THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday said the government would continue to assist in repatriating Filipinos who have been working illegally in Saudi Arabia even after the lapse of a 90-day amnesty offer by the kingdom.

Raul Dado, executive director of the DFA’s Office of the Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs, said the DFA is processing the repatriation of at least 6,000 Filipinos who availed of the amnesty last March.

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