Jerril Galban Santos is the current

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at the

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. Previously, he was the Chief of Mission of the Philippine Embassy in

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which he assumed in 2009. He has been with the Department of Foreign Affairs since the 1980s and is a recipient of the Gawad Mabini, with a rank of Dakilang Kasugo (2007) and the

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, with a rank of Datu (2009). He was among the Outstanding Fernandino Award honorees in 2012.Gawad Mabini Roster
Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved 11 April 2013.

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