List of ambassadors of Indonesia to the Philippines

Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Republic of the Philippines
Duta Besar Republik Indonesia untuk Republik Filipina Sugo ng Republika ng Indonesia sa Republika ng Pilipinas
Seal of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia
Incumbent Agus Widjojo since January 12, 2022
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Embassy of Indonesia, Manila
Style	His/Her Excellency
Reports to	Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Seat	Makati City, Metro Manila Philippines
Nominator	President of Indonesia
Inaugural holder	Alexander Andries Maramis
Formation	February 1, 1950
Website	Indonesian Embassy, Manila

The Ambassador of Indonesia to the Philippines (Filipino : Sugo ng Indonesia sa Pilipinas; Indonesian : Duta Besar Indonesia untuk Filipina) is the Republic of Indonesia's foremost diplomatic representative in the Philippines. As head of Indonesia's diplomatic mission there, the ambassador is the official representative of the president and the government of Indonesia to the president and the 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 Makati, the financial center within the country's capital region.

The Indonesian ambassador to the Philippines serves as the non-resident ambassador to the countries of Marshall Islands and Palau.

Heads of mission

Head of mission	Tenure	Note(s)
Alexander Andries Maramis [1]	February 1, 1950 – April 10, 1953	He would later serve as ambassador to the countries of West Germany and the Soviet Union.
Nazir Datuk Pamoentjak [2]	1956–1965
Abdul Karim Rasjid [3]	1965–1966
Moersjid	1967–1969	Appointed in accordance with Presidential Decree No. 26 by Sukarno.
Kusno Utomo	1970–1973
Sri Bimo Ariotedjo [4]	1973–1977
Soedarmono [5]	1977–1981
Leo Lopulisa [6]	1981–1983
Mudjono Purbonegoro [7]	1984–1988
Soewarso Hardjosoedarmo [8]	1988–1992
Pieter Damanik [9]	1992–1995
Abu Hartono [10]	1995–1999
Soeratmin	1999–2005
Irzan Tanjung [11]	November 11, 2005 – January 21, 2010
Kristiarto Legowo [12]	January 21, 2010 – February 14, 2014
Johnny Lumintang	February 14, 2014 – February 20, 2018	Credentials were presented to Benigno Aquino III on April 8, 2014. [13]
Sinyo Harry Sarundajang	February 20, 2018 – February 13, 2021	Credentials were presented to Rodrigo Duterte on May 28, 2018. [14]
Agus Widjojo	January 12, 2022 – present	Credentials were presented to Rodrigo Duterte on May 25, 2022. [15]

References

1. Parengkuan, Fendy E. W. (1982). A. A. Maramis, SH. Jakarta: Ministry of Education and Culture (Indonesia). p. 83.
2. Buku Saku Statistik Indonesia (1958)[Statistical Pocketbook of Indonesia (1958)]. Jakarta: Biro Pusat Statistik. 1958. p. 263.
3. "Keputusan Presiden Republik Indonesia Nomor 87 Tahun 1965" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 15, 2019. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
4. Sjamsuddin, Nazaruddin, ed. (2003). Jejak Langkah Pak Harto (27 Maret 1973 – 23 Maret 1978)[Mr. Harto's Footsteps (27 March 1973 – 23 March 1978)]. Jakarta: Citra Kharisma Bunda. p. 27.
5. "Pelantikan Dubes Baru". Tempo. February 5, 1977. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
6. Decree of the President of the Republic of the United States of Indonesia - Number 102/M of 1981
7. Antolik, Michael (1990). ASEAN and the Diplomacy of Accommodation. Armonk, New York: Citra Kharisma Bunda. p. 79.
8. Sjamsuddin, Nazaruddin, ed. (2003). Jejak Langkah Pak Harto (27 Maret 1973 – 23 Maret 1978)[Mr. Harto's Footsteps (27 March 1973 – 23 March 1978)]. Jakarta: Citra Kharisma Bunda. p. 65.
9. "Pelantikan: Presiden dan Dubes Kejaksaan Agung" [Inauguration: President and Ambassador of the Attorney General's Office]. Tempo. January 25, 1992. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
10. "The Order of Sikatuna". Official Gazette (Philippines) . Retrieved September 13, 2022.
11. "Marty Natalegawa Dilantik Jadi Dubes Inggris" [Marty Natalegawa appointed as Ambassador to Britain]. Merdeka. November 11, 2005. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
12. Litton, Johnny (September 29, 2011). "One singular scentsation". The Philippine Star . Retrieved September 13, 2022.
13. "President's Day: April 8, 2014". Official Gazette (Philippines) . April 8, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
14. Regalado, Edith (May 28, 2018). "Duterte to receive credentials of new Indonesian envoy". The Philippine Star . Retrieved August 30, 2022.
15. Antonio, Raymund (May 25, 2022). "Duterte receives credentials of Greece, Argentina, Cambodia, Indonesia envoys to PH". Manila Bulletin . Retrieved August 30, 2022.

External links

• Official website of the Embassy of Indonesia, Manila