Ambassadors to the U.S. from Other Nations

The chart below shows the current ambassadors to the U.S. from other nations, and breaks down which of those ambassadors is a career diplomat, a former senior government official, or a campaign donor/political supporter.

Updated December 2, 2022

Group Country Amb. to U.S. is a Career Diplomat Amb. to U.S. is a Former Senior Gov. Official Amb. to U.S. is a Political Appointee
G-8 Canada   Kirsten Hillman  
France Philippe Etienne    
Germany Emily Haber    
Italy Mariangela Zappia    
Japan Tomita Koji    
Russian Federation Anatoly I. Antonov    
United Kingdom Karen Pierce    
G-20 Argentina   Jorge Argüello  
Australia   Arthur Sinodinos  
Brazil Nestor Forster Jr.    
Canada   Kirsten Hillman  
China Qin Gang    
France Philippe Etienne    
Germany Emily Haber    
India Taranjit Singh Sandhu    
Indonesia     Rosan Perkasa Roeslani
Italy Mariangela Zappia    
Japan Tomita Koji    
Republic of Korea Taeyong Cho    
Mexico Esteban Moctezuma    
Russian Federation Anatoly I. Antonov    
Saudi Arabia     Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
South Africa   Nomaindiya Cathleen Mfeketo  
Turkey   Hasan Murat Mercan  
United Kingdom Karen Pierce    
European Union Stavros Lambrinidis    
NATO Albania   Floreta Faber  
Belgium Jean-Arthur Régibeau    
Bulgaria Georgi Panayotov    
Canada   Kirsten Hillman  
Croatia Pjer Šimunović    
Czech Republic Miloslav Stašek    
Denmark Christina Markus Lassen    
Estonia Kristjan Prikk    
France Philippe Etienne    
Germany Emily Haber    
Greece Alexandra Papadopoulou    
Hungary Szabolcs Takács    
Iceland Bergdís Ellertsdóttir    
Italy Mariangela Zappia    
Latvia Māris Selga    
Lithuania Audra Plepytė    
Luxembourg Nicole Bintner-Bakshian    
Netherlands André Haspels    
Norway Anniken Krutnes    
Poland     Marek Magierowski
Portugal Francisco Duarte Lopes    
Romania     Dan-Andrei Muraru
Slovak Republic Radovan Javorčík    
Slovenia Vacant    
Spain Santiago Cabanas    
Turkey   Hasan Murat Mercan  
United Kingdom Karen Pierce    
ASEAN Brunei Darussalam Dato Paduka Haji Serbini bin Haji Ali    
Burma Aung Lynn    
Cambodia Keo Chhea    
Indonesia     Rosan Perkasa Roeslani
Laos Sisavath Inphachanh    
Malaysia Vacant Since August 2021    
Philippines     Jose Manuel del Gallego Romualdez
Singapore Ashok Kumar Mirpuri    
Thailand Manasvi Srisodapol    
Vietnam Nguyen Quoc Dzung    
Other Afghanistan Vacant Since February 2022    
Algeria Mohammed Haneche    
Angola Joaquim do Espirito Santo    
Armenia     Lilit Makunts
Austria Vacant    
Azerbaijan Khazar Ibrahim    
Bahamas     Wendall K. Jones
Bahrain   Shaikh Abdulla Bin Rashid Al Khalifa  
Bangladesh Muhammad Imran    
Belize     Patrick Andrews
Benin   Jean-Claude do Rego  
Bolivia Walter Oscar Serrate Cuellar    
Bosnia & Herzegovina     Bojan Vujić
Botswana     Onkokame Kitso Mokaila
Burkina Faso     Seydou Kabore
Burundi     Jean de Dieu Ndikumana
Cameroon Henri Etoundi Essomba    
Central African Republic Martial Ndoubou    
Chad   Ngote Gali Koutou  
Chile Juan Gabriel Valdés    
Colombia     Luis Gilberto Murillo Urrutia
Republic of the Congo Serge Mombouli    
