Kira Christianne Danganan-Azucena is a Filipina diplomat. Formerly the assistant secretary for the United Nations and Other International Organizations at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), she is the current Philippine ambassador to New Zealand.
She previously served as chargé d'affaires, a.i. and deputy permanent representative of the Philippines to the United Nations in New York. On February 18, 2020, she was elected chair of the Special Committee on the Charter of the UN and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization.Lee-Brago, Pia. "Philippines highlights options to respond to cybersecurity threats". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2020-05-04."PHL mission to UN leverages on fintech, financial inclusion". BusinessMirror. Retrieved 2020-05-04."Statement by H.E. Ms. Kira Danganan-Azucena, Vice-President for the Operational Activities for Development Segment, ECOSOC (Thursday, 23 May 2019)". United Nations Economic and Social Council. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
Danganan-Azucena graduated with a degree in mass communication in 1994 from Silliman University.
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