Permanent Representative of the Philippines to the United Nations

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.

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
Incumbent Antonio M. Lagdameo[1] since July 7, 2022
Department of Foreign Affairs
Style	Mr. Ambassador (informal) His Excellency (diplomatic)
Reports to	President of the Philippines Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Term length	No fixed term
Inaugural holder	Carlos P. Romulo
Formation	1946; 79 years ago (1946)

List of permanent representatives

#	Ambassador[2]		Years Served	U.N. Secretary-General	Philippine President
1		Carlos P. Romulo	1946–1948	Trygve Lie	Manuel Roxas
			1948–1952		Elpidio Quirino
			1952–1953
				Dag Hammarskjöld
					Ramon Magsaysay
2		Felixberto Serrano	1954–1957
3		Francisco Delgado	1958–1961		Carlos P. Garcia
			1961	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	Kurt Waldheim
7		Alejandro Yango	1979–1981
			1981–1982	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	Boutros Boutros-Ghali
13		Narcisa L. Escaler	1992–1994		Fidel V. Ramos
14		Felipe Mabilangan	1994–1996
			1997–1998	Kofi Annan
			1998–2001		Joseph Ejercito Estrada
15		Alfonso Yuchengco	2001–2002		Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
16		Lauro Baja, Jr.	2003–2006
			2006–2007	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
				António Guterres
21		Rodolfo D. Robles	2018–2020
22		Enrique Manalo	2020–2022
23		Antonio M. Lagdameo	2022[1]–present		Bongbong Marcos

See also

• Filipinos in the New York metropolitan area