List of ambassadors to the United States
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The following table lists ambassadors to the United States, sorted by the representative country or organization.
Sending country | Ambassador | Credentials[1] | Embassy | Embassy website |
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Afghanistan | Adela Raz | July 13, 2021 | Ref | [1] |
Albania | Floreta Faber | May 18, 2015 | Ref | [2] |
Algeria | Madjid Bouguerra | February 23, 2015 | Ref | [3] |
Andorra | Elisenda Vives Balmaña | March 2, 2016 | ||
Angola | Joaquim do Espirito Santo | November 18, 2014 | Ref | [4] |
Antigua and Barbuda | Ronald Sanders | September 17, 2015 | ||
Argentina | January 24, 2018 | Ref | [5] | |
Armenia | Varuzhan Nersesyan | November 2018 | Ref | [6] |
Australia | Arthur Sinodinos | February 7, 2020 | Ref | [7] |
Austria | Martin Weiss | January 28, 2016 | Ref | [8] |
Azerbaijan | Elin Suleymanov | February 18, 2012 | Ref | [9] |
Bahamas | November 29, 2017 | Ref | [10] | |
Bahrain | July 21, 2017 | Ref | [11] | |
Bangladesh | Mohammad Ziauddin | September 18, 2014 | Ref | [12] |
Barbados | January 18, 2017 | Ref | ||
Belarus | Vacant Dmitry Basik, Chargé d'Affaires a.i. |
April 23, 2014 | Ref | [13] |
Belgium | September 16, 2016 | Ref | [14] | |
Belize | July 21, 2017 | Ref | [15] | |
Benin | January 18, 2017 | Ref | [16] | |
Bolivia | Vacant since September 11, 2008[2] Freddy Bersatti Tudela Chargé d'Affaires a.i. |
April 1, 2011 | Ref | [17] |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bojan Vujić | January 28, 2016 | Ref | [18] |
Botswana | August 3, 2015 | Ref | [19] | |
Brazil | Nestor Forster | December 23, 2020 | Ref | [20] |
Brunei Darussalam | Dato Serbini Ali | January 28, 2016 | Ref | [21] |
Bulgaria | June 27, 2016 | Ref | [22] | |
Burkina Faso | January 18, 2017 | Ref | [23] | |
Burma | September 16, 2016 | Ref | [24] | |
Burundi | May 21, 2014 | [25] | ||
Cambodia | August 3, 2015 | Ref | [26] | |
Cameroon | June 27, 2016 | Ref | [27] | |
Canada | Kirsten Hillman | March 26, 2020 | Ref | [28] |
Cape Verde | January 18, 2017 | Ref | [29] | |
Central African Republic | September 18, 2018 | Ref | [30] | |
Chad | May 21, 2014 | Ref | [31] | |
Chile | May 21, 2014 | Ref | [32] | |
China | Qin Gang | June 23, 2021 | Ref | [33] |
Colombia | July 21, 2017 | Ref | [34] | |
Comoros | November 18, 2014 | |||
Democratic Republic of the Congo | September 17, 2015 | [35] | ||
Republic of Congo | Serge Mombouli | July 31, 2001 | Ref | [36] |
Costa Rica | September 18, 2014 | Ref | [37] | |
Côte d'Ivoire | March 28, 2018 | [38] | ||
Croatia | Pjer Šimunović | September 8, 2017 | Ref | [39] |
Cuba | September 17, 2015 | Ref | [40] | |
Cyprus | Leonidas Pantelides | June 27, 2016 | Ref | [41] |
Czech Republic | Hynek Kmoníček | April 24, 2017 | Ref | [42] |
Denmark | January 1, 2019 | Ref | [43] | |
Djibouti | January 28, 2016 | [44] | ||
Dominica | January 18, 2017 | |||
Dominican Republic | February 23, 2015 | Ref | [45] | |
Ecuador | January 24, 2018 | Ref | [46] | |
Egypt | September 17, 2015 | Ref | [47] | |
El Salvador | Milena Mayorga | September 24, 2020 | Ref | [48] |
Equatorial Guinea | February 23, 2015 | Ref | [49] | |
