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Diplomatic List
Fall 1998

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Order of Precedence and
Date of Presentation of Credentials

                 

SAUDI ARABIA
H.R.H. Prince Bandar Bin Sultan

October 24, 1983

Dean of the Diplomatic Corps

_______________

DJIBOUTI
H.E. Roble Olhaye

March 22, 1988

MICRONESIA
H.E. Jesse B. Marehalau

February 5, 1990

SYRIA
H.E. Walid Al-Moualem

August 7, 1990

HOLY SEE
H.E. The Most Reverend Agostino Cacciavillan

October 24, 1990

SAINT VINCENT & THE GRENADINES
H.E. Kingsley C.A. Layne

February 19, 1991

JAMAICA
H.E. Richard Leighton Bernal

June 11, 1991

ETHIOPIA
H.E. Berhane Gebre-Christos

April 2, 1992

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
H.E. Mohammad Bin Hussain Al-Shaali

September 8, 1992

EGYPT
H.E. Ahmed Maher El Sayed

September 8, 1992

ZAMBIA
H.E. Dunstan Weston Kamana

September 8, 1992

PERU
H.E. Ricardo V. Luna

April 14, 1993

KUWAIT
H.E. Mohammed Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah

April 14, 1993

LATVIA
H.E. Ojars Eriks Kalnins

April 14, 1993

AUSTRIA
H.E. Helmut Tuerk

April 14, 1993

AZERBAIJAN
H.E. Hafiz Mir Jalal Pashayev

April 14, 1993

ARMENIA
H.E. Rouben Robert Shugarian

June 11, 1993

ZIMBABWE
H.E. Amos Benard Muvengwa Midzi

June 11, 1993

MOROCCO
H.E. Mohamed Benaissa

June 23, 1993

SAMOA
H.E. Tuiloma Neroni Slade

September 3, 1993

GABON
H.E. Paul Bunduku-Latha

September 3, 1993

PHILIPPINES
H.E. Raul Chaves Rabe

September 3, 1993

GUYANA
H.E. Mohammed Ali Odeen Ishmael

September 3, 1993

SENEGAL
H.E. Mamadou Mansour Seck

December 9, 1993

BRAZIL
H.E. Paulo-Tarso Flecha de Lima

December 9, 1993

BAHRAIN
H.E. Muhammad Abdul Ghaffar

February 14, 1994

CANADA
H.E. Raymond A. J. Chretien

February 14, 1994

CAMEROON
H.E. Jerome Mendouga

June 23, 1994

TURKMENISTAN
H.E. Halil Ugur

June 23, 1994

COTE D'IVOIRE
H.E. Koffi Moise Koumoue

June 23, 1994

BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA
H.E. Sven Alkalaj

June 23, 1994

POLAND
H.E. Jerzy Kozminski

June 23, 1994

VENEZUELA
H.E. Pedro Luis Echeverria

August 11, 1994

RUSSIA
H.E. Yuli M. Vorontsov

August 11, 1994

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
H.E. Henry Koba

November 21, 1994

SWAZILAND
H.E. Mary M. Kanya

November 21, 1994

BENIN
H.E. Lucien Tonoukouin

November 21, 1994

UKRAINE
H.E. Yuri M. Shcherbak

November 21, 1994

LESOTHO
H.E. Eunice M. Bulane

January 30, 1995

GEORGIA
H.E. Tedo Japaridze

January 30, 1995

OMAN
H.E. Abdulla Moh'd Aqeel Al-Dhahab

March 20, 1995

SOUTH AFRICA
H.E. Franklin Sonn

March 20. 1995

CHAD
H.E. Ahmat Mahamat-Saleh

March 20, 1995

BARBADOS
H.E. Courtney N. Blackman

March 20, 1995

MALAWI
H.E. Willie Chokani

March 20, 1995

PORTUGAL
