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Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo (File photo) MANILA - Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo has filled five undersecretary positions at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) with career diplomats. In a statement Thursday, the agency hailed the creation of what it described as an "all-career lineup of undersecretaries". Veteran diplomat Ma. Theresa Lazaro will serve as the acting Undersecretary for Bilateral Relations and Asean Affairs. Her career in the foreign service has focused on crafting Philippine foreign policy, having served multiple times at the Office of Asian and Pacific Affairs, including as its Assistant Secretary, said the DFA. She also served as Ambassador to Paris and Permanent Delegate to UNESCO her most recent foreign posting as well as Ambassador to Switzerland, Consul General to Sydney, and Deputy Consul General to New York. Former Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Antonio Morales, meanwhile, was designated as acting Undersecretary for A

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