Tracker: Current U.S. Ambassadors

Welcome to the American Foreign Service Association's Ambassador Tracker. Here, AFSA presents an up-to-date overview of the status of Ambassador and senior-level foreign affairs nominations and confirmations. Our data includes the numbers on nominated and confirmed U.S. Ambassadors abroad, as well as other senior positions in the Foreign Service and related agencies. We also house historical data for previous administrations and important resources for understanding the process of nominating and confirming key positions in American diplomacy.

Whether you're an aspiring diplomat, a curious academic, or a journalist keen on understanding the current landscape of American ambassadors, our tracker offers valuable data and insights into the diplomats shaping U.S. foreign policy. Dive into the numbers and trends to gain a deeper understanding of the state of American diplomacy today.

Current Data

Historical Data

References

 

Updated October 8, 2025

Total Positions: 195

The list below is alphabetized by country name. Click on a letter to jump down to the first country on the list whose name begins with that letter.

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Post Current Ambassador Nominee Type Nominated Confirmed
Afghanistan VACANT        
African Union Stephanie S. Sullivan   Career 6/15/22 6/24/24
Albania VACANT        
Algeria Elizabeth Aubin   Career 4/19/21 12/20/21
Angola and São Tomé & Príncipe VACANT        
APEC VACANT        
Argentina Peter Lamelas   Other 3/24/25 9/18/25
Armenia Kristina A. Kvien   Career 7/11/22 12/13/22
ASEAN VACANT        
Australia VACANT        
Austria Arthur Fisher   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
Azerbaijan VACANT        
Bahamas Herschel Walker   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
Bahrain Stephanie Hallett   Career 9/2/25 10/7/25
Bangladesh VACANT Brent Christensen Career 9/2/25 pending
Barbados VACANT        
Belarus VACANT        
Belgium William White   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
Belize VACANT        
Benin Brian Wesley Shukan   Career 8/11/21 12/20/21
Bolivia VACANT        
Bosnia and Herzegovina VACANT        
Botswana Howard A. Van Vranken   Career 7/20/21 12/21/22
Brazil VACANT        
Brunei Darussalam Caryn McClelland   Career 7/20/21 12/20/21
Bulgaria VACANT        
Burkina Faso Joann M. Lockard   Career 7/25/23 5/2/24
Burma VACANT*        
Burundi Lisa Peterson   Career 4/17/23 5/2/24
Cabo Verde Jennifer M. Adams   Career 9/12/22 5/2/24
Cambodia VACANT        
Cameroon Christopher J. Lamora   Career 4/19/21 12/20/21
Canada Peter Hoekstra   Other 2/11/25 4/9/25
Central African Republic VACANT        
Chad VACANT        
Chile Brandon Judd   Other 3/11/25 10/7/25
China David Perdue   Other 3/24/25 4/29/25
Colombia VACANT Daniel Newlin Other 3/24/25 pending
Congo (DR) Lucy Tamlyn   Career 6/22/22 12/20/22
Congo (Republic of) VACANT        
Costa Rica Melinda Hildebrand   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
Côte d'Ivoire Jessica Davis Ba   Career 6/8/22 12/15/22
Croatia Nicole McGraw   Other 3/11/25 10/7/25
Cuba VACANT        
Cyprus Julie S. Davis   Career 6/15/22 12/13/22
Czech Republic Nicholas Merrick   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
Denmark Kenneth Howery   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
Djibouti Cynthia Kierscht   Career 1/23/23 5/2/24