H.E. Fernando Andresen Guimaraes

May 16, 1995

GERMANY
H.E. Juergen Chrobog

May 16, 1995

CAMBODIA
H.E. Huoth Var

September 15, 1995

TANZANIA
H.E. Mustafa Salim Nyang'anyi

September 15, 1995

EQUATORIAL GUINEA
H.E. Pastor Micha Ondo Bile

September 15, 1995

URUGUAY
H.E. Alvaro Mario Diez de Medina

September 15, 1995

DENMARK
H.E. K. Erik Tygesen

September 15, 1995

ANGOLA
H.E. Antonio Dos Santos Franca

September 15, 1995

MONGOLIA
H.E. Jalbuu Choinhor

December 12, 1995

MALI
H.E. Cheick Oumar Diarrah

December 12, 1995

FRANCE
H.E. Francois V. Bujon

December 12, 1995

BOTSWANA
H.E. Archibald Mooketsa Mogwe

February 6, 1996

ITALY
H.E. Ferdinando Salleo

February 6, 1996

MACEDONIA
H.E. Lubica Z. Acevska

February 6, 1996

ANDORRA
H.E. Juli Minoves Triquell

February 6, 1996

JAPAN
H.E. Kunihiko Saito

February 6, 1996

THAILAND
H.E. Nitya Pibulsonggram

February 6, 1996

ROMANIA
H.E. Mircea Dan Geoana

February 6, 1996

CROATIA
H.E. Miomir Zuzul

February 6, 1996

PAPUA NEW GUINEA
H.E. Nagora Y. Bogan

April 30, 1996

MALAYSIA
H.E. Dato Dali Mahmud Hashim

April 30, 1996

SUDAN
H.E. Mahdi Ibrahim Mohamed

April 30, 1996

RWANDA
H.E. Theogene N. Rudasingwa

April 30, 1996

KAZAKHSTAN
H.E. Bolat K. Nurgaliyev

April 30, 1996

MARSHALL ISLANDS
H.E. Banny De Brum

April 30, 1996

FINLAND
H.E. Jaakko Laajava

April 30, 1996

INDIA
H.E. Naresh Chandra

April 30, 1996

GRENADA
H.E. Denis G. Antoine

July 29, 1996

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
H.E. Lionel A. Hurst

July 29, 1996

GUINEA
H.E. Mohamed Aly Thiam

July 29, 1996

MOZAMBIQUE
H.E. Marcos G. Namashulua

July 29, 1996

ALGERIA
H.E. Ramtane Lamamra

July 29, 1996

MAURITIUS
H.E. Chitmansing Jesseramsing

July 29, 1996

NORWAY
H.E. Tom Eric Vraalsen

July 29, 1996

SINGAPORE
H.E. Heng-Chee Chan

July 29, 1996

BAHAMAS
H.E. Arlington Griffith Butler

July 29, 1996

NIGERIA
H.E. Wakili Hassan Adamu

July 29, 1996

BURMA
H.E. Tin Winn

October 9, 1996

NAMIBIA
H.E. Veiccoh K. Nghiwete

October 9, 1996

SPAIN
H.E. Antonio Oyarzabal

October 9, 1996

UGANDA
H.E. Edith Grace Ssempala

October 9, 1996

UZBEKISTAN
H.E. Sodiq Safaev

October 9, 1996

BELIZE
>H.E. James S. Murphy

October 9, 1996

SIERRA LEONE
H.E. John Ernest Leigh

October 9, 1996

KYRGYZSTAN
H.E. Baktybek Abdrissaev

February 11, 1997

BANGLADESH
H.E. K M Shehabuddin

February 11, 1997

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
H.E. Bernardo Vega

February 11, 1997

AUSTRALIA
H.E. Andrew S. Peacock

February 11, 1997

FIJI
H.E. Napolioni Masirewa

February 11, 1997

SOLOMON ISLANDS
H.E. Rex Stephen Horoi

February 11, 1997

TONGA
H.E. Akosita Fineanganofo

February 11, 1997

QATAR
H.E. Saad Mohamed Al Kobaisi

May 14, 1997

BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
H.E. Pengiran Anak Dato Puteh

