Cesar Garcia Explained

Cesar Garcia
President:Benigno Aquino III
Office:National Security Adviser
Term Start:July 9, 2010
Term End:June 30, 2016
Predecessor:Norberto Gonzales
Successor:Hermogenes Esperon
Nationality:Filipino
Alma Mater:Philippine Military Academy
Profession:Soldier

Cesar P. Garcia, Jr. is the former Director-General of the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency of the Republic of the Philippines. He is a graduate of the Philippine Military Academy class of 1970.

On 20 August 2008, Garcia resigned due to arthritis, and was succeeded by Major General Pedro Cabuay.[1] [2]

However, on 9 July 2010, President Benigno Aquino III appointed him as National Security Adviser.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gmanews.tv/story/114979/Arroyo-names-new-intelligence-chief gmanews.tv, Arroyo names new intelligence chief
  2. http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/nation/view/20080820-155816/Arroyo-names-new-intelligence-chief newsinfo.inquirer.net, Arroyo names new intelligence chief
  3. http://www.manilastandardtoday.com/insideNews.htm?f=2010/july/9/news2.isx&d=2010/july/9