Diplomatic Corps Order of Precedence
In accordance with relevant Articles of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, heads of diplomatic missions appear on the Diplomatic Corps Order of Precedence list in their respective classes and in the order of the date and time of assuming their duties.
ORDER OF PRECEDENCE
Reported to the Office of the Chief of Protocol as of December 12, 2022
AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY
For Bilateral Missions and Heads of Delegation (European Union and African Union)
| Country | Bilateral Chief of Mission | WH Date |
| PALAU | Hersey KYOTA (Dean of the Diplomatic Corps and EAP Region) |
11/12/97 |
| TURKMENISTAN | Meret ORAZOV (Dean for the SCA Region) |
02/14/01 |
| REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO | Serge MOMBOULI (Dean for the AF Region) |
07/31/01 |
| UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Yousif Mana Saeed Ahmed ALOTAIBA (Dean for the NEA Region) |
07/28/08 |
| NICARAGUA | Francisco Obadiah CAMPBELL Hooker (Dean for the WHA Region) |
06/28/10 |
| SINGAPORE | Ashok KUMAR | 07/30/12 |
| RWANDA | Mathilde MUKANTABANA (Female Dean) |
07/18/13 |
| MONACO | Maguy MACCARIO DOYLE (Dean for the EUR Region) |
12/03/13 |
| EQUATORIAL GUINEA | Miguel Ntutumu EVUNA Andeme | 02/23/15 |
| ALBANIA | Floreta FABER | 05/18/15 |
| ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA | Ronald SANDERS | 09/17/15 |
| MOZAMBIQUE | Carlos DOS SANTOS | 01/28/16 |
| DJIBOUTI | Mohamed Siad DOUALE | 01/28/16 |
| BRUNEI | Serbini ALI | 01/28/16 |
| ANDORRA | Elisenda VIVES BALMANA | 03/02/16 |
| CAMEROON | Essomba ETOUNDI | 06/27/16 |
| TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO | Anthony Wayne Jerome PHILLIPS SPENCER | 06/27/16 |
| HOLY SEE | Christophe PIERRE | 06/27/16 |
| JORDAN | Dina Khalil Tawfiq KAWAR | 06/27/16 |
| MARSHALL ISLANDS | Gerald M. ZACKIOS | 09/16/16 |
| JAMAICA | Audrey Patrice MARKS | 01/18/17 |
| SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES | Louanne Gaylene GILCHRIST | 01/18/17 |
| QATAR | Meshal Hamad M.J. AL THANI | 04/24/17 |
| TOGO | Frédéric Edem HEGBE | 04/24/17 |
| MICRONESIA | Akillino Harris SUSAIA | 04/24/17 |
| MOROCCO | Lalla JOUMALA Alaoui | 04/24/17 |
| SAN MARINO | Damiano BELEFFI | 07/21/17 |
| BAHRAIN | Abdulla Rashed Abdulla ALKHALIFA | 07/21/17 |
| TUVALU | Samuelu LALONIU | 07/21/17 |
| VANUATU | Odo TEVI | 09/08/17 |
| SWEDEN | Karin Ulrika OLOFSDOTTER | 09/08/17 |
| CROATIA | Pjer ŠIMUNOVIC | 09/08/17 |
| RUSSIA | Anatoly Ivanovich ANTONOV | 09/08/17 |
| UZBEKISTAN | Javlon VAKHABOV | 11/29/17 |
