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The Philippines has an embassy in Bern and Switzerland has an embassy in Manila. History [ edit ] Bilateral and diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Switzerland may be traced back to the early 1800s when Swiss traders, missionaries and travelers ventured to East Asia .
A Swiss representation in the Philippines was proposed in 1851, which was realized with the opening of a Swiss honorary consulate in Manila in 1862. Formal relations was established between the two countries on 30 August 1957.
This is a list of diplomatic missions in the Philippines. The National Capital Region, more commonly known as Metro Manila, is host to 69 embassies. Several other countries have diplomatic missions accredited from other capitals. Other major Philippine cities, namely Cebu and Davao, are also host to consular missions of neighboring Asian countries.
Switzerland is well known as a protecting power, [1] having used its embassies abroad to represent the interests of states hostile to each other since the Franco-Prussian War. In the Second World War Switzerland served as protecting power for 35 countries on both sides—its embassy in Washington represented Germany, Italy, Japan, and Vichy France.
Address. 1201 Roxas Boulevard Manila 1000. Coordinates. 14°34′37″N 120°58′40″E. / 14.57693°N 120.97770°E / 14.57693; 120.97770. Ambassador. MaryKay Carlson (Ambassador) The Embassy of the United States of America in Manila is the diplomatic mission of the United States in the Philippines. It is situated at Roxas Boulevard in ...
Although the Philippine diplomatic mission network is wide, there are embassies that are accredited to other nations without Philippine diplomatic posts. The network as of February 2024 consists of 63 embassies, 28 consulates-general, 4 permanent missions to international organizations, and the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) in ...
Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of the Philippines. Sugo ng Estados Unidos ng Amerika sa Republika ng Pilipinas. Seal of the United States Department of State. Flag of the United States ambassador. Incumbent. MaryKay Carlson. since July 22, 2022. U.S. Department of State. Embassy of the United States, Manila.
The United States has expressed concerns over major land reclamation projects in Manila Bay near its heavily secured embassy due to the involvement of a Washington-blacklisted Chinese company, the ...