List of ambassadors of the United States to Eritrea
| Ambassador of the United States to Eritrea | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the United States Department of State | |
since July 2012 | |
| Nominator | Barack Obama |
| Inaugural holder | Joseph P. O'Neill as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim |
| Formation | June 11, 1991 |
| Website | U.S. Embassy - Asmara |
The following is a list of United States ambassadors to Eritrea. The United States recognized Eritrea's independence April 27, 1991, and established diplomatic relations on June 11, 1991. The Consulate in Asmara then became an Embassy with Joseph P. O'Neill as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim.
Ambassadors
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- Robert Gordon Houdek - Career FSO
- Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
- Appointment: November 22, 1993
- Presentation of Credentials: December 31, 1993
- Termination of Mission: Left post, September 10, 1996
- John F. Hicks - Career FSO
- Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
- Appointment: July 2, 1996
- Presentation of Credentials: September 29, 1996
- Termination of Mission: Left post, May 11, 1997
- William Davis Clarke - Career FSO
- Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
- Appointment: June 29, 1998
- Presentation of Credentials: August 20, 1998
- Termination of Mission: Left post August 12, 2001
- Donald J. McConnell - Career FSO
- Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
- Appointment: July 16, 2001
- Presentation of Credentials: October 3, 2001
- Termination of Mission: Left post, July 16, 2004
- Scott H. DeLisi - Career FSO
- Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
- Appointment: May 12, 2004
- Presentation of Credentials: October 21, 2004
- Termination of Mission: Left post, June 2, 2007
- Ronald K. McMullen - Career FSO
- Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
- Appointment: October 29, 2007
- Presentation of Credentials: Unknown
- Termination of Mission: July 19, 2010
- Joel Reifman - Career FSO
- Title: Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
- Appointment: July 19, 2010
- Presentation of Credentials: Unknown
- Termination of Mission: Unknown
- Sue Bremner - Career FSO
- Title: Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
- Appointment: 2012
- Presentation of Credentials: Unknown
- Termination of Mission: Incumbent
See also
References
- United States Department of State: Background notes on Eritrea
This article incorporates public domain material from U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets. United States Department of State.
External links
- United States Department of State: Chiefs of Mission for Eritrea
- United States Department of State: Eritrea
- United States Embassy in Asmara
