Expedito Malvar Leviste (April 19, 1928–September 6, 1999) was a member of the congress of the Philippines from the province of

Batangas Batangas, officially the Province of Batangas ( tl, Lalawigan ng Batangas ), is a province in the Philippines located in the Calabarzon region on Luzon. Its capital is the city of Batangas, and is bordered by the provinces of Cavite and La ...

and a member of the Philippine delegation to the

United Nations The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and international security, security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be ...

. He served with the Philippine delegation to the

for a conference in 1960. He served as Representative from the 2nd District of Batangas to the House of Representatives during the

7th Congress of the Philippines The 7th Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: ''Ikapitong Kongreso ng Pilipinas''), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from January 26, 1970, until September 23, 1972, during the fifth, sixth, and seventh years ...

and as a Representative from

Region IV-A Calabarzon (), formally known as the Southern Tagalog Mainland, is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region IV-A. The region comprises five provinces: Batangas, Cavite, Laguna, Quezon, and Rizal; and one highly urba ...

to the Interim Batasang Pambansa (National Assembly) from 1978 to 1984. His father was Feliciano "Sanoy" Leviste, populist Governor of Batangas from 1947 to 1972. His grandfather was General

Miguel Malvar Miguel Malvar y Carpio (September 27, 1865 – October 13, 1911) was a Filipino general who served during the Philippine Revolution and, subsequently, during the Philippine–American War. He assumed command of the Philippine revolutionary force ...

. Through his marriage to Ma. Cristina Borbon, he was the son-in-law to Fortunato Borbon, who served as Governor of Batangas from February to November 1945.

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BBC on the Khrushchev incident

''The Case of Khrushchev's Shoe'' by Khrushchev's granddaughter Nina Khrushcheva
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Citation in ''Delegations to the General Assembly'' of the United Nations
{{DEFAULTSORT:Leviste, Expedito 1928 births 1999 deaths People from Batangas Members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from Batangas Filipino diplomats Members of the Batasang Pambansa