Carlos P. Romulo

Carlos P. Romulo was a diplomat, soldier, and writer who proudly represented the Philippines in the United Nations. He worked to promote peace and understanding between countries.

 Birthplace: Camiling, Tarlac, Philippines   
Birth Date: January 14, 1899   
Death Date: December 15, 1985   
Field: Diplomacy & Writing

First Asian President of the United Nations General Assembly

Served as Philippine ambassador to the U.S.

Wrote books and essays about peace and patriotismn media

Received the Pulitzer Prize for journalism

Carlos Romulo showed the world that Filipinos can be strong voices for peace and cooperation.

He was also a teacher before becoming a diplomat — he loved helping others learn!