Aquilino Pimentel Jr.

Filipino politician and Senate President

Aquilino Pimentel Jr. - Filipino politician and Senate President
Born

December 11th, 1933
91 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Philippines

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Aquilino Pimentel Jr. served as a notable Filipino civil servant and politician, holding the position of 23rd President of the Senate of the Philippines. Pimentel's political career began in local government, where significant contributions were made as a mayor and a member of the House of Representatives. His leadership in the Senate was characterized by an emphasis on good governance and legislation aimed at promoting democratic processes. Throughout his career, he was involved in various initiatives reflecting his commitment to public service and democratic principles.

Served as President of the Senate of the Philippines

Advocated for good governance and democracy

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