Event Brief
Marcos Appoints Ex-Military Chief as Security Adviser
Filed: Apr 15, 2026 at 3:02 AM ET
Summary: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named Eduardo Oban Jr. as the new national security adviser.
WHO: Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
WHAT: appointed Eduardo Oban Jr. as national security adviser
WHEN: Apr 15, 2026 at 2:29 AM ET
WHERE: Philippines
WHY: No reason was given for the appointment.
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