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List of ambassadors of the Philippines to Brunei

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Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to Brunei Darussalam
Sugo ng Republika ng Pilipinas sa Brunei Darussalam
Duta Besar Republik Filipina ke Negara Brunei Darussalam
Seal of the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines
Incumbent
Marian Jocelyn R. Tirol-Ignacio
since May 24, 2022[1]
Department of Foreign Affairs
Embassy of the Philippines, Bandar Seri Begawan
StyleHis/Her Excellency
Reports toDepartment of Foreign Affairs
SeatBandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
NominatorSecretary of Foreign Affairs
Appointer
Term lengthNo fixed term
Inaugural holderTristan V. Enverga[2]
FormationAugust 10, 1983
WebsitePhilippine Embassy, Bandar Seri Begawan

The ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to Brunei Darussalam (Filipino: Sugo ng Republika ng Pilipinas sa Brunei Darussalam; Malay: Duta Besar Republik Filipina ke Negara Brunei Darussalam) is the Republic of the Philippines' foremost diplomatic representative in the Sultanate of Brunei. 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 sultan and government of Brunei. The position has the rank and status of an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary.

List of representatives

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Ambassadors

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Head of mission Tenure Note(s)
Tristan V. Enverga August 10, 1983 – March 14, 1984 The first and only Philippine consul general to Brunei.[2]
Benjamin B. Domingo March 14, 1984 − November 1, 1986 [2]
Eusebio A. Abaquin December 16, 1986 − June 19, 1993) [2]
Juan V. Saez November 29, 1993 − September 25, 1994 [2]
Ramon A. Tirol March 9, 1995 − June 30, 1998 [2]
Enrique A. Zaldivar March 16, 1999 − March 31, 2002 [2]
Virginia H. Benavidez April 24, 2002 − June 30, 2009 First Filipina diplomat to become ambassador to Brunei.[2]
Alexander B. Yano July 28, 2009 − June 30, 2010 [2]
Nestor Z. Ochoa March 25, 2011 – May 2015 [2]
Meynardo Montealegre April 21, 2015 – May 30, 2018 Credentials were presented on May 21, 2015.[2][3]
Christopher B. Montero May 27, 2019 – August 31, 2021 Credentials were presented on September 18, 2019.[4][2]
Marian Jocelyn R. Tirol-Ignacio May 24, 2022 – present Credentials were presented on May 24, 2022.[1]

Chargés d'affaires

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Head of mission Tenure Note(s)
Virginia H. Benavidez June 20, 1986 – November 28, 1993
September 26, 1994 – March 8, 1995
July 1, 1998 – March 15, 1999
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Celeste Vinzon-Balatbat July 1 – 28, 2009
July 1, 2010 – March 24, 2011
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Pete Raymond V. Delfin May 2018 – May 27, 2019 [2]

See also

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Notes and references

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  1. ^ a b "News - DEPUTY MINISTER OF DEFENCE RECEIVES INTRODUCTORY..." www.mindef.gov.bn. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "The Embassy". Embassy of the Philippines, Bandar Seri Begawan. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
  3. ^ "AMBASSADOR MEYNARDO LB. MONTEALEGRE PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO HIS MAJESTY THE SULTAN AND YANG DI-PERTUAN OF BRUNEI DARUSSALAM". Embassy of the Philippines, Bandar Seri Begawan. May 25, 2015. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
  4. ^ "PH AMBASSADOR PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO HIS MAJESTY THE SULTAN AND YANG DI-PERTUAN OF BRUNEI DARUSSALAM". Embassy of the Philippines, Bandar Seri Begawan. September 27, 2019. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
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