Commission on Appointments Confirms the Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Three Ambassadors, and Ad Interim Appointment of Two Foreign Service Officers
17 May 2017 - Commission on Appointments confirmed the nominations of the Secretary of Foreign Affairs, and three (3) new Ambassadors as well as the ad interim appointment of 2 (two) Foreign Service Officers of the Department of Foreign Affairs:
- Secretary of Foreign Affairs
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No. |
NAME |
DESIGNATION / POSITION |
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1 |
Alan Peter S. Cayetano |
Secretary of Foreign Affairs |
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
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No. |
NAME |
RANK |
DESIGNATION / POSITION |
|
1 |
Wilfredo C. Santos |
Chief of Mission, Class II (career) |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Islamic Republic of Iran with concurrent jurisdiction over the Republic of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan |
|
2 |
Bernardita L. Catalla |
Chief of Mission, Class II (career) |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Lebanon |
|
3 |
Adnan V. Alonto |
Chief of Mission, Class I (non-career) |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with concurrent jurisdiction over the Republic of Yemen. |
- Ad interim appointments for promotion
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No. |
NAME |
RANK |
|
1 |
Robert Eric A. Borje |
Foreign Service Officer, Class I |
|
2 |
Jim G. Minglana |
Foreign Service Officer, Class II |
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