, but DFA, as a member of an inter-agency committee, advises and guides both departments.

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