Embassy Of The Philippines, Stockholm
The Embassy of the Philippines in Stockholm is the diplomatic mission of the Philippines, Republic of the Philippines to the Sweden, Kingdom of Sweden. It is located on the island of Lidingö in Stockholm County, east of Stockholm city proper. Although the current embassy dates from 2020, the Philippines also maintained a previous resident embassy in Sweden between 1978 and 2012. History The Philippines did not initially open a resident mission in Sweden when diplomatic relations between the two countries were established on January 17, 1947. An honorary consulate was first opened in 1970, and on November 9, 1978, Jose Manuel Estela Stilianopoulos, Jose E. Stilianopoulos, then Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom, was accredited as the first non-resident Philippine ambassador to Sweden. The first physical resident embassy opened around a week later, headed by ''chargé d'affaires'' Rolando Libas, in Gamla stan, Stockholm's old town. In 1982, Consuelo Arranz was appointed ...
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