Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario should immediately look into complaints of the more than 200,000 Filipinos living and working in Italy against our embassy there.

I was in Rome last week for the canonization of two former Popes, now Saints John Paul II and John XXXIII, when officials of the Filipino community in the “Eternal City” approached me to recite a litany of gripes against the Philippine Embassy, particularly Ambassador Virgilio Reyes.

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