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Update 12 August 1

Ezzedin H. Tago

Philippine Consul General 

 

Mr. Ezzedin Tago

Mr. Ezzedin Tago assumed as Philippine Consul General in Sydney on 22 August 2019.  

 

Mr. Tago is a career officer with the Department of Foreign Affairs.  He started with the Department of Foreign Affairs in 1995.  He is proficient in Arabic.

 

Mr. Tago has served as Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Yemen (non-resident) from September 2011 to June 2016.  Prior to that he also served as Consul General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.  Earlier in his career, he has also assigned to Jakarta, Indonesia; and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  

 

In the Home Office, Mr. Tago has served in various offices.

 

Mr. Tago is a recipient of several awards from the Office of the President and the Department of Foreign Affairs.

 
 
 
Former Consuls General in Sydney:

      • Renato Urquiola (1962 – 1965)
      • Manuel Cumagun (1965 – 1969)
      • Ireneo Cornista (1969 – 1975)
      • Etta Cabrera Enriquez (1977 – 1980)
      • Nicasio Valderrama (July 1980 – June 1986)
      • Oscar Valenzuela (1986 – March 1988)
      • Fernando Santos (Acting Head, April 1988 – 1990)
      • Juan Ona (July 1990 – June 1993)
      • Fernando Santos (Acting Head, 1993 – 1994)
      • Antonio Manguiat (1994 – 1995)
      • Ariel Abadilla (1995 – 1999)
      • Libran N. Cabactulan (March 2000 – July 2002)
      • Maria Zeneida Angara Collinson (July 2002 – March 2004)
      • Laureano C. Santiago (May 2004 – January 2005)
      • Maria Theresa P. Lazaro (February 2005 – December 2008)
      • Eva G. Betita (April 2009 – April 2010)
      • Anne Jalando-on Louis (April 2011 - August 2017)
      • Maria Teresa L. Taguiang (June 2018 - August 2019)
      • Ezzedin H. Tago (August 2019 - present)