Timor-Leste

Diplomatic Representation for Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste

Foreign Embassies in the U.S. and Their Ambassadors

Office of the Chief of Protocol

November 4, 2009

Report

(Formerly PORTUGUESE TIMOR)

DATE	NAME/MISSION
May 20, 2002	Timor-Leste became independent
February 2003	Embassy opened in Washington , DC

March 1, 2003	Jose Luis Guterres, Appt.
May 8, 2003	Amb. E. and P.

October 23, 2009	Constancio da Conceicao Pinto, Appt.
November 4, 2009	Amb. E. and P.
Special Terms* [Amb.] E.E. and M.P.= Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary [Charge d'Affaires] a.i.= ad interim Amb. E. & P. = Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary