List of ambassadors to the Philippines explained

The following is a list of ambassadors to the Republic of the Philippines.

Resident Ambassadors

Sending country	Ambassador/Head of Mission	Date of accreditation
Angola	Daniel António Rosa	17 January 2022	^[1]
Argentina	Ricardo Luis Bocalandro	05 May 2022
Australia	Hae Kyong Yu	11 October 2022
Austria	Johann Brieger	11 October 2022
Bangladesh	Borhan Uddin	15 December 2021	^[2]
Belgium	Michel Monique M. Parys	20 October 2021	^[3]
Brazil	Gilberto Fonseca Guimarães de Moura	16 January 2024
	Megawati Manan	23 March 2023
Cambodia	Phan Peuv	25 May 2022
Canada	David Bruce Hartman	31 January 2023
Chile	Álvaro Domingo Jara Bucarey	23 March 2023
China	Huang Xilian	04 December 2019
Colombia	Marcela Ordóñez Fernández	10 February 2021
	Karel Hejč	24 October 2023
Denmark	Franz-Michael Skjold Mellbin	13 October 2022
Egypt	Ahmed Shehabeldin Ibrahim Abdullah	02 December 2020	^[4]
	Luc Serge Gustave Eugène Véron	10 February 2021
Finland	Juha Markus Pyykkö	02 December 2020
France	Marie Aude Françoise Lassalle ep. Fontanel	20 September 2023
Germany	Andreas Michael Pfaffernoschke	17 August 2023
Greece	Ioannis Pediotis	25 May 2022
	Charles John Brown	14 December 2020
Hungary	Titanilla Tóth	02 December 2020
India	Sadre Alam Chargé d'affaires, a.i.
Indonesia	Agus Widjojo	25 May 2022
	Yousef Esmaeil Zadeh	17 August 2023
Iraq	Khalid Ibrahim Mohammed Alhamam Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.		^[5]
Ireland	Erika Duffy Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.	15 December 2021
Israel	Ilan Simon Fluss	20 October 2021
Italy	Giovanni Porcu Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.	20 October 2021
Japan	Kazuya Endo	04 April 2024
Kuwait	Musaed Saleh A.M. Al-Thuwaikh	06 December 2016
	Sonexay Vannaxay	05 December 2022	^[6]
Libya	Mohamed M. O. Melad Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.
Malaysia	Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino	23 March 2023
Mexico	Daniel Hernández Joseph	10 July 2023
Morocco	Mohammed Rida El Fassi	10 January 2017
Myanmar	San Yu Kyaw Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.
Netherlands	Maria Alfonsa Magdalena Geraedts	11 October 2022
New Zealand	Catherine Rosemary McIntosh	07 May 2024
Nigeria	Adeshina Edward Oloje Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.
Norway	Christian Halaas Lyster	13 October 2022
Oman	Nasser Said Abdullah Al-Manwari	31 January 2023	^[7]
Pakistan	Imtiaz Ahmad Kazi	02 December 2020
Palau	Keith Richard Sugiyama Chargé d'affaires, a.i.
	Saleh As'ad Saleh Mohammad	19 June 2020
Panama	Fabio Hidalgo Valdez Chargé d'affaires, a.i.
Papua New Guinea	Betty Palaso	19 March 2019
Poland	Jarosław Roman Szczepankiewicz Chargé d'affaires, a.i.
Qatar	Ahmed Saad N. A. Al-Homidi	23 March 2023
Romania	Răduţa Dana Matache	15 December 2021
	Marat Ignatyevich Pavlov	02 December 2020
Saudi Arabia	Hisham Sultan Al-Zafir Al-Qahtani	20 October 2021
Singapore	See Sin Yuan Angelita Constance	08 June 2023
Slovenia	Tibor Babič Charge d'Affaires a.i.
South Africa	Bartinah Ntombizodwa Radebe-Netshitenzhe	04 December 2019
	Lee Sang-Hwa	10 July 2023
Spain	Miguel Utray Delgado	13 October 2022
	Leopoldo Lazatin	20 October 2021	^[8]
Sri Lanka	Chanaka Harsha Talpahewa	10 October 2023
Sweden	Annika Gunilla Thunborg	20 October 2021
Switzerland	Nicolas Brühl	20 September 2023
Thailand	Tull Traisorat	22 July 2022
Timor-Leste	Marciano Octavio Garcia da Silva	02 January 2024
Turkey	Niyazi Evren Akyol	13 October 2022
United Arab Emirates	Mohamed Obaid Salem Al-Qataam Al-Zaabi	20 October 2021
United Kingdom	Laure Nicole Stephanie Beaufils	20 October 2021
United States	MaryKay Loss Carlson	July 22, 2022	^[9]
	Richard Gregorio Espinoza Lobo Charge d'Affaires a.i.
	Lại Thái Bình	02 January 2024

Non-Resident Ambassadors

Sending country	Ambassador/Head of Mission	Date of accreditation	Host country
	Bashir Mohabbat Ambassador-designate		Japan	^[10]
	Abdelhafid Bounour	22 May 2024	Malaysia	^[11] ^[12] ^[13]
	Suren Baghdasaryan Ambassador-designate		Vietnam	^[14]
	Jalal Mirzayev	03 August 2021	Indonesia
	Paulette Bethel		China
	Hallam Henry		China
	Raman Ramanouski	14 May 2024	Indonesia	^[15] ^[16]
	Makarimi Abissola Adechoubou, Ambassador-designate		Japan	^[17]
	Angela Karin Ayllon Quisbert Chargé d'Affaires a.i.		Japan
	Gotsileene Morake	22 May 2024	Japan	^[18]
	Marinela Milcheva Petkova	26 July 2021	Vietnam
Burkina Faso	Pascal Batjobo	01 July 2021	Japan
	Pascal Gasunzu		China
	Eleih-Elle Etian		China
	Tania Serafim Yvonne Romualdo		China
	Maoulana Charif		China
	Daniel Owassa	January 8, 2015	China	^[19]
	Marcel Tshidimba Mulumba		Japan
	Nebojša Koharović	20 May 20 2021	Indonesia
	Florentino Batista González	20 December 2021	Malaysia
	Nikos Panayiotou Ambassador-designate		Indonesia	^[20]
Djibouti	Ibrahim Bileh Doualeh	22 May 2024	Japan	^[21]
Dominican Republic	Jaime Yorquis Francisco Rodríguez	14 May 2024	Hanoi	^[22]
Ecuador	Santiago Javier Chávez Pareja	25 April 2023	Indonesia
El Salvador	Martha Lidia Zelayandia Cisneros	January 10, 2013	Japan
	Manuel Mbela Bama Ndong Ambassador-designate		India	^[23]
	Tseggai Tesfazion	18 March 2004	China
	Mait Martinson	22 May 2024	Japan
Ethiopia	Dessie Dalki Dukamo	15 August 2023	South Korea
Fiji	Filimone Waqabaca Ambassador-designate		Japan	^[24]
Gabon	Carlos Victor Boungou	10 June 2013	South Korea
	Ramzia Diab Ghanim	January 21, 2019	Malaysia	^[25] ^[26]
	Irakli Asashvili	20 August 2019	Indonesia
	Florence Buerki Akonor	14 May 2024	Malaysia	^[27]
	Manuel Estuardo Roldán Barillas	03 October 2023	Japan
	Senkoun Sylla	June 10, 2014	Japan
	António Serifo Embaló	08 August 2023	China
	Bayney Karran Ambassador-designate		China
	Héctor Alejandro Palma Cerna	April 27, 2021	Japan
	Stefán Jóhannesson	16 March 2022	Japan
	Jérôme Kloh Weya	10 January 2013	Japan
	Shorna-Kay Marie Richards	18 January 2022	Japan
	Lina Annab	10 June 10 2021	Japan
	Daniyar Sarekenov	June 28, 2021	Indonesia
	Galma Boru Ambassador-designate		Indonesia	^[28]
	Mirlan Arstanbaev	14 December 2021	Japan
	Nidal Yehya	02 August 2021	Japan
	Palesa Mosetse	15 April 2021	Japan
	Francis N. Muhoro Ambassador-designate		Japan	^[29]
	Ričardas Šlepavičius	03 October 2023	Japan
	Pierre Ferring	14 April 2021	Japan
	Randrianjafy Maherizo Tsilavo Charge d'Affaires a.i.		Japan	^[30]
	Kwacha Chisiza	05 October 2023	Japan
	Hussain Shibab	June 10, 2013	Malaysia
	Mohamed El Moctar Ambassador-designate		Japan	^[31]
	John Busuttil	14 May 2024	China
	Alexander Carter Bnig Ambassador-designate		Japan	^[32]
	B.A. Samba Mamadou	05 December 2022	Japan	^[33]
	Jagdishwar Goburdun	22 May 2024	Malaysia
	Enkhbayar Sosorbaram	05 December 2022	Singapore
	Herman Pule Diamonds	05 October 2023	Malaysia
	Dilli Raj Poudel Ambassador-designate		Malaysia	^[34] ^[35]
	Sandy Annabel Dávila Sandoval	14 May 2024	Japan
	Dambina Bawa		China
	Kim Je Bong	01 June 2021	Thailand
	Irineo Raúl Silvero Silvagni	09 January 2018	South Korea	^[36]
	Cecilia Zunilda Galarreta Bazán	15 August 2023	Thailand
	Maria João Lopes Cardoso, Ambassador-designate		Indonesia	^[37]
	Ernest Rwamucyo	02 August 2021	Japan
	Faalavaau Perina J. Sila-Tualaulelei	09 June 2016	Japan
	Massimo Ferdinandi		Indonesia
	Abdoulaye Barro, Ambassador-designate		Malaysia	^[38]
	Slodoban Marinković	January 17, 2018	Indonesia
	Lalatiana Accouche, Ambassador-designate		India	^[39]
	Kathos Jibao Mattai	20 May 2021	South Korea
	Tomáš Ferko, Ambassador-designate		Indonesia	^[40] ^[41]
	Michael Milli Husein	January 22, 2015	China
	Hassan Abdelsalam Omer	22 May 2024	Malaysia
	Titi Amina Pardi	January 8, 2014	Indonesia	^[42]
	Ramadhani Kitwana-Dau	17 January 2018	Malaysia
	Bodjona Alewabia Delali Aklesso		Japan
	Angelika Latufuipeka Tuku’aho	24 July 2019	Australia	^[43]
	Stephen Jr. B. Seedansingh, Ambassador-designate		China	^[44]
	Mohamed Trabelsi, Ambassador-designate		Indonesia	^[45] ^[46]
	Atadurdy Bayramov	14 May 2024	Japan	^[47]
	Betty Oyella Bigombe	10 October 2023	Malaysia
	Denys Mykhailiuk Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.		Malaysia	^[48] ^[49]
	Luis Fernando Iribarne Restuccia		South Korea
	Farhod Arziev	22 May 2024	China	^[50]
	Adel Mohamed Ali Ba Hamid	23 January 2018	Malaysia
	Morecome Mumba	22 May 2024	Malaysia	^[51]
	Constance Chemwayi	08 August 2023	Malaysia

Notes and References

1. Web site: Diplomatic and Consular List . . 22 July 2024.
2. News: Duterte accepts credentials of 4 new ambassadors . . Inquirer.net . 15 December 2021 . 20 December 2021.
3. News: PRRD accepts credentials of 8 new foreign envoys . . October 20, 2021 . December 20, 2021.
4. News: Duterte virtually receives envoys' credentials . Alexis Romero . . 4 December 2020 . July 29, 2021.
5. News: New Iraqi Chargé D’Affaires Dr. Khalid Ibrahim Mohammed Alhamam Pays Courtesy Call on Secretary Manalo . Helen Flores . . 19 December 2022 . 8 February 2024.
6. News: Marcos seeks stronger ties with Laos, Mauritania, Mongolia . Helen Flores . The Philippine Star. 7 December 2022 . 8 February 2024.
7. Web site: Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman, Manila, Philippines . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Oman . 8 February 2024.
8. News: PRRD accepts credentials of 8 new foreign envoys . . October 20, 2021 . December 20, 2021.
9. Web site: Manila . U. S. Embassy . July 22, 2022 . U.S. Embassy in the Philippines Welcomes New Ambassador . July 22, 2022 . U.S. Embassy in the Philippines . en-US.
10. Web site: The Embassy of Afghanistan in Tokyo - Embassy. August 10, 2021. www.afghanembassyjp.org.
11. Web site: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria - Embassy of Algeria in Malaysia . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Algeria . 8 September 2023.
12. Web site: Agrément à la nomination du nouvel ambassadeur d’Algérie aux Philippines . fr . . 12 November 2023 . 12 February 2024.
13. News: PBBM welcomes 8 new non-resident ambassadors in Malacañang to boost PH ties with int’l community . Philippine Information Agency . 23 May 2024 . 27 May 2024.
14. Web site: Embassy of Armenia to Vietnam . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia . 19 August 2024.
15. Web site: Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in the Republic of Indonesia . . 2022-03-26.
16. News: Marcos welcomes 6 non-resident ambassadors in Malacañan . Argyll Cyrus Geducos . . 15 May 2024 . 16 May 2024.
17. Web site: Welcome to the Embassy of Benin to Japan! . Embassy of the Republic of Benin to Japan . 12 February 2024.
18. Web site: Embassy of the Republic of Botswana in Japan . Embassy of the Republic of Botswana in Japan . 12 February 2024.
19. Web site: RTVM. August 10, 2021. en-US.
20. Web site: Embassies and Consulates by Country . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus . 6 August 2024.
21. News: Ambassador's Profile . Embassy of Djibouti in Tokyo, Japan . 27 May 2024.
22. Web site: Embajador . Ambassador . es . Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Hanoi, Vietnam . 16 May 2024.
23. Web site: Lista de las Misiones Diplomáticas de Guinea Ecuatorial en el Exterior 2019 . es . Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, and Diaspora of Equatorial Guinea . 8 February 2024.
24. Web site: Embassy of the Republic of Fiji in Japan - 駐日フィジー共和国大使館 . Embassy of Fiji in Japan . 8 February 2024 .
25. Web site: Resident and Non-Resident Heads of Missions . . January 3, 2022.
26. Web site: President Duterte receives credentials of Non-Resident Ambassadors-Designate of the Republic of Peru, Republic of the Gambia, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Republic of Sudan, and the Republic of Lithuania . January 21, 2019 . Office of the Press Secretary.
27. Web site: Ghana High Commission Kuala Lumpur . High Commission of Ghana in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia . 16 February 2024.
