The powerful Commission on Appointments on Monday swiftly approved the ad interim appointments and nomination of 15 senior officers of the AFP. | CMRamosINQ
With three members of the CA physically present and 17 participating through video conference, the body confirmed the ad interim appointments and nomination of the senior officers, including that of AFP Southern Luzon Command chief Maj. Gen. Antonio Parlade Jr. and AFP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Edgardo Arevalo.
During the CA panel’s hearing, some of the high-ranking military officials were asked by lawmakers on issues regarding recent calls to establish a revolutionary government, updates of the investigation into the fatal shooting of four Army intelligence officers in Sulu, as well as the on the maritime dispute with China.
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