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DFA: Body of Filipina killed in Slovenia may be repatriated this week
The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) and Senator Imee Marcos have condemned the alleged murder of 27-year-old Filipina Marvil Facturan-Kocjančič by her Slovenian husband on December 29, 2024.
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) stated that the victim's remains may be repatriated within the week, following the completion of the autopsy report.
The Philippine Embassy in Vienna is coordinating with Slovenian authorities for the repatriation and to ensure justice for Facturan-Kocjančič.
The Philippine Honorary Consul in Bratislava has also assisted in gathering information and facilitating coordination.
The Slovenian government has been cooperative in the matter, according to the Philippine Ambassador to Austria.
The Philippine government condemns the incident and extends its condolences to the victim's family.
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The Philippine government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), condemned the murder of Marvil Facturan-Kocjančič, who was killed while on holiday vacation with her husband in the Slovenian resort town of Bled last year.
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has condemned the killing of Marvil Facturan, a newlywed Filipina allegedly stabbed to death by her husband in Slovenia.
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