Permanent Representative of the Philippines to the United Nations

Permanent Representative of the Philippines to the United Nations
Sugo at Palagiang Kinatawan ng Pilipinas sa mga Nagkakaisang Bansa
Seal of the Department of Foreign Affairs
since July 7, 2022
Department of Foreign Affairs
StyleMr. Ambassador
(informal)
His Excellency
(diplomatic)
Reports toPresident of the Philippines
Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Term lengthNo fixed term
Inaugural holderCarlos P. Romulo
Formation1946; 78 years ago (1946)

The ambassador and permanent representative of the Philippines to the United Nations (Filipino: Sugo at Palagiang Kinatawan ng Pilipinas sa mga Nagkakaisang Bansa) is the head of the diplomatic mission of the government of the Philippines to the United Nations.

List of permanent representatives

# Ambassador[2] Years Served U.N. Secretary-General Philippine President
1 Carlos P. Romulo 1946–1948 Norway Trygve Lie Manuel Roxas
1948–1952 Elpidio Quirino
1952–1953
Sweden Dag Hammarskjöld
Ramon Magsaysay
2 Felixberto Serrano 1954–1957
3 Francisco Delgado 1958–1961 Carlos P. Garcia
1961 Myanmar U Thant
4 Jacinto Borja 1962–1964 Diosdado Macapagal
5 Salvador Lopez 1964–1965
1965–1969 Ferdinand Marcos
6 Narciso Reyes 1970–1971
1971–1977 Austria Kurt Waldheim
7 Alejandro Yango 1979–1981
1981–1982 Peru Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
8 Luis Moreno-Salcedo 1982–1985
9 Salvador Lopez 1986–1987 Corazon Aquino
10 Emmanuel Pelaez 1987–1988
11 Claudio Teehankee 1988–1989
12 Sedfrey Ordoñez 1990–1991
1991–1992 Egypt Boutros Boutros-Ghali
13 Narcisa L. Escaler 1992–1994 Fidel V. Ramos
14 Felipe Mabilangan 1994–1996
1997–1998 Ghana Kofi Annan
1998–2001 Joseph Ejercito Estrada
15 Alfonso Yuchengco 2001–2002 Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
16 Lauro Baja, Jr. 2003–2006
2006–2007 South Korea Ban Ki-moon
17 Hilario Davide, Jr. 2007–2010
18 Libran N. Cabactulan 2010[3]
2010–2015 Benigno S. Aquino III
19 Lourdes O. Yparraguirre[4] 2015[5]–2017
20 Teodoro Locsin Jr. 2017–2018 Rodrigo Duterte
Portugal António Guterres
21 Rodolfo D. Robles 2018–2020
22 Enrique Manalo 2020–2022
23 Antonio M. Lagdameo 2022[1]–present Bongbong Marcos

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Flores, Helen. "Lagdameo named envoy to UN; Cua heads PCSO". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  2. ^ "Former Permanent Representatives of the Philippines to the United Nations." Permanent Mission of the Republic of the Philippines to the United Nations. 07 Jan. 2013.
  3. ^ "UN Representative, BI Official Appointed". The Manila Bulletin. March 29, 2010. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
  4. ^ Diaz, Jess (January 23, 2015). "P-Noy reappoints Department of Energy chief, 6 envoys". The Philippine Star. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
  5. ^ "New Permanent Representative of Philippines Presents Credentials". United Nations. April 22, 2015. Retrieved September 30, 2015.