Tag: Commission on Appointments (CA)

CA approves appointment of 49 foreign affairs execs

(GMA NEWS) The powerful Commission on Appointments confirmed on Tuesday the ad interim appointments of 49 officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).advertisement Senator Jinggoy Estrada, chairperson of the CA committee on foreign affairs, sponsored their appointments after the panel deemed them “fit and qualified” for their positions. “Our appointees come from different backgrounds—some…
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Sponsorship Speech on the ad interim appointments of 49 officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA)

SPONSORSHIP SPEECH SENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA Chairperson, Committee on Foreign Affairs Commission on Appointments 12 December 2023 Mr. Chairman, honorable members of the Commission on Appointments, ladies and gentlemen, this representation as Chairperson of the Committee on Foreign Affairs has the distinct privilege to sponsor the ad interim appointments of forty-nine (49) officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs. …
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49 foreign service officials get CA’s nod

(INQUIRER) MANILA, Philippines — Forty-nine foreign service officials in the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) secured the approval of the Commission on Appointments (CA) on Tuesday. No members of the congressional body voted against the designation of the DFA officials following deliberations made by the CA committee on foreign affairs. Senator Jinggoy Estrada was the…
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PRIB PHOTO: 49 Foreign Service Officials face CA panel

49 FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICIALS FACE CA PANEL: Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada presides over the meeting of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the Commission on Appointments on the ad interim appointments of 49 foreign service officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Tuesday, December 12, 2023. After entertaining clarificatory questions from its members, the committee recommended…
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CA confirms Gibo as DND chief, with 11 AFP officers

(MANILA STANDARD) The Commission on Appointments (CA) confirmed on Wednesday the ad interim appointment of Gilberto Teodoro Jr. as Secretary of the Department of National Defense (DND). The CA also confirmed the appointment of 11 generals and senior officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Meanwhile, the controversial provision that requires members to…
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PHOTO RELEASE: Jinggoy endorses confirmation of PHL Defense chief

Jinggoy endorses confirmation of PHL Defense chief: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada endorses the confirmation of Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. in the bicameral Commission on Appointments. In its plenary session on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, Estrada said Teodoro’s impressive credentials as a three-term legislator in the House of Representatives, bar topnotcher, business executive, licensed commercial…
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WATCH | Confirmation of the ad interim appointment of three (3) Foreign Service Officials

COMMISSION ON APPOINTMENTS Manifestation of Support to the confirmation of the ad interim appointment of three (3) Foreign Service Officials: 1. Kira Christianne Danganan Azucena, Non-Resident Ambassador to Niue, in addition to being Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to New Zealand 2. Charlie Pacaña Manangan, Chief of Mission Class I, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the…
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WATCH | Confirmation on the ad interim appointment of Ms. Erlinda Piñera Uy as member of the Judicial and Bar Council – Supreme Court

COMMISSION ON APPOINTMENTS Manifestation of Support on the confirmation of ad interim appointment of Ms. Erlinda Piñera Uy as member of the Judicial and Bar Council-Supreme Court  13 September 2023 Official Social Media Accounts: Facebook & Youtube: @jinggoyestrada Instagram, Tiktok & Twitter: @jinggoyestrada_ Website: www.jinggoyestrada.ph Video: PRIB/ Senate of the Philippines | IG: senateph

WATCH | Confirmation on the ad interim appointment of Mr. Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro as DND Secretary

COMMISSION ON APPOINTMENTS Confirmation of ad interim appointment of Mr. Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro as Secretary of the Department of National Defense (DND) 13 September 2023 Official Social Media Accounts: Facebook & Youtube: @jinggoyestrada Instagram, Tiktok & Twitter: @jinggoyestrada_ Website: www.jinggoyestrada.ph Video: PRIB/ Senate of the Philippines | IG: senateph

Brawner, 29 military officers get CA nod

(PHILSTAR) MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Appointments (CA) has confirmed the ad interim appointment of Gen. Romeo Brawner, the first chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) who will have a fixed term of three years in office. Brawner will serve until 2026. While Brawner’s confirmation process lasted more than three hours,…
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