House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. was formally donned his naval commander's rank during simple ceremonies in
Present during the donning ceremonies were Armed Forces of
the Philippines
chief-of-staff Gen. Hernando DCA Iriberri and AFP deputy chief-of-staff for
reservists and retirees Rear Admiral Aurelio A. Rabusa, Jr.
This took place at the Hall of Flags of GHQ Building ,
Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon
City .
Belmonte is now a commander in the Philippine Navy Reserve
Force.
The former served as Quezon City
mayor from 2001 to 2010 during which time he was selected as the Most
Outstanding Mayor of the Philippines
by the Local Government Leadership Awards.
Belmonte's first stint as congressman took place in 1992.
Before he became mayor, Belmonte was elected Representative
of the 4th Congressional District of Quezon City, and held the position for
three consecutive terms.
Belmonte was Speaker of the House of Representatives in
2001, and also served as House Minority Leader. In his first two terms, he was
the Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations.
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