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The following is a list of ambassadors to the Republic of the Philippines, both resident and non-resident.

Resident Ambassadors

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Sending country Ambassador/Head of Mission Date of accreditation Ref.
Angola Daniel António Rosa 17 January 2022 [1]
Argentina Ricardo Luis Bocalandro 05 May 2022 [1]
Australia Hae Kyong Yu 11 October 2022 [1]
Austria Johann Brieger 11 October 2022 [1]
Bangladesh Mohammad Sarwar Mahmood 15 May 2025 [1][2]
Belgium Michel Monique M. Parys 20 October 2021 [1]
Brazil Gilberto Fonseca Guimarães de Moura 16 January 2024 [1]
Brunei Megawati Manan 23 March 2023 [1]
Cambodia Sin Saream 25 March 2025 [1]
Canada David Bruce Hartman 31 January 2023 [1]
Chile Álvaro Domingo Jara Bucarey 23 March 2023 [1]
China Huang Xilian 04 December 2019 [1]
Colombia Edgar Rodrigo Rojas Garavito 25 March 2025 [1]
Czechia Karel Hejč 24 October 2023 [1]
Denmark Franz-Michael Skjold Mellbin 13 October 2022 [1]
Egypt Nader Nabil Zaki Morcos 27 February 2025 [1][3]
European Union Mario Màssimo Santoro 25 September 2024 [1]
Finland Saija Sinikka Nurminen 25 September 2024 [1]
France Marie Aude Françoise Lassalle ep. Fontanel 20 September 2023 [1]
Germany Andreas Michael Pfaffernoschke 17 August 2023 [1]
Greece Ioannis Pediotis 25 May 2022 [1]
Holy See Charles John Brown 14 December 2020 [1]
Hungary Titanilla Tóth 02 December 2020 [1][4]
India Harsh Kumar Jain 23 September 2024 [1]
Indonesia Agus Widjojo 25 May 2022 [1]
Iran Yousef Esmaeil Zadeh 17 August 2023 [1]
Iraq Khalid Ibrahim Mohammed al-Hamam
Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. 		[1][5]
Ireland Emma Hickey 25 September 2024 [1]
Israel Ilan Simon Fluss 20 October 2021 [1]
Italy Davide Giglio 23 September 2024 [1]
Japan Kazuya Endo 04 April 2024 [1]
Kuwait Meshari Yousef Muhammad Al-Nibari 10 June 2025 [1][6]
Laos Sonexay Vannaxay 05 December 2022 [1][7]
Libya Mohamed K A Issa
Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. 		[1]
Malaysia Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino 23 March 2023 [1]
Mexico Daniel Hernández Joseph 10 July 2023 [1]
Morocco Mohammed Rida El Fassi 10 January 2017 [1]
Myanmar Soe Ko Ko
Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. 		[1]
Netherlands Maria Alfonsa Magdalena Geraedts 11 October 2022 [1]
New Zealand Catherine Rosemary McIntosh 07 May 2024 [1]
Nigeria Adeshina Edward Oloje
Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. 		[1]
Norway Christian Halaas Lyster 13 October 2022 [1]
Oman Nasser Said Abdullah Al-Manwari 31 January 2023 [1][8]
Pakistan Asima Rabbani 10 June 2025 [1]
Palau Keith Richard Sugiyama
Chargé d'affaires, a.i. 		[1]
Palestine Mounir Y.K. Anastas 26 February 2025 [1][9]
Panama Eduardo Antonio Young Virzi 12 March 2025 [1]
Papua New Guinea Vacant [1]
Poland Adam Marcin Dyszlewski
Chargé d'affaires, a.i. 		[1]
Qatar Ahmed Saad N. A. Al-Homidi 23 March 2023 [1]
Romania Răduţa Dana Matache 15 December 2021 [1]
Russia Marat Ignatyevich Pavlov 02 December 2020 [1][4]
Saudi Arabia Faisal Ebraheem M. Al-Ajrafi Al-Ghamdi 10 June 2025 [1]
Singapore See Sin Yuan Angelita Constance 08 June 2023 [1]
Slovenia Smiljana Knez 26 February 2025 [1][9]
South Africa Bartinah Ntombizodwa Radebe-Netshitenzhe 04 December 2019 [1]
South Korea Lee Sang-Hwa 10 July 2023 [1]
Spain Miguel Utray Delgado 13 October 2022 [1]
Sovereign Military Order of Malta Vacant [1]
Sri Lanka Chanaka Harsha Talpahewa 10 October 2023 [1]
Sweden Anny Pernilla Ferry 27 February 2025 [1][3]
 Switzerland Nicolas Brühl 20 September 2023 [1]
Thailand Makawadee Sumitmor 10 June 2025 [1][6]
Timor-Leste Marciano Octavio Garcia da Silva 02 January 2024 [1]
Turkey Niyazi Evren Akyol 13 October 2022 [1]
Ukraine Yuliia Fediv 25 March 2025 [1]
United Arab Emirates Mohamed Obaid Salem Al-Qataam Al-Zaabi 20 October 2021 [1]
United Kingdom Laure Nicole Stephanie Beaufils 20 October 2021 [1]
United States MaryKay Loss Carlson July 22, 2022 [1][10]
Venezuela Richard Gregorio Espinoza Lobo
Charge d'Affaires a.i. 		[1]
Vietnam Lại Thái Bình 02 January 2024 [1]