Dominican Republic Leah Campos   Other 3/11/25 10/7/25
Ecuador VACANT        
Egypt Herro Mustafa Garg   Career 3/30/23 11/1/23
El Salvador VACANT        
Equatorial Guinea David R. Gilmour   Career 8/11/21 12/20/21
Eritrea VACANT*        
Estonia Roman Pipko   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) VACANT        
Ethiopia Ervin Jose Massinga   Career 1/3/22 7/27/23
European Union Andrew Puzder   Other 3/11/25 8/2/25
Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru & Tuvalu Marie C. Damour   Career 5/26/22 8/4/22
Finland Howard Brodie   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
France & Monaco Charles Kushner   Other 2/11/25 5/19/25
Gabon Vernelle Trim FitzPatrick   Career 2/27/23 11/29/23
The Gambia VACANT        
Georgia VACANT        
Germany VACANT        
Ghana VACANT        
Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle   Other 3/24/25 9/18/25
Guatemala Tobin John Bradley   Career 4/26/23 12/20/23
Guinea VACANT        
Guyana Nicole D. Theriot   Career 9/12/22 7/27/23
Haiti VACANT        
Holy See Brian Burch   Other 3/11/25 8/2/25
Honduras VACANT        
Hungary VACANT        
IAEA VACANT        
ICAO VACANT Jeffrey Anderson Other 7/16/25 pending
Iceland VACANT William Long Other 9/2/25 pending
India Sergio Gor   Other 9/2/25 10/7/25
Indonesia VACANT        
Iraq VACANT        
Ireland Edward Walsh   Other 3/24/25 6/4/25
Israel Mike Huckabee   Other 2/11/25 4/9/25
Italy & San Marino Tilman Fertitta   Other 3/11/25 4/29/25
Jamaica VACANT        
Japan George Glass   Other 2/11/25 4/8/25
Jordan James Holtsnider   Career 9/2/25 10/7/25
Kazakhstan Julie Stufft   Career 7/9/25 10/7/25
Kenya VACANT        
Kosovo VACANT        
Kuwait VACANT Amer Ghalib Other 3/24/25 pending
Kyrgyz Republic Lesslie Viguerie   Career 3/7/22 9/29/22
Laos Heather Roach Variava   Career 2/13/23 11/29/23
Latvia Christopher T. Robinson Melissa Argyros Other 3/24/25 pending
Lebanon Michel Issa   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
Lesotho VACANT        
Liberia VACANT        
Libya VACANT        
Lithuania Kara C. McDonald   Career 3/21/23 11/29/23
Luxembourg Stacey Feinberg   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
Madagascar & Comoros Claire Pierangelo   Career 7/13/21 3/2/22
Malawi VACANT        
Malaysia Edgard D. Kagan Nicholas Adams Other 7/9/25 pending
Maldives Hugo Yue-Ho Yon   Career 7/28/22 7/27/23
Mali Rachna Sachdeva Korhonen   Career 4/25/22 12/13/22
Malta Somers Farkas   Other 3/11/25 10/7/25
Marshall Islands Laura Stone   Career 7/12/23 5/2/24
Mauritania VACANT        
Mauritius Henry V. Jardine   Career 7/11/22 12/13/22
Mexico Ronald Johnson   Other 2/11/25 4/9/25
Micronesia Jennifer L. Johnson   Career 1/23/23 7/27/23
Moldova VACANT        
Mongolia Richard Lee Buangan   Career 4/25/22 8/4/22
Montenegro Judy Rising Reinke   Career 7/30/18 9/6/18
Morocco Richard Buchan III   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
Mozambique VACANT        
Namibia John Giordano   Other 4/29/25 10/7/25
NATO Matthew Whitaker   Other 2/11/25 4/1/25
Nepal Dean R. Thompson   Career 4/4/22 8/4/22
Netherlands Joseph Popolo   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
New Zealand, Cook Islands and Niue VACANT        
Nicaragua VACANT        
Niger Kathleen FitzGibbon   Career 8/4/22 7/27/23
Nigeria Richard Mills, Jr.   Career 7/28/22 5/2/24
North Macedonia Angela Price Aggeler   Career 5/26/22 8/4/22
