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The ambassador of the Philippines to South Korea (Filipino: Sugo ng Republika ng Pilipinas sa Timog Korea; Korean: 주한 필리핀공화국 대사) is an officer of the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs and the head of the Embassy of the Philippines to the Republic of Korea.
Harry Binkley Harris Jr. [1] (born August 4, 1956) [2] is a Japanese-American diplomat and retired U.S. Navy officer. He was the first American of Japanese descent to lead US Pacific Command and was the highest-ranking American of Japanese descent in U.S. Navy history during his time as commander.
The United States ambassador to South Korea (Korean: 주한미국대사; Hanja: 駐韓美國大使) is the chief diplomatic representative of the United States accredited to the Republic of Korea. The ambassador's official title is "Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Korea." [1]
Ambassador to Australia: Harry B. Harris Jr. February 13, 2018 [204] May 23, 2018 [204] Nomination withdrawn by President Trump, [204] and successfully renominated as Ambassador to South Korea Chief of Protocol (with the rank of ambassador) Cam Henderson: February 27, 2020 [205] January 3, 2021 [206] Nomination returned to the president [206 ...
Countries hosting diplomatic missions of the Philippines. The Republic of the Philippines has a network of diplomatic missions in major cities around the world, under the purview of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), to forward the country's interests in the areas that they serve, as well as to serve the ever-growing numbers of Overseas Filipinos and Overseas Filipino Workers.
[4] [5] During the Korean War (1950-1953), the Philippines sent its forces to aid South Korea. It was the first Asian country to respond to the call of the United Nations (UN) to help South Korea when it was invaded by Chinese and North Korean communist forces. [6] [7] As of 2009, there were 45,000 Filipinos residing in South Korea. [8]
Ambassador-designate: Malaysia [36] Serbia: Slodoban Marinković January 17, 2018 Indonesia [23] Seychelles: Lalatiana Accouche, Ambassador-designate: India [37] Sierra Leone: Kathos Jibao Mattai 20 May 2021 South Korea [1] Slovakia: Tomáš Ferko 07 November 2024 Indonesia [1] [38] South Sudan: Michael Milli Husein: January 22, 2015 China Sudan
On May 1, 2014, President Obama announced his intention to nominate Lippert to be United States Ambassador to South Korea. [25] The United States Senate voted to confirm Lippert's nomination on September 18, 2014. [26] He was sworn in as the new ambassador by Secretary of State John Kerry in October 2014. At 41, Lippert became the youngest ...