List of ambassadors of the Philippines to Argentina explained

Post:	Ambassador
Body:	the Republic of the Philippines to the Argentine Republic Sugo ng Republika ng Pilipinas sa Republika ng Argentina Embajador de la República de Filipinas en República Argentina
Insignia:	Seal of the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines.svg
Insigniasize:	150px
Insigniacaption:	Seal of the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines
Department:	Department of Foreign Affairs Embassy of the Philippines, Buenos Aires
Reports To:	Department of Foreign Affairs
Incumbent:	Grace T. Cruz-Fabella
Style:	His/Her Excellency
Seat:	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nominator:	Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Termlength:	No fixed term
Formation:	April 4, 1949

The ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the Argentine Republic (Filipino; Pilipino: Sugo ng Republika ng Pilipinas sa Republika ng Argentina, Spanish; Castilian: Embajador de la República de Filipinas en República Argentina) is the Republic of the Philippines' foremost diplomatic representative in Argentina. As head of the Philippines' diplomatic mission there, the Ambassador is the official representative of the president and the government of the Philippines to the president and government of Argentina. The position has the rank and status of an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary and is based at the embassy located in Buenos Aires, the capital of the country.

This ambassador post is also accredited as a non-resident ambassador to the countries of Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Heads of mission

Head of mission	Tenure	Note(s)
Narciso Ramos	April 4, 1949 – 1952	He would later serve as the ambassador of India and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs from 1965 to 1968.
	November 1956 – March 1962	Initially served as Minister Plenipotentiary until 1960 when the legation elevated into an embassy. Credentials were presented on 8 September 1960.^[1]
	1962–1964	He would later serve as ambassador to numerous European countries including France and the former Soviet Union, as well as the permanent representative to the United Nations.
Tomas G. de Castro	Unknown
Pelayo F. Llamas	September 1976 – June 1981
Trinidad Q. Alconcel	February 1984 – February 1986
Sime D. Hidalgo	September 1986 – July 1992
Carlos Alberto O. Villa Abrille	April 1993 – February 2002
George B. Reyes	May 2002 – April 2006
Rey A. Carandang	January 2009 – 2014
Ma. Amelita C. Aquino	2014 – 2017
Linglingay F. Lacanlale	August 2018 – June 30, 2022	Credentials were presented to Argentine President Mauricio Macri on 21 August 2018, and to Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benitez on 4 June 2019.^[2] ^[3]
Grace T. Cruz-Fabella	March 7, 2023 – present	Credentials were presented to Argentine President Alberto Fernández on 7 March 2023.^[4]
Source: Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines, Buenos Aires

See also

• Argentina–Philippines relations

Notes and References

1. Web site: Official Month in Review: November 16 – November 30, 1956 . . November 30, 1956 . August 25, 2022 . Meanwhile, Vice-President Carlos P. Garcia, concurrently secretary of foreign affairs, inducted Pedro Gil of Manila as Philippine Minister to Argentina. Held at Malacañang, the induction was witnessed by top government officials, friends, and relatives of the new minister..
2. Web site: Improved Bilateral Relations Seen as PH Ambassador Presents Credentials to Argentine President . September 5, 2018 . August 25, 2022 . Department of Foreign Affairs (Philippines).
3. Web site: PH Envoy Presents Credentials as Non-Resident Ambassador to Paraguay . June 15, 2019 . August 25, 2022 . Department of Foreign Affairs (Philippines).
4. Web site: NEW PHILIPPINE AMBASSADOR TO ARGENTINA PRESENTS COPIES OF HER CREDENTIALS . March 15, 2023 . May 10, 2023. Embassy of the Philippines, Buenos Aires.