| PHILIPPINES | Jose Manuel Del Gallego ROMUALDEZ | 11/29/17 |
| KIRIBATI | Teburoro TITO | 01/24/18 |
| CHAD | Koutou NGOTE GALI | 06/22/18 |
| GERMANY | Emily Margarethe HABER | 06/22/18 |
| CYPRUS | Marios LYSIOTIS | 09/17/18 |
| SOUTH SUDAN | Philip Jada NATANA | 09/17/18 |
| CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC | Martial NDOUBOU | 09/17/18 |
| SPAIN | Santiago CABANAS Ansorena | 09/17/18 |
| BARBADOS | Noel Anderson LYNCH | 01/11/19 |
| GRENADA | Yolande Yvonne SMITH | 04/08/19 |
| VENEZUELA | Carlos Alfredo VECCHIO | 04/08/19 |
| SIERRA LEONE | Sidique Abou Bakarr WAI | 04/08/19 |
| EUROPEAN UNION | Stavros LAMBRINIDIS | 04/08/19 |
| FRANCE | Philippe Noel Marie Marc ETIENNE | 07/08/19 |
| SAUDI ARABIA | Reema Bint Bandar Bin Sultan AL SAUD | 07/08/19 |
| ANGOLA | Joaquim do ESPIRITO SANTO | 09/16/19 |
| ICELAND | Bergdis ELLERTSDÓTTIR | 09/16/19 |
| NETHERLANDS | Andre HASPELS | 09/16/19 |
| LATVIA | Māris SELGA | 09/16/19 |
| BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA | Bojan VUJIC | 09/16/19 |
| SWITZERLAND | Jacques Henri PITTELOUD | 09/16/19 |
| SOMALIA | Ali Sharif AHMED | 09/16/19 |
| SENEGAL | Mansour KANE | 01/06/20 |
| ARGENTINA | Jorge Martin Arturo ARGÜELLO | 02/06/20 |
| INDIA | Taranjit Singh SANDHU | 02/06/20 |
| ECUADOR | Ivonne Leila JUEZ DE A-BAKI | 02/06/20 |
| AUSTRALIA | Arthur SINODINOS | 02/06/20 |
| GREECE | Alexandra PAPADOPOULOU | 02/06/20 |
| SOUTH AFRICA | Nomaindiya MFEKETO | 04/08/20 |
| ZAMBIA | Lazarous KAPAMBWE | 04/08/20 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | Karen Elizabeth PIERCE | 04/08/20 |
| GUATEMALA | Alfonso José QUINONEZ LEMUS | 07/17/20 |
| CANADA | Kirsten HILLMAN | 07/17/20 |
| BENIN | Jean-Claude Félix DO REGO | 07/17/20 |
| KENYA | Lazarus Ombai AMAYO | 07/17/20 |
| BOTSWANA | Onkokame Kitso MOKAILA | 09/17/20 |
| FINLAND | Mikko Tapani HAUTALA | 09/17/20 |
| NORWAY | Anniken Ramberg KRUTNES | 09/17/20 |
| BELGIUM | Jean Arthur REGIBEAU | 09/17/20 |
| EGYPT | Motaz Mounir ZAHRAN | 09/17/20 |
| URUGUAY | Andrés Augusto DURÁN HAREAU | 12/23/20 |
| BRAZIL | Nestor José FORSTER Jr. | 12/23/20 |
| CABO VERDE | José Luis do Livramento MONTEIRO ALVES DE BRITO | 12/23/20 |
| AFRICAN UNION | Hilda SUKA-MAFUDZE | 12/23/20 |
| HUNGARY | Szabolcs Ferenc TAKACS | 12/23/20 |
| COMOROS | Issimail CHANFI | 12/23/20 |
| EL SALVADOR | Carmen Milena MAYORGA VALERA | 12/23/20 |
| HAITI | Bocchit EDMOND | 12/23/20 |
| SERBIA | Marko DJURIC | 01/18/21 |
| DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Sonia GUZMÁN DE HERNÁNDEZ | 01/18/21 |
| NAMIBIA | Margareth Natalie MENSAH-WILLIAMS | 01/18/21 |
