Eric Rubin was confirmed by the Senate on December 9, 2015 as President Obama’s nominee for Ambassador to the Republic of Bulgaria and sworn in as Ambassador on January
Seydou Bouda became Ambassador of Burkina Faso to the United States on September 2, 2011. Profile to come. Contact Information Embassy of Burkina Faso 2340 Massachusetts Ave. NW Washington, DC 20008 Phone:
Oliver Wonekha became ambassador of Uganda to the United States on July 18, 2013. Profile to come. Contact Information Embassy of Uganda 5911 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20011
Kenichiro Sasae became Ambassador of Japan to the United States on September 2012. Ambassador Sasae previously served as Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs (2012), Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs (2008),
Korro Bessho is a diplomat of Japan who has served as the Japanese Permanent Representative to the United Nations since 10 June 2016, and as President of the United Nations Security Council in July 2016 and December 2017.
The new Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations, Cho Tae-yul, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on December 5, 2016. Before his appointment,
Prior to being appointed Ambassador to the United States, Ambassador Mauro Vieira was the Brazilian Ambassador to Argentina since 2004. He holds a JD from the Federal University of Rio
Kerfalla Yansané became the 21st ambassador of Guinea to the United States at the beginning of 2018. Appointed on November 24, 2017, he presented his credentials to President Donald Trump
Contact Information Embassy of Guinea- Bissau P.O. Box 33813 Washington, DC 20033 Phone: (301) 947-3958
Riyad Insanally, a longtime member of Guyana’s Foreign Service, took over as his country’s ambassador to the United States on September 16, 2016. Insanally attended secondary school at Queen’s College
Ms. Jean Francois Lantheaume, Counselor, became the Chargé d'Affaires ad interim of the Holy See on July 28, 2011. Archbishop Pietro Sambi, who had been Ambassador of the Holy See to
Dr. László Szabó was appointed Ambassador of Hungary to the United States on July 28, 2017. Ambassador Szabó previously served as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade from 2014-2017.
Until his appointment, Mr. Kommasith was Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2011. Between 2007 and 2011, he served as Director-General of the Department of International Organizations in the Ministry
The United States severed diplomatic relations with Iran on April 7, 1980. Dr. Mostafa Rahmani is Head of the Iranian Interests Section, which is under the Embassy of Pakistan. Contact
Vlora Çitaku, who has been in Kosovo’s government since the nation’s inception, became that country’s ambassador to the United States on August 20, 2015. It’s her first such posting. Çitaku
Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah became Ambassador of Kuwait to the United States in June 2001. Ambassador Al-Sabah has also been the ambassador of Kuwait to Korea (1998), minister plenipotentiary (1998)