Democratic Republic of the Congo Marie-Hélène Mathey Boo Lowumba    
Costa Rica Vacant    
Côte d’Ivoire Toure Ibrahima    
Cyprus Marios Lysiotis    
Djibouti Mohamed Siad Doualeh    
Dominican Republic     José Tomás Pérez
Ecuador   Ivonne Abd El Baki  
Egypt Motaz Zahran    
El Salvador     Milena Mayorga
Eswatini     Njabuliso Gwebu
Ethiopia   Seleshi Bekele Awulachew  
Equatorial Guinea     Miguel Ntutumu Evuna Andeme
Fiji Vacant    
Finland Mikko Hautala    
Gabon   Michael Moussa-Adamo  
Gambia   Dawda Docka Fadera  
Georgia David Zalkaliani    
Ghana   Hajia Alima Mahama  
Grenada Yolande Yvonne Smith    
Guatemala Alfonso Quiñónez    
Guinea Vacant    
Guyana   Samuel A.A. Hinds  
Haiti Bocchit Edmond    
Honduras Jorge Alberto Milla Reyes    
Iraq Vacant    
Ireland Geraldine Byrne Nason    
Israel   Michael Herzog  
Jamaica     Audrey Marks
Jordan Dina Kawar    
Kazakhstan   Yerzhan Ashikbaye  
Kenya Lazarus O. Amayo    
Kosovo Ilir Dugolli    
Kuwait Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi    
Kyrgyzstan     Baktybek Amanbaev
Lebanon Vacant    
Lesotho     Tumisang Mosotho
Liberia George S. W. Patten    
Libya   Wafa Bughaighis  
Liechtenstein Georg Sparber    
Macedonia Vacant    
Madagascar Jocelyn Radifera    
Malawi     Esme Jynet Chombo
Maldives Thilmeeza Hussain    
Mali     Sékou Berthe
Malta Vacant    
Marshall Islands   Gerald M. Zackios  
Mauritania   Cissé Mint Cheikh Ould Boide  
Mauritius Mahen Jhugroo    
Moldova     Viorel Ursu
Monaco   Maguy Maccario Doyle  
Mongolia     Batbayar Ulziidelger
Montenegro Vacant    
Morocco   Princess Lalla Joumala  
Mozambique Carlos dos Santos    
Namibia   Margaret Mensah-Williams  
Nepal     Sridhar Khatri
New Zealand Bede Corry    
Nicaragua   Francisco Obadiah Campbell Hooker  
Niger     Mamadou Kiari Liman-Tinguiri
Nigeria Uzoma Emenike    
Oman Moosa Hamdan Al Tai    
Pakistan Masood Khan    
Palau   Hersey Kyota  
Panama     Ramón E. Martínez de la Guardia
Papua New Guinea Vacant    
Paraguay José Antonio Dos Santos    
Peru Oswaldo De Rivero    
Qatar Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani    
Rwanda     Mathilde Mukantabana
Saint Kitts & Nevis     Thelma Phillip-Browne
Saint Lucia Elizabeth Darius-Clarke    
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines   Lou-Anne Gaylene Gilchrist  
Samoa Fatumanava-o-Upolu III Pa’olelei Luteru    
Senegal     Mansour Elimane Kane
Serbia Marko Djuric    
Seychelles Ian Madeleine    
Sierra Leone   Sidique Abou-Bakarr Wai  
Solomon Islands     Jane Mugafalu Kabui Waetara
Sri Lanka Mahinda Samarasinghe    
Sweden   Karin Olofsdotter  
Switzerland Jacques Pitteloud    
Tajikistan Vacant    
Tanzania     Elsie S. Kanza
Timor-Leste Isílio Coelho    
Togo Frédéric Edem Hegbe    
Tonga Viliami Va’inga Tone    
Trinidad & Tobago     Anthony Phillips-Spencer
Tunisia Hanene Tajouri Bessassi    
Turkmenistan Orazov Meret Bayramovich    
Uganda     Robie Kakonge
Ukraine     Oksana Markarova
United Arab Emirates     Yousef Al Otaiba
Uruguay     Andrés Durán Hareau
Uzbekistan Javlon Vakhabov    
Yemen Mohammed Al-Hadhrami    
Zambia Lazarous Kapambwe    
Zimbabwe Tadeous T. Chifamba    
Totals   113 31 38

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