Bongbong Marcos

17th President of the Philippines

Bongbong Marcos - 17th President of the Philippines
Born

September 13th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Philippines

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Served as the 17th President of the Philippines, commencing a term in June 2022. Held various positions in government, including Governor of Ilocos Norte and Senator. Engaged in political activities throughout his career, representing the interests of his constituents. His presidency focuses on infrastructure development and economic recovery post-pandemic.

Elected 17th President of the Philippines

Served as Senator from 2010 to 2016

Governor of Ilocos Norte multiple times

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