List of ambassadors of the Philippines to Iran
Appearance
Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the Islamic Republic of Iran Sugo ng Republika ng Pilipinas sa Republikang Islamiko ng Iran | |
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Incumbent since June 7, 2023Roberto G. Manalo | |
Department of Foreign Affairs Embassy of the Philippines, Tehran | |
Style | His Excellency |
Reports to | Department of Foreign Affairs |
Seat | Tehran, Iran |
Nominator | Secretary of Foreign Affairs |
Appointer | |
Term length | No fixed term |
Inaugural holder | Juan A. Ona |
Formation | August 16, 1974 |
Website | Philippine Embassy, Tehran |
The ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the Islamic Republic of Iran (Filipino: Sugo ng Republika ng Pilipinas sa Republikang Islamiko ng Iran) is the Republic of the Philippines' foremost diplomatic representative in the Islamic Republic of Iran. 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 supreme leader and government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The position has the rank and status of an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary and is based at the embassy in Tehran, Iran.
List of heads of mission
[edit]Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
[edit]Ambassadors | Tenure | Note(s) |
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Rafael M. Ileto | 16 July 1975 – November 1979 | |
Surotani P. Usoda | 30 August 1987 – 30 April 1993 | |
Oscar G. Valenzuela | 26 June 1993 – June 1996 | |
Haron P. Alonto | 11 August 1996 – 12 January 1999 | |
Ernesto V. Llamas | 9 June 1999 – 11 July 2002 | |
Rodrigo S.A Aragon | 16 September 2002 – 6 August 2005 | |
Aladin G. Villacorte | 10 June 2007 – 30 November 2009 | |
Generoso S. Senga | 24 February 2009 – 28 June 2010 | |
Eduardo Martin R. Meñez | 4 September 2013 – 21 November 2016 | |
Wilfredo C. Santos | 17 May 2017 – 31 August 2021 | |
Roberto G. Manalo | 7 June 2023 – present | Credentials were presented on 7 June 2023.[1] |
Source: Embassy of the Philippines, Tehran[2] |
Chargé d’Affaires (ad interim)
[edit]Chargé d’Affaires | Tenure | Note(s) |
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Juan A. Ona | 16 August 1974 – 15 July 1975 | |
Ronald B. Allarey | 4 December 1979 – 4 January 1982 | |
Fortunato D. Oblena | 2 January 1982 – 16 April 1983 | |
Magdara B. Dimaampao | 12 April 1983 – 16 April 1986 | |
Oscar G. Orcine | 17 April 1986 – August 1987 | |
Dauday Tago | January 1999 – June 1999 | |
Renato Duenas | 7 August 2005 – 30 May 2006 | |
Laureano C. Santiago | 31 May 2006 – 09 June 2007 | |
Mariano A. Dumia | 29 June 2010 – 21 November 2012 | |
Eduardo Martin R. Meñez | 26 April 2013 – 4 September 2013 | |
Wilfredo C. Santos | 20 January 2017 – 17 May 2017 | |
Hannah Eloisse V. Go | 1 September 2021 – 17 March 2022 | |
Roberto G. Manalo | 18 March 2022 – June 2023 | |
Source: Embassy of the Philippines, Tehran[2] |
References
[edit]- ^ "New Philippine ambassador to Iran meets with foreign minister Amirabdollahian" (Press release). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Iran). 7 June 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Historical Background". Embassy of the Philippines, Tehran. Retrieved 20 January 2025.