19 DFA Officials Confirmed by Commission on Appointments
24 September 2021 — The Commission on Appointments (CA) confirmed the nominations as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (AEP) on 19 September 2021 of the following:
Name |
Position |
Mario Fontanilla Chan |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Federative Republic of Brazil with concurrent jurisdiction over the Republic of Colombia, the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, the Republic of Suriname, and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, with the salary and emoluments of a Chief of Mission Class I. |
Also confirmed on 22 September 2021 were the ad interim appointments for promotion of the following:
Name |
Position |
Assignment |
Sulpicio Miguel Confiado |
Chief of Mission, Class I |
OFMS |
Nathaniel Garcia Imperial |
Chief of Mission, Class I |
ASPAC |
Charlie Pacaña Manangan |
Chief of Mission, Class I |
Vatican PE |
Hjayceelyn Mancenido Quintana |
Chief of Mission, Class I |
Abu Dhabi PE |
Renato Pedro Oabel Villa |
Chief of Mission, Class I |
DFA-Mindanao |
Leo Tito Lunar Ausan Jr. |
Chief of Mission, Class II |
Hongkong SAR PCG |
Jose Almodovar Cabrera III |
Chief of Mission Class II |
OUMWA |
Emilio Torres Fernandez |
Chief of Mission Class II |
Frankfurt PCG |
Josel Francisco Ignacio |
Chief of Mission Class II |
Shanghai PCG |
Rosario Paulino Lemque |
Chief of Mission Class II |
OEA |
Marcos Angelo Abad Santos Punsalang |
Chief of Mission Class II |
ASEAN |
Ariz Severino Villaescusa Convalecer |
Career Minister |
OFMS |
Maria Paz Gaban Cortes |
Career Minister |
Manama PE |
Christina Gracia Rola Mckernan |
Career Minister |
Paris PE |
Reichel Pajarillaga Quiñones |
Career Minister |
Tel Aviv PE |
J. Anthony Aquino Reyes |
Career Minister |
HRMO |
Redentor Diaz Genotiva |
Foreign Service Officer I |
Macau PCG |
Mary Grace Villamayor |
Foreign Service Officer I |
Toronto PCG |
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