List of ambassadors of Luxembourg to the United States explained
The Ambassador of Luxembourg to the United States is the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg's foremost diplomatic representative in the United States of America, and in charge of Luxembourg's diplomatic mission in the United States.
In addition, the ambassador serves concurrently as the non-resident ambassador to Canada, non-resident ambassador to Mexico, and permanent observer to the Organization of American States, all of which are ambassadorial positions in their own right.
The embassy is in Washington DC, and was opened by the government in exile in 1940.
List of heads of mission
Ambassador to the United States
- Hughes Le Gallais (1940–1958)
- Georges Heisbourg (1958–1964)
- Maurice Steinmetz (1964–1969)
- Jean Wagner (1969–1974)
- Adrien Meisch (1974–1983)
- Paul Peters (1983–1987)
- André Philippe (1987–1991)
- Alphonse Berns (1991–1998)
- Arlette Conzemius (1998–2005)
- Joseph Weyland (2005–2008)
- Jean-Paul Senninger (2008 -2012) [1]
- Jean-Louis Wolzfeld (2012-2016) [2]
- Sylvie Lucas (2016–2019) [3]
- Gaston Stronck (2019-2021) [4] [5]
- Nicole Bintner-Bakshian (2021-present)[6]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: AllGov - Officials. https://web.archive.org/web/20220806162837/http://www.allgov.com/officials/senninger-jean-paul?officialid=29083. 6 August 2022.
- Web site: His Excellency Jean-Louis Wolzfeld. 20 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20220806163506/https://washdiplomat.com/his-excellency-jean-louis-wolzfeld. 6 August 2022.
- Web site: Appointments and Resignations - Luxembourg's Ambassador to the United States: Who Is Sylvie Lucas?. 17 December 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20220806163726/http://www.allgov.com/news/appointments-and-resignations/luxembourgs-ambassador-to-the-united-states-who-is-sylvie-lucas-161217?news=859927. 6 August 2022.
- Web site: His Excellency Gaston Stronck. 24 October 2019.
- Web site: Ambassador Gaston Stronck officially accredited to Canada. 11 March 2020.
- Web site: Team. 13 February 2020.