List of ambassadors of the Philippines to East Timor explained

Post:Ambassador
Body:the Republic of the Philippines to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
Sugo ng Republika ng Pilipinas sa Demokratikong Republika ng Timor-Leste
Embaixador da República das Filipinas em Timor Leste
Embaixador Republika Filipina ba Timor Leste
Insignia:Seal of the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines.svg
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Insigniacaption:Seal of the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines
Department:Department of Foreign Affairs
Embassy of the Philippines, Dili
Reports To:Department of Foreign Affairs
Incumbent:Dean Jason N. Arriola
Incumbentsince: (Chargé d' Affaires, a.i.)
Style:His/Her Excellency
Seat:Dili, East Timor
Nominator:President of the Philippines
Termlength:No fixed term

The ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (Filipino; Pilipino: Sugo ng Republika ng Pilipinas sa Silangang Timor, Portuguese: Embaixador da República das Filipinas em Timor Leste, Tetum: Embaixador Republika Filipina ba Timor Leste) is the Republic of the Philippines' foremost diplomatic representative in East Timor. 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 East Timor. The position has the rank and status of an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary and is based at the embassy located in Dili, the capital of the country.

Heads of mission

Head of missionTenureNote(s)
Rafael E. Seguis August 4, 2003 – 2004 First and only non-resident Philippine ambassador to East Timor; the residence is in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Farita Aguilucho-Ong May 17, 2004 – 2008
Leoncio R. Cardenas February 2008 – June 2009
Maria Aileen H. Bugarin July 2009 – July 2015
Evelyn D. Austria-Garcia September 2015 – March 2017
Abdulmaid K. Muin September 16, 2017 – June 22, 2022 Credentials were presented to President Francisco Guterres on October 10, 2017.[1]
Dean Jason N. Arriola June 22, 2022 – Present Serving as the Philippine ambassador (in the capacity of Chargé d'Affaires) to East Timor since June 22, 2022.
Source: Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines, Dili[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: New PHL Envoy Presents Credentials to the Timorese President . October 13, 2017 . August 28, 2022 . Department of Foreign Affairs (Philippines).
  2. Web site: Historical Background. February 4, 2014. Embassy of the Philippines, Dili . August 28, 2022.