Philippines’ National Security Adviser Has Resigned, Official Says

MANILA, April ⁠15 (Reuters) – ⁠Philippine National ⁠Security Adviser ​Eduardo Ano has ‌resigned, a Palace ‌official ⁠said ⁠on Wednesday, and will be ​replaced by former military ​chief Eduardo Oban.

“The President ⁠has ⁠accepted the ⁠resignation of ​National Security Adviser Eduardo ​Ano. ⁠Secretary Ano has decided ⁠to retire from public service after ⁠decades of continuous service in government and the military,” communications undersecretary Claire Castro told ⁠a briefing.

(Reporting by Nestor Corrales and Mikhail Flores; ​Editing by ​David Stanway)

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