Corazon Yap-Bahjin




Corazon Yap-Bahjin

  • 1st Filipina Muslim ambassador (2009)
  • 1st Filipina Muslim to pass the diplomat career Foreign Service Officers' examination (1979)


QUOTE
"We must disabuse non-Muslims of their pre-judgments about us and Muslims have to fight negative stereotypes"


USEFUL LINKS

1st Muslim Filipina envoy, off to Bahrain
Bahrain gets first Muslim Filipina ambassador
Philippines: Commission confirms first Muslim woman as ambassador