Eritrea | Vacant Berhane G. Solomon, Chargé d'Affaires a.i. |
March 15, 2011 | Ref | [50] |
Estonia | Jonatan Vseviov | August 2018 | Ref | [51] |
Ethiopia | Fitsum Arega | December 24, 2018 | Ref | [52] |
European Union | Stavros Lambrinidis | March 4, 2019 | Ref | [53] |
Fiji | January 28, 2016 | [54] | ||
Finland | Kirsti Kauppi | September 17, 2015 | Ref | [55] |
France | Gérard Araud | September 18, 2014 | Ref | [56] |
Gabon | September 9, 2011 | Ref | [57] | |
Gambia | Dawda Fadera | January 24, 2018 | [58] | |
Georgia | David Bakradze | January 18, 2017 | Ref | [59] |
Germany | Emily Haber | June 22, 2018 | Ref | [60] |
Ghana | July 21, 2017 | Ref | [61] | |
Greece | June 27, 2016 | Ref | [62] | |
Grenada | September 17, 2013 | [63] | ||
Guatemala | September 8, 2017 | Ref | [64] | |
Guinea | Kerfalla Yansane | January 24, 2018 | Ref | [65] |
Guinea-Bissau | Vacant | |||
Guyana | September 16, 2016 | Ref | [66] | |
Haiti | May 2, 2012 | Ref | [67] | |
Holy See | Christophe Pierre | June 27, 2016 | Ref | [68] |
Honduras | April 24, 2017 | Ref | [69] | |
Hungary | László Szabó | September 8, 2017 | Ref | [70] |
Iceland | Geir Hilmar Haarde | February 26, 2015 | Ref | [71] |
India | Taranjit Singh Sandhu | February 6, 2020 | Ref | [72] |
Indonesia | May 21, 2014 | Ref | [73] | |
Iran[3] | [74][4] | |||
Iraq | Fareed Mustafa Kamil Yasseen | January 18, 2017 | Ref | [75] |
Ireland | Daniel Mulhall | September 8, 2017 | Ref | [76] |
Israel | Gilad Erdan | July 5, 2020 | Ref | [77] |
Italy | March 2, 2016 | Ref | [78] | |
Jamaica | Audrey Marks | January 18, 2017 | Ref | [79] |
Japan | March 28, 2018 | Ref | [80] | |
Jordan | Dina Kawar | June 27, 2016 | Ref | [81] |
Kazakhstan | Erzhan Kazykhanov | April 24, 2017 | Ref | [82] |
Kenya | May 3, 2019 | Ref | [83] | |
Kiribati | Teburoro Tito | January 24, 2018 | ||
Kosovo | Vlora Citaku | September 17, 2015 | Ref | [84] |
Kuwait | October 10, 2001 | Ref | [85] | |
Kyrgyzstan | February 23, 2015 | Ref | [86] | |
Laos | Mai Sayavongs | August 3, 2015 | Ref | [87] |
Latvia | September 16, 2019 | Ref | [88] | |
Lebanon | January 24, 2018 | Ref | [89] | |
Lesotho | January 18, 2012 | Ref | [90] | |
Liberia | Lois Cheche Brutus | November 29, 2017 | Ref | [91] |
Libya | November 29, 2017 | Ref | [92] | |
Liechtenstein | Kurt Jaeger | September 16, 2016 | Ref | [93] |
Lithuania | September 17, 2015 | Ref | [94] | |
Luxembourg | Gaston Stronck[5] | September 16, 2019 | Ref | [95] |
Republic of Macedonia | Vasko Naumovski | November 18, 2014 | Ref | [96] |
Madagascar | March 28, 2018 | Ref | [97] | |
Malawi | September 16, 2016 | Ref | [98] | |
Malaysia | January 18, 2017 | Ref | [99] | |
Maldives | Ali Naseer Mohamed | July 21, 2017 | [100] | |
Mali | Tiena Coulibaly | November 18, 2014 | Ref | [101] |
Malta | March 2, 2016 | Ref | [102] | |
Marshall Islands | Gerald Zackios | September 16, 2016 | Ref | [103] |
Mauritania | June 27, 2016 | Ref | [104] | |
Mauritius | August 3, 2015 | [105] Archived 2017-10-10 at the Wayback Machine | ||
Mexico | Esteban Moctezuma | January 16, 2021 | Ref | [106] |
Federated States of Micronesia | April 24, 2017 | Ref | [107] | |
Moldova | Error in Template:Date table sorting: '?' is not a valid month | Ref | [108] | |
Monaco | Maguy Maccario Doyle | December 3, 2013 | Ref | [109] |
Mongolia | March 28, 2018 | Ref | [110] | |
Montenegro | January 18, 2017 | Ref | ||
Morocco | Lalla Joumala Alaoui | April 24, 2017 | Ref | [111] |
Mozambique | January 28, 2016 | Ref | [112] | |
Myanmar (see Burma) | ||||
Namibia | 2018 | Ref | [113] | |
Nauru | Marlene Moses | February 10, 2006 | ||
Nepal | Yuba Raj Khatiwada | February 17, 2021 | Ref | |
Netherlands | September 17, 2015 | Ref | [114] | |
New Zealand | Rosemary Banks | November 12, 2018 | Ref | [115] |
Nicaragua | Francisco Campbell | February 21, 2010 | Ref | |
Niger | Hassana Alidou | February 23, 2015 | Ref | [116] |
Nigeria | Sylvanus Adiewere Nsofor | November 29, 2017 | Ref | [117] |
North Korea[6] | ||||
Norway | September 17, 2013 | Ref | [118] | |
Oman | November 9, 2005 | Ref | ||
Pakistan | January 11, 2019 | Ref | [119] | |
Palau | Hersey Kyota | November 12, 1997 | [120] | |
Panama | September 18, 2014 | [121] | ||
Papua New Guinea | March 10, 2014 | [122] | ||
Paraguay | January 28, 2016 | Ref | [123] | |
Peru | September 16, 2016 | Ref | [124] | |
Philippines | Jose Manuel Del Gallego Romualdez | November 29, 2017 | Ref | [125] |
Poland | Piotr Wilczek | January 18, 2017 | Ref | [126] |
Portugal | January 28, 2016 | Ref | [127] | |
Qatar | Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani | April 24, 2017 | Ref | [128] |
Romania | George Cristian Maior | September 17, 2015 | Ref | [129] |
Russian Federation | Anatoly Antonov | September 8, 2017 | Ref | [130] |
Rwanda | Mathilde Mukantabana | July 18, 2013 | Ref | [131] |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Thelma Phillip-Browne | January 28, 2016 | [132] | |
Saint Lucia | September 8, 2017 | |||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | January 18, 2017 | [133] | ||
Samoa | Ali'ioaiga Feturi Elisaia | December 4, 2003 | ||
San Marino | July 21, 2017 | |||
São Tomé and Príncipe | December 3, 2013 | |||
Saudi Arabia | Reema bint Bandar Al Saud | February 23, 2019 | Ref | [134] |
Senegal | November 18, 2014 | Ref | ||
Serbia | February 23, 2015 | Ref | [135] | |
Seychelles | Ronald Jean Jumeau | September 8, 2017 | ||
Sierra Leone | March 28, 2008 | Ref | [136] | |
Singapore | July 30, 2012 | Ref | [137] | |
Slovakia | Ivan Korčok | August 2018 | Ref | [138] |
Slovenia | July 21, 2017 | Ref | [139] | |
Solomon Islands | July 21, 2017 | |||
Somalia | September 17, 2015 | [140] | ||
South Africa | Mninwa Johannes Mahlangu | February 23, 2015 | Ref | [141] |
South Korea | Lee Soo-hyuck | October 25, 2019 | Ref | [142] |
South Sudan | Garang Diing Akuong | February 23, 2015 | [143] | |
Spain | April 24, 2017 | Ref | [144] | |
Sri Lanka | July 9, 2019 | Ref | [145] | |
Sudan | Vacant Maowia Osman Khalid Mohammed, Chargé d'Affaires a.i. |
January 31, 2014 | Ref | [146] |
Suriname | Niermala Sakoentala Badrising | July 21, 2017 | [147] | |
Swaziland | April 24, 2018 | Ref | ||
Sweden | Karin Olofsdotter | September 8, 2017 | Ref | [148] |
Switzerland | 2019 | Ref | [149] | |
Syrian Arab Republic | Vacant | Ref | [150] | |
Tajikistan | May 21, 2014 | Ref | [151] | |