Non-Resident Ambassadors

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Sending country Ambassador/Head of Mission Date of accreditation Host country Ref.
Afghanistan Bashir Mohabbat
Ambassador-designate 		Japan [11]
Albania Ermal Muça
Ambassador-designate 		Japan [12]
Algeria Abdelhafid Bounour 22 May 2024 Malaysia [1][13]
Armenia Suren Baghdasaryan 15 May 2025 Vietnam [1][2][14]
Azerbaijan Indonesia
Bahamas Paulette Bethel China
Barbados Hallam Henry China
Belarus Raman Ramanouski 14 May 2024 Indonesia [1][15][16]
Benin Makarimi Abissola Adechoubou,
Ambassador-designate 		Japan [17]
Bolivia Angela Karin Ayllon Quisbert
Chargé d'Affaires a.i. 		Japan
Botswana Gotsileene Morake 22 May 2024 Japan [18][13]
Bulgaria Pavlin Todorov 19 March 2025 Vietnam [1][19]
Burkina Faso Japan
Burundi Pascal Gasunzu China
Cameroon Eleih-Elle Etian China
Cape Verde Tania Serafim Yvonne Romualdo China
Comoros Maoulana Charif China
Congo-Brazzaville Daniel Owassa January 8, 2015 China [20]
Congo-Kinshasa François Balamuene Nkuna 19 March 2025 China [1]
Costa Rica Victor Hugo Rojas González 19 March 2025 Singapore [1]
Croatia Nebojša Koharović 20 May 20 2021 Indonesia [1]
Cuba Yadira Ledesma Hernández 15 May 2025 Malaysia [1][2][21]
Cyprus Nicholas Panayiotou 07 November 2024 Indonesia [1]
Djibouti Ibrahim Bileh Doualeh 22 May 2024 Japan [1][13][22]
Dominican Republic Jaime Yorquis Francisco Rodríguez 14 May 2024 Vietnam [1][23][16]
Ecuador Santiago Javier Chávez Pareja 25 April 2023 Indonesia [24]
El Salvador Martha Lidia Zelayandia Cisneros January 10, 2013 Japan
Equatorial Guinea Mauricio Mauro Epkua Obama Bindang 07 November 2024 China [1]
Eritrea Tseggai Tesfazion 18 March 2004 China [1]
Estonia Mait Martinson 22 May 2024 Japan [1]
Ethiopia Dessie Dalki Dukamo 15 August 2023 South Korea [1]
Fiji Filimone Waqabaca
Ambassador-designate 		Japan [25]
Gabon Carlos Victor Boungou 10 June 2013 South Korea [1]
Georgia Indonesia
Ghana Florence Buerki Akonor 14 May 2024 Malaysia [1][16]
Guatemala Manuel Estuardo Roldán Barillas 03 October 2023 Japan [1]
Guinea Moussa Fanta Camara 07 November 2024 Japan [1]
Guinea-Bissau António Serifo Embaló 08 August 2023 China [1]
Guyana Bayney Karran
Ambassador-designate 		China
Haiti Darlier Dorval
Chargé d'Affaires a.i. 		Vietnam [26]
Honduras Harold Burgos 19 March 2025 Japan [1]
Iceland Stefán Haukur Jóhannesson 16 March 2022 Japan [1]
Ivory Coast Japan
Jamaica Shorna-Kay Marie Richards 18 January 2022 Japan [1]
Jordan Japan
Kazakhstan Daniyar Sarekenov June 28, 2021 Indonesia [27]
Kenya Galma Mukhe Boru 07 November 2024 Indonesia [1][28]
Kyrgyzstan Mirlan Arstanbaev 14 December 2021 Japan [1]
Lebanon Nidal Yehya 02 August 2021 Japan [1]
