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Eritrea

Note: The United States recognized Eritrea's independence Apr 27, 1991, and established diplomatic relations with it on Jun 11, 1991. The Consulate in Asmara then became an Embassy with Joseph P. O'Neill as Charg? d'Affaires ad interim.

Name: Robert Gordon Houdek
State of Residency: Illinois
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Nov 22, 1993
Presentation of Credentials: Dec 31, 1993
Termination of Mission: Left post, Sep 10, 1996

Name: John F. Hicks
State of Residency: North Carolina
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Jul 2, 1996
Presentation of Credentials: Sep 29, 1996
Termination of Mission: Left post, May 11, 1997

Name: William Davis Clarke
State of Residency: Maryland
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Jun 29, 1998
Presentation of Credentials: Aug 20, 1998
Termination of Mission: Left post Aug 12, 2001

Name: Donald J. McConnell
State of Residency: Ohio
Non-career appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Jul 16, 2001
Presentation of Credentials: Oct 3, 2001
Termination of Mission: Left post, Jul 16, 2004

Name: Scott H. DeLisi
State of Residency: Minnesota
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: May 12, 2004
Presentation of Credentials: Oct 21, 2004
Termination of Mission: Left post, Jun 2, 2007

Name: Ronald K. McMullen
State of Residency: Iowa
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Oct 29, 2007
Presentation of Credentials:
Termination of Mission:

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