Minerva Jean Falcon

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Minerva Jean A. Falcon is a retired Filipino diplomat .

Life

She studied at the University of the Philippines , where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts . She later received her Bachelor of Law and Master of Arts in International Relations from Boston University .

In 1972 she entered the diplomatic service of her country. She was active in Spain , serving as ambassador to Turkey from 1994 to 1996 and as consul general in Hawaii from December 1996 to November 2000 .

She worked as Consul General of the Philippines in Hamburg for six months before becoming Ambassador to Germany in 2002 . In July 2005 she was named Ambassador of the Month by the magazine Diplomatische Depesche in Magdeburg's Herrenkrughotel . Between October 15, 2005 and March 10, 2007, she was Consul General in Vancouver, Canada . Falcon was then the Philippine ambassador to Switzerland from 2007 to 2008 . In this role she supported the Filipino efforts of former President Ferdinand Marcos to regain misappropriated funds that were in Swiss trust accounts .

After serving as Consul General in Toronto , she retired.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ About the Embassy on ankarape.dfa.gov.ph (English)
  2. ↑ New Congen to emphasize assisting Filipino nationals, caregivers (Minerva Jean A. Falcon). philippinereporter.com, 2010, accessed November 20, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Ambassador of the Republic of Philippines signed the Golden Book of the state capital of July 22, 2005 on www.presse-service.de
  4. ↑ The Philippine Consulate General at www.vancouverpcg.org (English)
  5. ↑ Former philippine ambassadors to Switzerland on www.bernepe.dfa.gov.ph (English)
personal data
SURNAME Falcon, Minerva Jean
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Falcon, Minerva Jean A.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Filipino diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century