Leticia Ramos-Shahani
Politician and diplomat, UN official
Born
Died
2017
9 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Philippines
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Served as a prominent politician and diplomat in the Philippines. Held the position of Undersecretary for the Department of Foreign Affairs. Played a key role in Philippine representation at the United Nations. Contributed to various legislative measures and promoted women's rights throughout a lengthy political career.
Served as a senator in the Philippines
Acted as the Philippines' representative to the UN
Championed women's issues in legislation
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