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Felixberto Serrano

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Felixberto Serrano
Secretary of Foreign Affairs
In office
August 22, 1957 – December 30, 1961
Preceded byCarlos P. Garcia
Succeeded byEmmanuel Pelaez
Permanent Representative of the Philippines to the United Nations
In office
1954–1957
Preceded byCarlos P. Romulo
Succeeded byFrancisco Afan Delgado
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Batangas's 1st district
In office
June 9, 1945 – December 30, 1949
Preceded byMiguel Tolentino
Succeeded byApolinario Apacible
Personal details
Born
Felixberto Maraña Serrano

(1906-08-22)August 22, 1906
Lemery, Batangas, Philippine Islands
DiedOctober 12, 1990(1990-10-12) (aged 84)
Political partyNacionalista

Felixberto Maraña Serrano (22 August 1906[1] – 12 October 1990[2]) was a Filipino politician and diplomat.[3] Serrano was the secretary of foreign affairs under President Carlos P. Garcia from 1957 to 1961. Previously, he was the permanent representative of the Philippines to the United Nations from 1954 to 1957 and a member of the Philippine House of Representatives from 1945 to 1949, representing the 1st district of Batangas.

Serrano was a delegate to the 1971 Philippine Constitutional Convention and made a speech just before the balloting for candidates for president of the convention accusing other delegates of taking bribes to favour Marcos's intentions in the convention.

Serrano in Quirino Impeachment

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  1. ^ "Department of Foreign Affairs Quarterly Review". 1950.
  2. ^ "Index Sc-Sf".
  3. ^ "Philippine Delegate Discusses Indo-China". The San Francisco Examiner. 16 June 1954. Retrieved 25 November 2022.