Norway VACANT Michael Kavoukjian Other 3/24/25 pending
OAS Leandro Rizzuto   Other 3/11/25 10/7/25
OECD VACANT        
Oman Ana Escrogima   Career 1/3/23 10/17/23
OPCW Nicole Shampaine   Career 2/13/23 2/6/24
OSCE VACANT        
Pakistan VACANT        
Palau Joel Ehrendreich   Career 3/21/23 7/27/23
Panama Kevin Cabrera   Other 2/11/25 4/9/25
Papua New Guinea & Vanuatu Ann Marie Yastishock   Career 7/11/22 11/29/23
Paraguay VACANT        
Peru VACANT Bernardo Navarro Other 6/16/25 pending
Philippines MaryKay Loss Carlson   Career 2/10/22 5/5/22
Poland Thomas Rose   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
Portugal John Arrigo   Other 3/11/25 8/2/25
Qatar VACANT        
Romania VACANT Darryl Nirenberg Other 6/16/25 pending
Russia VACANT        
Rwanda Eric W. Kneedler   Career 8/4/22 7/27/23
Samoa VACANT        
Saudi Arabia VACANT        
Senegal & Guinea-Bissau Michael Raynor   Career 4/19/21 12/20/21
Serbia VACANT        
Seychelles VACANT        
Sierra Leone Bryan David Hunt   Career 3/6/23 7/27/23
Singapore Anjani Sinha   Other 4/29/25 10/7/25
Slovakia Gautam Rana   Career 5/26/22 8/4/22
Slovenia VACANT        
Solomon Islands VACANT        
Somalia Richard H. Riley, IV   Career 3/30/23 5/2/24
South Africa VACANT Leo Brent Bozell III Other 3/24/25 pending
South Korea VACANT        
South Sudan Michael J. Adler   Career 2/3/22 7/14/22
Spain & Andorra VACANT Benjamin Leon, Jr. Other 3/24/25 pending
Sri Lanka Julie Chung Eric Meyer Career 7/9/25 pending
Sudan VACANT        
Suriname Robert Faucher   Career 6/8/22 12/13/22
Sweden Christine Toretti   Other 3/24/25 9/18/25
Switzerland & Liechtenstein Callista Gingrich   Other 3/24/25 9/18/25
Syria VACANT*        
Tajikistan Manuel P. Micaller, Jr.   Career 7/11/22 12/13/22
Tanzania VACANT        
Thailand Sean O'Neill   Career 7/9/25 10/7/25
Timor-Leste VACANT        
Togo VACANT        
Tonga VACANT        
Trinidad and Tobago VACANT        
Tunisia Bill Bazzi   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
Türkiye Thomas Barrack   Other 3/11/25 4/29/25
Turkmenistan Elizabeth Rood   Career 8/4/22 5/2/24
Uganda William W. Popp   Career 2/27/23 7/27/23
Ukraine VACANT        
United Arab Emirates VACANT        
United Kingdom Warren Stephens   Other 2/11/25 4/29/25
United Nations Michael G. Waltz   Other 6/12/25 9/19/25
UN / Conf. on Disarmament VACANT        
UN / Deputy Representative Dorothy C. Shea Tammy Bruce Other 9/2/25 pending
UN / Economic & Social Council Dan Negrea   Other 7/16/25 10/7/25
UN / Geneva VACANT        
UN / Human Rights Council VACANT        
UN / Management & Reform Jeffrey Bartos   Other 5/6/25 9/18/25
UN / Political Affairs Jennifer Locetta   Other 5/6/25 9/18/25
UN / Rome Lynda Blanchard   Other 3/24/25 10/7/25
UN / Vienna VACANT        
UNESCO VACANT        
Uruguay Luigi Rinaldi   Other 3/24/25 8/1/25
Uzbekistan Jonathan Henick   Career 5/24/22 8/4/22
Venezuela VACANT        
Vietnam Marc Evans Knapper   Career 4/19/21 12/20/21
Yemen Steven H. Fagin   Career 12/2/21 4/7/22
Zambia Michael C. Gonzales   Career 4/26/22 8/4/22
Zimbabwe Pamela Tremont   Career 6/22/22 5/2/24

* denotes that the U.S. does not currently exchange Ambassadors with that country

+ denotes that the nominee is a retired member of the Foreign Service

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Information taken from www.whitehouse.gov and foreign.senate.gov.