Formation July 4, 1946 | Website U.S. Embassy - Manila | |
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Nominator The President of the United States Inaugural holder Paul V. McNutt
as Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | ||
The Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of the Philippines (Filipino: Embahador ng Estados Unidos sa Pilipinas) was established on July 4, 1946 after the Philippines gained its independence from the United States.
The Ambassador to the Philippines has also been accredited to the Republic of Palau since 1996. The Ambassador works at the Embassy of the United States in Manila along Roxas Boulevard and holds residence in Forbes Park in Makati City. The Ambassador also has a summer residence in Baguio, The American Residence.
The current Ambassador to the Philippines is Sung Kim since 2016.
References
United States Ambassador to the Philippines Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA