Rodolfo Severino Jr.

Rodolfo Severino Jr.
10th Secretary General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
In office
1 January 1998 – 31 December 2002
Preceded by Ajit Singh
Succeeded by Ong Keng Yong
Personal details
Born (1936-04-27) April 27, 1936
Manila, Philippines
Alma mater Ateneo de Manila University
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies
Profession Diplomat

Rodolfo Certeza Severino Jr. (born 27 April 1936)[1] is a retired Filipino diplomat and was the Secretary General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) from 1998 to 2002. He was the inaugural head of the ASEAN Studies Centre (ASC) at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore from 2008 to 2015,[2] and was an Adjunct Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore [3] until 2015. He is currently an Associate Senior Fellow affiliated with the ASC at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute.[4] He is the author of four books: Southeast Asia in Search of an ASEAN Community (2006), ASEAN (2008), The ASEAN Regional Forum (2009) and Where in the World is the Philippines? (2010).[5] He is also the co-editor of Whither the Philippines in the 21st Century? (2007),[6] among other collections.

He studied at Ateneo de Manila University and he holds a post-graduate degree in International Studies from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.

He previously held the following positions[7][8]

  • Third, Second, and First Secretary, Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C. (1967-1974)
  • Special Assistant to the Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs (1974-1976)
  • Minister-Counsellor and Chargé d'Affaires, Philippine Embassy in Beijing (1976-1978)
  • Philippine Consul General, Houston, Texas (1979-1986)
  • Assistant Secretary for Asian and Pacific Affairs and ASEAN Senior Official of the Philippines(1986-1988)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Malaysia (1989-1992)
  • Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs and ASEAN Senior Official of the Philippines (1992-1997)
  • Professor, Asian Institute of Management, Manila, the Philippines (2003-2004)
  • Visiting Research Fellow, ISEAS, Singapore, Singapore (2005-2008)

Awards

References

  1. ↑ https://www.rulers.org/indexs2.html
  2. ↑ https://www.iseas.edu.sg/about-us/researchers/asean-studies-centre-list/affiliates
  3. ↑ http://www.lkyspp.nus.edu.sg/Staff_Directory_Faculty_Research.aspx
  4. ↑ https://www.iseas.edu.sg/about-us/researchers/asean-studies-centre-list/affiliates
  5. ↑ http://www.aseanstudiescentre.org/
  6. ↑ https://www.amazon.com/Whither-Philippines-Century-Rodolfo-Severino/dp/9812304991/ref=pd_ybh_1
  7. ↑ http://www.asian-affairs.com/biographies/severinocv.html
  8. ↑ http://www.iseas.edu.sg/aseanstudiescentre/whoswho.htm
  9. ↑ http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-26984165_ITM
  10. ↑ http://www.asean.org/resources/2012-02-10-08-47-56/leaders-view/item/the-philippines-stake-in-asean-address-by-her-excellency-mrs-gloria-macapagal-arroyo-president-of-the-philippines-at-the-asean-secretariat-jakarta-13-november-2001
  11. ↑ https://groups.yahoo.com/group/philmedals/message/32
Political offices
Preceded by
Ajit Singh		 Secretaries General of ASEAN
1998-2002		 Succeeded by
Ong Keng Yong
Incumbent
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