List of ambassadors of Kuwait to the United States

Ambassador of Kuwait to the United States
Embassy of Kuwait in Washington, D.C.
Embassy of Kuwait in Washington, D.C.
since March 12, 2023
Inaugural holderTalat Yaqoub
FormationMay 7, 1962

The Kuwaiti ambassador in Washington, D. C. is the official representative of the Government in Kuwait City to the Government of the United States.

List of representatives

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Diplomatic agrément Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador Observations List of emirs of Kuwait List of presidents of the United States Term end
May 7, 1962 Embassy opened Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah John F. Kennedy
May 7, 1962 Talat Yaqoub Chargé d'affaires Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah John F. Kennedy
May 14, 1962 June 1, 1962 Abdul Rahman Salim al-Atiqi Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah John F. Kennedy
September 16, 1963 October 15, 1963 Talat Al-Ghoussein Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah Lyndon B. Johnson
March 22, 1971 April 27, 1971 Salem Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah Richard Nixon
March 19, 1975 Jamil Al-Hassani Chargé d'affaires Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah Gerald Ford
July 9, 1975 July 14, 1975 Khalid Muhammad Jaffar Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah Gerald Ford
November 18, 1980 Jamil Al-Hassani Chargé d'affaires Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Jimmy Carter
February 6, 1981 February 24, 1981 Saud Nasser Al-Saud Al-Sabah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush 1992
January 15, 1993 April 14, 1993 Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Bill Clinton, George W. Bush February 2001
September 5, 2001 October 10, 2001 Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Joe Biden May 2022
June 23, 2022 August 12, 2022 Jasem al-Budaiwi Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Joe Biden May 2022
March 12, 2023 April 19, 2023 Al-Zain Al-Sabah Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Joe Biden

References

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