Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Philippines)

Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Kalihim ng Ugnayang Panlabas
Incumbent
Tess Lazaro
since July 1, 2025
Department of Foreign Affairs
StyleMadam Secretary
(informal)
The Honorable
(formal)
Her Excellency
(diplomatic)
Member ofCabinet
National Security Council
Reports toPresident of the Philippines
SeatPasay
AppointerPresident of the Philippines
with Commission on Appointments advice and consent
Term lengthAt the president's pleasure
Inaugural holderApolinario Mabini
FormationJanuary 21, 1899
Websitewww.dfa.gov.ph

The secretary of foreign affairs (Filipino: Kalihim ng Ugnayang Panlabas) is the Cabinet of the Philippines member in charge of implementing foreign policy for the government of the Philippines as the head of the Department of Foreign Affairs.

The incumbent secretary is Tess Lazaro, who has served since July 1, 2025.