NAKAPASA sa Commission on Appointments ang anum na career officials bilang mga Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiatry sa idinaos na plenary session kamakailan.
Ayon sa Department of Foreign Affairs, ang mga nakapasa ay sina Ambassador Constancio R. Vingno, Jr., chief of mission, class I bilang Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary sa United Arab Emirates; Ambassador Joselito A. Jimeno, chief of mission, classm I bilang Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary sa Switzerland na nakasasakop sa Liechtenstein; Ambassador Evelyn D. Austria-Garcia bilang Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaty sa Democratic Republic of Timor Leste; Ambassador Leslie J. Baja, chief of mission, Class II bilang Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary sa Arab Republic of Egypt na makakasakop sa Ethiopia, Republic of Djibouti, Republic of Sudan at State of Eritrea; Ambassador Maria Fe T. Pangilinan, Chief of Mission, Class II bilang Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary sa Republic of Hungary na makakasakop sa Bosnia at Herzegovina, Serbia at Montenegro at Ambassador Daniel R. Espiritu, chief of mission, Class II bilang Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary sa Islamic Republic of Pakistan na makakasakop sa Afghanistan, Kyrgyz Republic at Republic of Tajikistan.
May 52 pang mga osisyal ng Department of Foreign Affairs ang nabigyan ng kaulukang promosyon.