May 14 1997

SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS
H.E. Osbert W. Liburd

May 14, 1997

NICARAGUA
H.E. Francisco Javier Aguirre Sacasa

May 14, 1997

PAKISTAN
H.E. Riaz Khokhar

May 14, 1997

CZECH
H.E. Alexandr Vondra

May 14, 1997

SWITZERLAND
H.E. Alfred Defago

May 14, 1997

ESTONIA
H.E. Grigore-Kalev Stoicescu

May 14, 1997

BELARUS
H.E. Valery V. Tsepkalo

May 14, 1997

NIGER
H.E. Joseph Diatta

May 14, 1997

MALTA
H.E. Mark Anthony Micallef

May 14, 1997

VIETNAM
H.E. Bang Le

May 14, 1997

SURINAME
H.E. Arnold T. Halfhide

September 8, 1997

LEBANON
H.E. Mohamad Bahaa Chatah

September 8, 1997

MAURITANIA
H.E. Ahmed Ould Sid Ahmed

September 8, 1997

JORDAN
H.E. Marwan Jamil Muasher

September 8, 1997

ERITREA
H.E. Semere Russom

September 8, 1997

YEMEN
H.E. Abdulwahab A. Al-Hajjri

September 8, 1997

ARGENTINA
H.E. Diego Ramiro Guelar

September 8, 1997

EL SALVADOR
H.E. Rene A. Leon

September 8, 1997

GAMBIA
H.E. Crispin Grey Johnson

September 8, 1997

ECUADOR
H.E. Alberto F. Maspons

September 8, 1997

IRELAND
H.E. Sean O'Huiginn

September 8, 1997

SWEDEN
H.E. Rolf Ekeus

September 8, 1997

PALAU
H.E. Hersey Kyota

November 12, 1997

LITHUANIA
H.E. Stasys Sakalauskas

November 12, 1997

NETHERLANDS
H.E. Joris M. Vos

November 12, 1997

SRI LANKA
H.E. Warnasena Rasaputram

November 12, 1997

TUNISIA
H.E. Noureddine Mejdoub

November 12, 1997

SLOVENIA
H.E. Dimitrij Rupel

November 12, 1997

MEXICO
H.E. Jesus Reyes Heroles

November 12, 1997

UNITED KINGDOM
H.E. Christopher Meyer

November 12, 1997

COMOROS
H.E. Ahmed Djabir

November 12, 1997

GHANA
H.E. Kobina Arthur Koomson

November 12, 1997

ALBANIA
H.E. Petrit Bushati

March 16, 1998

BURKINA FASO
H.E. Bruno Zidouemba

March 16, 1998

KENYA
H.E. Samson Kipkoech Chemai

March 16, 1998

BOLIVIAH.E. Marcelo Perez Monasterios

March 16, 1998

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
H.E.Michael Arneaud

March 16, 1998

LIBERIA
>H.E. Rachel Diggs

March 16, 1998

ICELAND
H.E. Jon Baldvin Hannibalsson

March 16, 1998

PANAMA
H.E. Eloy Alfaro

March 16, 1998

INDONESIA
H.E. Dorodjatun Kuntjoro Jakti

March 16, 1998

DOMINICA
H.E. Nicholas J. O. Liverpool

March 16, 1998

CHINA
H.E. LI Zhao Xing

March 16, 1998

SEYCHELLES
H.E. Claude Sylvestre Anthony Morel

March 16, 1998

HONDURAS
H.E.Edgardo Dumas

May 27, 1998

TURKEY
H.E. Baki Ilkin

May 27, 1998

TOGO
H.E. Akoussouleou Bodjona

May 27, 1998

KOREA
H.E. Lee Hong Koo

May 27, 1998

COSTA RICA
H.E. Jaime Daremblum

May 27, 1998

NEW ZEALAND
H.E. James Brendan Bolger

September 10, 1998

GREECE
H.E. Alexandre Philon

September 10, 1998

ISRAEL
H.E. Zalman Shoval

September 10, 1998

LAOS
H.E. Vang Rattanavong

September 10, 1998

LUXEMBOURG
H.E. Arlette Conzemius

September 10, 1998

GUINEA BISSAU
H.E. Mario Lopes da Rosa

September 10, 1998

SAINT LUCIA
H.E. Sonia Merlyn Johnny

September 10, 1998

BULGARIA
H.E.Philip Dimitrov

September 10, 1998

CYPRUS
H.E. Erato Kozakou Marcoullis

September 10, 1998

GUATEMALA
H.E. William Howard Stixrud

September 10, 1998

NEPAL
H.E. Damodar Gautam

September 10, 1998

BELGIUM
H.E. Alex Reyn

September 10, 1998

CHILE
H.E. Genaro Arriagada

Appointed September 17, 1998

HUNGARY
H.E. Geza Jeszenszky

Appointed September 24, 1998

COLOMBIA
H.E. Luis Alberto Moreno

Appointed September 29, 1998

_______________

EUROPEAN UNION
H.E. Hugo Paemen

February 6, 1996

_______________

YUGOSLAVIA (former)
Mr. Nebojsa Vujovic, Counselor
Charge d'Affaires ad interim

September 2, 1996

MADAGASCAR
Mr. Biclair H. G. Andrianantoandro, Counselor
Charge d'Affaires ad interim

March 21, 1997

CAPE VERDE
Mr. Manuel De Matos, First Secretary
Charge d'Affaires ad interim

September 23, 1997

HAITI
T.H. Louis Harold Joseph, Minister-Counselor
Charge d'Affaires ad interim

December 18, 1997

BURUNDI
T.H. Thomas Ndikumana, Minister
Charge d'Affaires ad interim

February 9, 1998

CONGO, R. of
T.H. Serge Mombouli, Minister-Counselor
Charge d'Affaires ad interim

February 9, 1998

CONGO, D. R. of
T.H. Faida Mitifu, Minister
Charge d'Affaires ad interim

August 1, 1998

PARAGUAY
Ms. Elianne Cibils, Counselor
Charge d'Affaires ad interim

August 1, 1998

MOLDOVA
T.H. Vlad Spanu, Minister-Counselor
Charge d'Affaires ad interim

August 2, 1998

SLOVAKIAMr. Jan Gabor, Counselor
Charge d'Affaires ad interim

September 16, 1998

 

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