| SLOVAKIA | Radovan JAVORČÍK | 01/18/21 |
| TAJIKISTAN | Farrukh HAMRALIZODA | 02/17/21 |
| OMAN | Moosa Hamdan Moosa AL TAI | 02/17/21 |
| JAPAN | TOMITA Koji | 02/17/21 |
| MEXICO | Esteban MOCTEZUMA Barragán | 04/20/21 |
| TÜRKIYE | Hasan Murat MERCAN | 04/20/21 |
| TONGA | Viliana Va’inga TONĒ | 04/20/21 |
| UKRAINE | Oksana MARKAROVA | 07/07/21 |
| KAZAKHSTAN | Yerzhan ASHIKBAYEV | 07/07/21 |
| ZIMBABWE | Tadeous Tafirenyika CHIFAMBA | 07/07/21 |
| LITHUANIA | Audra PLEPYTĖ | 07/07/21 |
| NIGERIA | Uzoma Elizabeth EMENIKE | 07/07/21 |
| KYRGYZSTAN | Baktybek AMANBAEV | 07/07/21 |
| MAURITIUS | Purmanund JHUGROO | 07/07/21 |
| ESTONIA | Kristjan PRIKK | 07/07/21 |
| SAMOA | Pa’olelei LUTERU | 07/07/21 |
| BELIZE | Lynn Raymond YOUNG | 07/07/21 |
| BURUNDI | Jean de Dieu NDIKUMANA | 07/07/21 |
| GHANA | Alima MAHAMA | 07/07/21 |
| GUYANA | Samuel Archibald HINDS | 07/07/21 |
| ITALY | Maria Angela ZAPPIA | 09/15/21 |
| PARAGUAY | José Antonio DOS SANTOS BEDOYA | 09/15/21 |
| CHINA | QIN Gang | 09/15/21 |
| ROMANIA | Dan Andrei MURARU | 09/15/21 |
| ARMENIA | Lilit MAKUNTS | 09/15/21 |
| LUXEMBOURG | Nicole BINTNER | 09/15/21 |
| AZERBAIJAN | Khazar IBRAHIM | 09/15/21 |
| MAURITANIA | BOIDE Cisse | 09/15/21 |
| LIECHTENSTEIN | Georg SPARBER | 12/01/21 |
| NAURU | Margo DEIYE | 12/01/21 |
| SEYCHELLES | Ian Dereck Joseph MADELEINE | 12/01/21 |
| TANZANIA | Elsie Sia KANZA | 12/01/21 |
| TUNISIA | Hanene TAJOURI BESSASSI | 12/01/21 |
| MONGOLIA | BATBAYAR Ulziidelger | 12/01/21 |
| ISRAEL | Michael HERZOG | 12/01/21 |
| PERU | Oswaldo José DE RIVERO BARRETO | 12/01/21 |
| POLAND | Marek Grzegorz MAGIEROWSKI | 01/13/22 |
| INDONESIA | Rosan Perkasa ROESLANI | 01/13/22 |
| SRI LANKA | Mahinda SAMARASINGHE | 01/13/22 |
| KOSOVO | Ilir DUGOLLI | 01/13/22 |
| COTE D’IVOIRE | Ibrahima TOURÉ | 01/13/22 |
| MALAWI | Esme Jynet CHOMBO | 04/19/22 |
| CAMBODIA | KEO Chhea | 04/19/22 |
| NIGER | Mamadou Kiari LIMAN-TINGUIRI | 04/19/22 |
| VIETNAM | Nguyen Quoc DUNG | 04/19/22 |
| NEPAL | Sridhar KHATRI | 04/19/22 |
| THE BAHAMAS | Wendall Kermith JONES | 04/19/22 |
| SURINAME | Jan Marten Willem SCHALKWIJK | 04/19/22 |
| PAKISTAN | Sardar Masood KHAN | 04/19/22 |
| YEMEN | Mohammed Abdullah Mohammed AL-HADHRAMI | 06/07/22 |
| PORTUGAL | Francisco António DUARTE LOPES | 06/07/22 |
| ETHIOPIA | SELESHI Bekele Awulachew | 06/07/22 |
| GEORGIA | David ZALKALIANI | 06/07/22 |
| DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO | Marie-Hélène MATHEY-BOO | 06/07/22 |
| LAOS | Sisavath INPHACHANH | 06/07/22 |
| ESWATINI | Kennedy Fitzgerald GROENING | 06/07/22 |
| BULGARIA | Georgi Velikov PANAYOTOV | 06/07/22 |
