Nagpaabot ng pakikiramay ang Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) sa pagpanaw ni Chief Legal Presidential Counsel at dating Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile.
Ayon sa naging pahayag ng AFP sa kanilang Facebook page nitong Biyernes, Nobyembre 14, sinabi nilang nagpaabot sila ng pakikiramay kay Enrile bilang dati itong Secretary/Minister of National Defense at dating Secretary of Justice.
“The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) mourns the passing of Senator Juan Ponce Enrile, former Secretary/Minister of National Defense, former Secretary of Justice, and former Senate President,” pagsisimula nila.
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“Across decades of public service, he played a consequential role in the nation’s security and political life, serving as Secretary of Justice (1968-1970) and Secretary/Minister of National Defense (1970-1971; 1972-1986), before returning to the legislature where he later became President of the Senate (2008-2013),” paliwanag pa nila.
Anang AFP, hindi raw maikakailang may parte na rin ang naging serbisyo ni Enrile sa kasaysayan ng bansa.
“The AFP extends its deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. We honor his years of service and the ending debates about his legacy, which form part of our national history,” pagtatapos nila.
Matatandaang sumakabilang-buhay na si Enrile sa edad na 101 noong Huwebes, Nobyembre 13, sa edad na 101.
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Batay ito sa kumpirmasyon ng anak niyang si Katrina Ponce Enrile nito ring Huwebes.
"It is with profound love and gratitude that my father, Juan Ponce Enrile, peacefully returned to his Creator on November 13, 2025, at 4:21 p.m., surrounded by our family in the comfort of our home," saad ni Katrina sa isang social media post.
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