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List of ambassadors of South Korea to the Philippines

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The ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Republic of the Philippines (Korean: 주필리핀대한민국대사; Filipino: Sugo ng Republika ng Korea sa Republika ng Pilipinas) is the Republic of Korea's foremost diplomatic representative in the Republic of the Philippines. As head of South Korea's diplomatic mission there, the ambassador is the official representative of the president and the government of South Korea to the president and government of the Philippines. The position has the rank and status of an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary and is based at the embassy located in Taguig.

StyleMr. Ambassador
(informal)
His Excellency
(diplomatic)
SeatTaguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
AppointerThe president
Quick facts Ambassador of Republic of Korea to the Republic of the Philippines, Style ...
Ambassador of Republic of Korea to the Republic of the Philippines
주 필리핀 공화국 대한민국 특명전권대사
Sugo ng Republika ng Korea sa Republika ng Pilipinas
Emblem of the Republic of Korea
Incumbent
Lee Sang-hwa
since 10 July 2023[1]
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
StyleMr. Ambassador
(informal)
His Excellency
(diplomatic)
Reports toMinister of Foreign Affairs
SeatTaguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
AppointerThe president
Term lengthNo fixed term
FormationNovember 1953
First holderKim Young-gi
WebsiteEmbassy of South Korea, Manila
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List of representatives

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#[2]NameTook officeLeft office
1Kim Young-gi김영기November 1953July 1957
2Kim Hoon김훈July 1957November 1960
3Shin Dong-gi신동기November 1960June 1961
4Lee Hyung-geun장이욱June 1961August 1962
5Kim Yong-shik유양수August 1962March 1963
6Yoo Yang-soo유양수November 1963September 1967
7Yoon Seok-heon윤석헌November 1967December 1969
8Kim Se-ryun김동조December 1969June 1973
9Jang Ji-ryang장지량June 1973May 1976
10Kang Young-gyu강영규May 1976April 1980
11Song Gwang-jeong송광정April 1980September 1981
12Lee Nam-gi이남기September 1981April 1984
13Kim Chang-hoon김창훈April 1984March 1987
14An Jan-seok안재석March 1987February 1989
15No Jeong-gi노정기February 1989December 1992
16Lee Chang-soo이창수December 1992December 1994
17Lee Jang-chun이장춘February 1995October 1997
18Park Dong-soon박동순October 1997February 1999
19Shin Sung-oh신성오February 1999August 2001
20Song San-ha손상하August 2001March 2004
21Yu Myung-hwan유명환March 2004July 2005
22Hong Jong-ki홍종기October 2005September 2008
23Choi Joong-kyung최중경September 2008April 2010
24Lee Hye Min이혜민July 2010September 2012
25Lee Hyuk이혁September 2012April 2015
26Kim Jae-shin김재신April 20158 January 2018[3]
27Han Dong-man한동만January 2018December 2020[4]
28Kim Inchul김인철February 20212023
29Lee Sang-hwa이상화10 July 2023[1]Incumbent
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