| CHILE | Juan Gabriel VALDÉS Soublette | 06/07/22 |
| SAINT LUCIA | Elizabeth DARIUS-CLARKE | 06/07/22 |
| MALI | Sékou BERTHE | 09/16/22 |
| SOLOMON ISLANDS | Jane Mugafalu Kabui WAETARA | 09/16/22 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | CHO Tae-yong | 09/16/22 |
| PANAMA | Ramón Eduardo MARTÍNEZ DE LA GUARDIA | 09/16/22 |
| LESOTHO | Tumisang MOSOTHO | 09/16/22 |
| NORTH MACEDONIA | Zoran POPOV | 09/16/22 |
| KUWAIT | Jasem Mohamed ALBUDAIWI | 09/16/22 |
| IRELAND | Geraldine BYRNE NASON | 09/16/22 |
| DENMARK | Christina Markus LASSEN | 09/16/22 |
| SUDAN | Mohamed Abdalla Idris MOHAMED | 09/16/22 |
| CZECHIA | Miloslav STAŠEK | 09/16/22 |
| NEW ZEALAND | Bede Gilbert CORRY | 09/16/22 |
| COLOMBIA | Luis Gilberto MURILLO URRUTIA | 09/16/22 |
| BANGLADESH | Muhammad IMRAN | 12/12/22 |
| MOLDOVA | Viorel URSU | 12/12/22 |
| UGANDA | Robinah KAKONGE | 12/12/22 |
| MALDIVES | Abdul GHAFOOR Mohamed | 12/12/22 |
| ALGERIA | Mohammed HANECHE | 12/12/22 |
| THE GAMBIA | Momodou Lamin BAH | 12/12/22 |
| GABON | Noel Nelson MESSONE | 12/12/22 |
| HONDRUAS | Javier Efrain BU SOTO | 12/12/22 |
| LIBERIA | Jeff Gongoer DOWANA | 12/12/22 |
| THAILAND | Tanee SANGRAT | 12/12/22 |
CHARGE D’AFFAIRES AD INTERIM FOR BILATERAL MISSIONS
| ERITREA | Berhane Gebrehiwet SOLOMON, Counselor | 03/15/11 |
| PAPUA NEW GUINEA | Cephas KAYO, Minister | 01/31/18 |
| MADAGASCAR | Amielle Pelenne NIRINIAVISOA MARCEDA, Minister Counselor | 10/31/19 |
| CUBA | Lianys TORRES RIVERA, Minister Counselor | 01/14/21 |
| LEBANON | Wael HACHEM, Counselor | 03/15/21 |
| LIBYA | Khaled DAIEF, Minister | 08/27/21 |
| MALAYSIA | Fairuz Adli bin MOHD ROZALI, Minister | 08/28/21 |
| DOMINICA | Judith-Anne ROLLE, First Secretary | 12/16/21 |
| GUINEA | Oumou Thiam HANN, Minister Counselor | 02/23/22 |
| IRAQ | Mohammed Husham Malik AL FITYAN, Minister | 03/22/22 |
| BURMA | WIN Thet, Minister | 06/22/22 |
| AUSTRIA | Guenther SALZMANN, Minister | 08/01/22 |
| BELARUS | Pavel SHIDLOVSKY, Counselor | 08/09/22 |
| MALTA | Melanie BONNICI BENNETT, Second Secretary | 08/25/22 |
| SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS | Shanelle Natasha SIMMONDS, First Secretary | 08/26/22 |
| BOLIVIA | Maysa Rossana UREÑA MENACHO, Minister Counselor | 09/01/22 |
| BURKINA FASO | Hermann Yirigouin TOE, Minister Counselor | 09/27/22 |
| SLOVENIA | Andrej MEDICA, Minister | 10/25/22 |
| COSTA RICA | Linyi Maricel BAIDAL SEQUEIRA, Minister Counselor | 10/26/22 |
| TIMOR-LESTE | Fonseca Dos Santos PEREIRA, First Secretary | 10/28/22 |
| MONTENEGRO | Nebojsa TODOROVIC, Minister Counselor | 12/07/22 |