The Commission on Appointments (CA) has received the appointment papers of 25 newly-promoted senior officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), CA Assistant Minority Leader Rep. Johnny Pimentel bared on Sunday, July 2. ManilaBulletin
Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel says the bicameral Commission on Appointments has received the appointment papers of 25 newly-promoted senior officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines .Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel
“The CA received their appointment papers from Malacañang on June 27,” said Pimentel, a senior Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan stalwart who represents Surgao del Sur's 2nd district. Composed of select House of Representatives and Senate members, the CA is empowered by the 1987 Constitution to scrutinize the competence, fitness and integrity of key presidential appointees, including military officers from the rank of colonel or naval captain, and to approve or disapprove them.
The bicameral body also received on June 6 the appointment papers of Department of National Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and Department of Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa.
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