List of ambassadors of the Philippines to Japan
The Ambassador of the Philippines to Japan is an officer of the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs and the head of the Embassy of the Philippines to the State of Japan. The position has the rank and status of an Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. The ambassador is based at the embassy at 5 Chome-15-5, Roppongi, Minato City, Tokyo, Japan and resided in The Kudan, located in 1-1-1 Fujimi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan. The Ambassador is currently Jose C. Laurel V.
| Ambassador of the Philippines to Japan | |
|---|---|
 | |
Incumbent Jose C. Laurel V since June 9, 2017 | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Seat | Tokyo, Japan |
| Appointer | Rodrigo R. Duterte |
| Inaugural holder | Jorge B. Vargas |
| Formation | October 14, 1943 |
| Website | tokyo |
List of ambassadors to Japan
| Ambassador[1] | Term start | Term end | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge B. Vargas | 1943 | 1945 | [2] |
| Diplomatic relations were suspended after the Surrender of Japan in September 2, 1945 and the post remained closed until 1952 but no ambassador until 1956. | |||
| Felino Neri | 1956 | 1958 | |
| Manuel A. Adeva | 1958 | 1962 | |
| Mauro Mendez | 1962 | 1964 | |
| Jacinto C. Borja | 1965 | 1966 | |
| Jose S. Laurel III | 1966 | 1971 | |
| Roberto S. Benedicto | 1972 | 1978 | |
| Carlos J. Valdez | 1978 | 1986 | |
| Ramon V. Del Rosario | 1986 | 1992 | [3] |
| Domingo L. Siazon, Jr.[4] | 1993 | 1995 | First term |
| Alfonso T. Yuchengco | 1995 | 1998 | |
| Romeo A. Arguelles | 1998 | 2001 | |
| Domingo Siazon, Jr.[5] | 2001 | 2010 | Second term |
| Manuel M. Lopez | 2011 | 2016 | [6][7] |
| Jose C. Laurel V | 2017 | present | [8][9] |
See also
References
- Former Philippine Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Japan
- https://www.dnd.gov.ph/jorge-b-vargas.html
- "Ramon V. Del Rosario - Profile". Embassy of the Philippines, Japan. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
- "Domingo L. Siazon, Jr. - Profile". Embassy of the Philippines, Japan. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
- "Philippines-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement: Strengthening the Foundation for Regional Cooperation and Economic Integration - Volume I" (PDF). Philippines-APEC Study Center Network. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- "Manuel M. Lopez - Profile". Embassy of the Philippines, Japan. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
- https://www.mofa.go.jp/mofaj/press/release/23/4/0407_07.html
- "Jose C. Laurel V - Profile". Embassy of the Philippines, Japan. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
- 駐日フィリピン大使の信任状捧呈 ｜ 外務省 - 2017年6月9日
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