The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Manila (Indonesian: Kedutaan Besar Republik Indonesia di Manila) is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Indonesia to the Philippines. The embassy is located at 185 Salcedo Street in Makati City, Metro Manila and is currently headed by Ambassador Agus Widjojo which was appointed by President Joko Widodo on 12 January 2022.
Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Manila Kedutaan Besar Republik Indonesia di Manila Embahada ng Indonesia sa Maynila | |
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Location | Manila, Philippines |
Address | 185 Salcedo Street Makati City 1229, Metro Manila |
Coordinates | 14°33′29″N 121°0′54″E / 14.55806°N 121.01500°E |
Ambassador | Agus Widjojo |
Jurisdiction | Philippines Marshall Islands Palau |
Website | kemlu |
History
editIndonesia established diplomatic relations with the Philippines in 1949 and opened its consular office in Manila.[1] Indonesia then opened its embassy headed by an ambassador in the 1950s. Its first ambassador was Alexander Andries Maramis which took office from 1950 to 1953.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Briefer: Diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Indonesia". Official Gazette of the Philippines. Republic of the Philippines. Archived from the original on May 2, 2015. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ^ Parengkuan, Fendy E. W. (1982). A.A. Maramis, SH (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Proyek Inventarisasi dan Dokumentasi Sejarah Nasional (National Inventory and Documentation Project), Direktorat Sejarah dan Nilai Tradisional (The Directorate of History and Traditional Values), Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan (The Department of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia). pp. 83–86.