The Ambassador from Syria to the United States is Syria's foremost diplomatic representative in the United States, and in charge of Syria's diplomatic mission in the US.
List of heads of mission
editAmbassadors to the US
edit- March 19, 1945–1947: Nazim al-Kudsi[1][2]
- 1947–1952: Fares al-Khoury[citation needed]
- 1952–1957: Farid Zeineddine[3]
- 1961–1964: Omar Abu Risha[4]
- 1964–1967: N/A[citation needed]
- 1967–1974: No diplomatic relations due to the Six-Day War[5]
- 1974–1981: Sabah Kabbani[6]
- 1981–1986: Rafic Jouejati[citation needed]
- 1990–2000: Walid Muallem[citation needed]
- 2000–2003: Rostom Al-Zoubi[citation needed]
- 2004–2011: Imad Moustapha[citation needed]
- 2012–2014: Zuheir Jabbour (Chargé d'affaires)[citation needed]
- 18 March 2014–present: Diplomatic relations ended due to the Syrian civil war.[5][7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Office of the Historian". Historical Documents. 27 May 1962. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ "Presidential decree appointing Dr. Nazem al-Koudsi". Presidential Library of Dr. Nazem al-Koudsi. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ "Office of the Historian". Historical Documents. 14 April 1952. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ "Letter from Syrian Ambassador Omar Abu Risha". Presidential Library of Dr. Nazem al-Koudsi. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ a b "U.S. Relations With Syria". United States Department of State. 17 October 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ "Office of the Historian". Historical Documents. 5 December 1977. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ "US suspends diplomatic relations with Syria". Al Jazeera. 19 March 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2024.