H.E The Ambassador

Maria Theresa P. Lazaro

A Law graduate from the University of the Philippines, she was admitted to the Philippine Bar in 1983.

She joined the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs in 1984 and served in various positions, the most recent being her assignment as Consul General of the Philippine Consulate General in Sydney, Australia.

She was assigned with the Philippine Embassy in Bangkok (1988-1993) and the Philippine Mission in Geneva (1996-1998) as Consul, the Philippine Embassy in Madrid as Minister and Consul General (1998-1999) and the Philippine Embassy in New York (1999-2002) as Deputy Consul General.

8 April 2009
Ambassador Maria Theresa P. Lazaro presents her Letter of Credentials to His Serene Highness Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein
His Serene Highness Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein received the Letter of Credentials of H.E. Maria Theresa P. Lazaro as the new Philippine Ambassador to the Principality of Liechtenstein at ceremonies held at the Vaduz Castle in the Principality of Liechtenstein.
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13 January 2009
Swiss President welcomes the new Philippine Ambassador to Switzerland, H.E. Maria Theresa P. Lazaro
Swiss President Hans-Rudolf Merz welcomed H.E. Maria Theresa P. Lazaro as the new Philippine Ambassador to Switzerland during the latter’s Presentation of Credentials at the Federal Palace in Berne.
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