Tanzania | Wilson Mutagaywa Masilingi | September 17, 2015 | Ref | [152] |
Thailand | February 23, 2015 | Ref | [153] | |
Timor-Leste | May 21, 2014 | Ref | [154] | |
Togo | April 24, 2017 | Ref | [155] | |
Tonga | September 17, 2013 | |||
Trinidad and Tobago | June 27, 2016 | Ref | [156] | |
Tunisia | May 18, 2015 | Ref | ||
Turkey | May 21, 2014 | Ref | [157] | |
Turkmenistan | February 14, 2001 | Ref | [158] | |
Tuvalu | Samuelu Laloniu | July 21, 2017 | ||
Uganda | September 8, 2017 | Ref | [159] | |
Ukraine | Oksana Markarova | February 25, 2021 | Ref | [160] |
United Arab Emirates | Yousef Al Otaiba | July 25, 2008 | Ref | [161] |
United Kingdom | Karen Pierce | March 23, 2020 | Ref | [162] |
Uruguay | August 3, 2015 | Ref | [163] | |
Uzbekistan | November 29, 2018 | Ref | [164] | |
Vanuatu | September 8, 2017 | |||
Venezuela | Vacant[7][8] Maximilien Sanchez Arvelaiz, Chargé d'Affaires a.i. |
July 28, 2014 | Ref | [165] |
Vietnam | February 23, 2015 | Ref | [166] | |
Yemen | August 3, 2015 | Ref | [167] | |
Zambia | Lazarous Kapambwe | January 2020 | Ref | [168] |
Zimbabwe | November 18, 2014 | Ref | [169] |
See also[]
Notes[]
- ^ The date the ambassador presented their credentials to the U.S. government. Order of precedence within the diplomatic corps is determined by the date of presentation of credentials. Source: U.S. Department of State: Diplomatic List, dated December 31, 2020
- ^ On September 11, 2008, the U.S. State Department declared the Bolivian ambassador, Gustavo Guzman, persona non grata and expelled him from the U.S. This measure was taken in retaliation for Bolivia's expulsion of the U.S. Ambassador, Philip Goldberg. Source: U.S. State Dep’t: “U.S. Declares Bolivian Ambassador Persona Non Grata (PNG)”, Bloomberg.com: “U.S. Ousts Bolivian Ambassador in Tit-for-Tat With Morales”
- ^ The United States does not maintain diplomatic relations with Iran. The Iran interests section of the Embassy of Pakistan represents Iran's interests.
- ^ The Iran interests section of the website of the Embassy of Pakistan.
- ^ The ambassador of Luxembourg to the U.S. is also accredited to Canada and Mexico. Source: Embassy of Luxembourg in Washington Archived 2009-03-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The United States does not maintain diplomatic relations with North Korea.
- ^ On September 12, 2008, Venezuelan Ambassador Bernardo Álvarez Herrera was declared persona non grata by the U.S. government and he was recalled by the government of Venezuela. Source: U.S. Department of State: “U.S. Declares Venezuelan Ambassador Persona Non Grata”
- ^ Sources: U.S. Department of State: Background Notes: Venezuela, Embassy of Venezuela in Washington: Chargé d’Affaires
External links[]
- Current and former Ambassadors to the United States: Chronological Listing by Country
- Foreign Embassy Information & Publications - The U.S. Department of State's lists of foreign embassy officers and of foreign consular offices in the United States
- Washington Diplomat Biographies - Foreign Ambassadors to the United States
- Embassies in the United States
- Embassyworld.com: Embassies of the World
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