Kira Christianne Danganan-Azucena is the Assistant Secretary for United Nations and Other International Organizations at the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines.
She had served as
Chargé d'affaires
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, a.i. and Deputy Permanent Representative of the
Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
to the
United Nations
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in New York. On February 18, 2020, she was elected Chair of the Special Committee on the Charter of the UN and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization.
United Nations Economic and Social Council. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
Danganan-Azucena graduated with a degree in mass communication in 1994 from Silliman University
Silliman University (also referred to as Silliman or SU) is a private university, private Research institute, research university in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, the Philippines. Established in 1901 as Silliman Institute by the Presbyte ...
.
References
Silliman University alumni
Filipino women ambassadors
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
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