Arturo M. Tolentino

Diplomat and politician in the Philippines

Arturo M. Tolentino - Diplomat and politician in the Philippines
Born

September 19th, 1910
114 years ago

Died

2004
21 years ago — 94 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Philippines

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Served as a prominent diplomat and politician in the Philippines. Played a crucial role in the country’s political landscape during the 20th century, notably serving as the last Secretary of Foreign Affairs before martial law was declared in 1972. Instrumental in various diplomatic negotiations and council meetings, contributing to the shaping of foreign policy.

Served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs

Participated in the 1971 Constitutional Convention

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