THE Department of Foreign Affairs and the Department of Labor and Employment are eyeing a prolonged ban on the deployment of overseas Filipino workers in Iraq owing to security concerns of Filipinos working in that country.

Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo said the department is in close coordination with the labor department to strictly carry out a total ban in the deployment of Filipino workers in Iraq.

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