28. Web site: Embassy of the Republic of Kenya - Indonesia . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kenya . 23 November 2023.
29. Web site: The Embassy of Republic of Liberia in Japan . . January 3, 2022.
30. Web site: Représentations extérieures . fr . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Madagascar . 16 February 2024.
31. Web site: Embassy of the Republic of Mali to Japan . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mali . January 3, 2022.
32. News: Interview: H.E. Mr. Alexander Carter BING, Ambassador of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to Japan . Association for Promotion of International Cooperation . 19 March 2024.
33. Web site: Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania in Tokyo . Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mauritania) . 14 July 2023.
34. Web site: Embassy of Nepal / Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal . 14 August 2021.
35. Web site: Embassy of Nepal / Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal . 8 February 2024.
36. News: President Duterte receives credentials of four new Ambassadors to PH . . 9 January 2018 . 8 February 2024.
37. News: Strengthening Bridges: Portugal and PHL forge stronger diplomatic ties . . 31 July 2023 . 12 February 2024.
38. News: Ambassade de la République du Sénégal en Malasie / Embassy of the Republic of Senegal in Malaysia . en, fr . Embassy of Senegal in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia . 12 August 2024.
39. Web site: India . Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Tourism of Seychelles . 16 February 2024.
40. Web site: Diplomatic Missions of the Slovak Republic . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic . 13 August 2024.
41. News: President hands credentials to four new ambassadors . Rádio Slovakia International . 10 August 2023 . 12 August 2024 .
42. Web site: Statement of the Presidential Spokesperson on the presentation of credentials of new nonresident ambassadors on January 8, 2014 . Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines.
43. News: President Duterte welcomes four new envoys in Malacañang . . 25 July 2019 . 8 February 2024 .
44. Web site: New Head of Mission receives Instrument of Appointment . Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs.
45. Web site: Liste des missions diplomatiques . List of diplomatic missions . fr . Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad of Tunisia . 29 April 2024 . 29 April 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240429143659/https://mae.comunikcrm.info:4443/mae/storage/app/uploads/files/AFxwTbpKpnvRHtvCn4bmqHgwWDtQafgwYUKM5loA.pdf . live .
46. News: President Jokowi Welcomes 10 New Ambassadors . Fito Akhmad Erlangga . Jakarta Globe . 8 August 2024 . 13 August 2024.
47. News: The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Japan was simultaneously appointed Ambassador to the Philippines . Orient News Agency . Inquirer.net . 19 January 2024 . 8 February 2024.
48. Web site: Indo-Pacific . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine . 20 June 2023 . 8 February 2024.
49. Web site: Embassy of Ukraine in Malaysia . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine . 12 February 2024.
50. News: Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to China Farhod Arziev visits Peking University . Ang Shao Heng . Peking University News . 13 January 2024 . 27 May 2024.
51. News: First City University College Welcomes VVIP Guest– His Excellency High Commissioner of the Republic of Zambia . First City University College . 26 April 2024 . 27 May 2024.