President Rodrigo Duterte’s first Foreign Affairs Secretary, Perfecto Yasay Jr., has died Friday (June 12). He was 73.
Yasay’s passing was announced by the United Church of Christ in the Philippines in a Facebook post.
“UPDATE | We deeply regret the news of the passing of our former General Assembly Chairperson Solomon Abellera (1990-1994), the former Conference Minister of South Cotabato Saranggani District Conference Rev. Avelino Sichon and the current Chairperson of PCU Board of Trustees and former DFA Secretary Atty. Perfecto Yasay, Jr.,” the post read.
Yasay served as Foreign Affairs Secretary from June 2016 until March 2017. He had to step dow after the Commission on Appointments rejected his appointment over questions surrounding his citizenship.
Source: Latest Politics News Today (Politics.com.ph)
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