Cebu congresswoman elected as chair of IAPPP



Cebu's third district representative Gwendolyn Garcia unanimously elected as the very first Chairperson of the International Association of Parliamentarians for Peace-Philippines (IAPPP).

According to Garcia's media office, the election was formally announced by former House Speaker and co-chair of IAPP International, the Honorable Jose de Venecia, Jr. and was witnessed by House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez and Dr. Chung Sik Yong, Regional President of UPF Asia also present were former Congresswoman Gina De Venecia, Cong. Leopoldo Bataoil (AIPP Philippines President), Cong. Christopher Toff de Venecia (AIPP Philippines Vice President), Cong. Bebot Abellanosa 2nd District of Cebu, Cong. Anthony Bravo of Coop Natcoo Party List, Cong. John Bertiz of ACTS-OFW Party List and Cong. Cong. Harlin Abayon of AANGAT TAYO Party List.

Garcia, a former Cebu governor, is also deputy speaker of the house.

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