Lesotho Palesa Mosetse 15 April 2021 Japan [1]
Liberia Francis N. Muhoro
Ambassador-designate 		Japan [29]
Lithuania Ričardas Šlepavičius 03 October 2023 South Korea [1]
Luxembourg Michel Leesch 19 March 2025 Japan [1]
Madagascar Randrianjafy Maherizo Tsilavo
Charge d'Affaires a.i. 		Japan [30]
Malawi Kwacha Chisiza 05 October 2023 Japan [1]
Maldives Hussain Shibab June 10, 2013 Malaysia [31]
Mali Mohamed El Moctar
Ambassador-designate 		Japan [32]
Malta John Busuttil 14 May 2024 China [1][16]
Marshall Islands Alexander Carter Bing
Ambassador-designate 		Japan [33]
Mauritania B.A. Samba Mamadou 05 December 2022 Japan [34][7]
Mauritius Jagdishwar Goburdun 22 May 2024 Malaysia [1]
Micronesia John S. Fritz 07 November 2024 Japan [1]
Mongolia Enkhtaivan Dashnyam 15 May 2025 Indonesia [1][2]
Namibia Herman Pule Diamonds 05 October 2023 Malaysia [1]
  Nepal Dilli Raj Poudel
Ambassador-designate 		Malaysia [35][36]
Nicaragua Mario Armengol Campos 07 November 2024 Vietnam [1]
Niger Dambina Bawa China
North Korea Kim Je Bong 01 June 2021 Thailand [1]
Palau Peter Adelbai Tokyo [1][2]
Paraguay Irineo Raúl Silvero Silvagni 09 January 2018 South Korea [37]
Peru Cecilia Zunilda Galarreta Bazán 15 August 2023 Thailand [1]
Portugal Miguel de Mascarenhas de Calheiros Velozo 19 March 2025 Indonesia [1]
Rwanda Mukasine Marie Claire 19 March 2025 Japan [1]
Samoa Faalavaau Perina J. Sila-Tualaulelei 09 June 2016 Japan [1]
San Marino Massimo Ferdinandi Indonesia
Senegal Abdoulaye Barro,
Ambassador-designate 		Malaysia [38]
Serbia Slodoban Marinković January 17, 2018 Indonesia [27]
Seychelles Lalatiana Accouche,
Ambassador-designate 		India [39]
Sierra Leone Kathos Jibao Mattai 20 May 2021 South Korea [1]
Slovakia Tomáš Ferko 07 November 2024 Indonesia [1][40]
South Sudan Michael Milli Husein January 22, 2015 China
Sudan Hassan Abdelsalam Omer 22 May 2024 Malaysia [1][13]
Suriname Titi Amina Pardi January 8, 2014 Indonesia [41]
Tanzania Ramadhani Kitwana-Dau 17 January 2018 Malaysia [1]
Togo Bodjona Alewabia Delali Aklesso Japan
Tonga Angelika Latufuipeka Tuku’aho 24 July 2019 Australia [42]
Trinidad and Tobago Analisa Low 19 March 2025 China [1]
Tunisia Mohamed Trabelsi,
Ambassador-designate 		Indonesia [43][44]
Turkmenistan Atadurdy Bayramov 14 May 2024 Japan [1][45][16]
Uganda Betty Oyella Bigombe 10 October 2023 Malaysia [1]
Uruguay Cristina González 07 November 2024 Indonesia [1]
Uzbekistan Farhod Arziev 22 May 2024 China [1][13][46]
Yemen Adel Mohamed Ali Ba Hamid 23 January 2018 Malaysia [1]
Zambia Morecome Mumba 22 May 2024 Malaysia [1][13][47]
Zimbabwe Constance Chemwayi 08 August 2023 Malaysia [1]

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