Narciso G. Reyes
Narciso Reyes | |
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| 4th Secretary-General of ASEAN | |
| In office 1 July 1980 – 1 July 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Ali Abdullah |
| Succeeded by | Chan Yau Kai |
| Chairman of UNICEF | |
| In office 1972–1974 | |
| Preceded by | Nils Thedin |
| Succeeded by | Hans Conzett |
| Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines to the United Kingdom | |
| In office 1966–1970 | |
| Preceded by | Marcial P. Lichauco |
| Succeeded by | Jaime Zóbel de Ayala |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 2, 1914 Tondo, Manila, Philippines |
| Died | May 7, 1996 (aged 82) Manila, Philippines |
Narciso G. Reyes (2 February 1914 – 7 May 1996) was a
Filipino diplomat who served as the fourth secretary-general of ASEAN between 1980 and 1982 and the chairman of UNICEF
between 1972 and 1974.
Career
He initially worked as a teacher, journalist and newspaper publisher. In 1948 he joined the civil service and was posted to the Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York in 1954. He then became Director of the Philippine Information Agency. He was then posted to
Association of Southeast Asian Nations from 1980 to 1982.[7]
On July 11, 1994, he was awarded the highest decoration in the Philippine Foreign Service, the Gawad Mabini Award, with the rank of Dakilang Kamanong.[8]
References
- ^ Covert Operations and the CIA's Hidden History in the Philippines
- ^ Philippine Embassy London
- ^ Philippine Permanent Mission to the United Nations
- ^ Officers of the UNICEF Executive Board 1946–2014, UNICEF
- ^ Executive Board, UNICEF
- ^ Philippine Embassy Beijing
- ^ Statement of the ASEAN Secretary-General, H.E. Narciso G. Reyes, on the Occasion of the Formal Inauguration of the ASEAN Secretariat Building (Jakarta, 9 May 1981)
- , retrieved 2021-04-01
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