List of ambassadors of the United States to Belize explained

Post:Ambassador
Body:the United States to Belize
Insignia:US Department of State official seal.svg
Insigniasize:120px
Insigniacaption:Seal of the United States Department of State
Incumbent:Michelle Kwan
Incumbentsince:December 5, 2022
Nominator:The President of the United States
Appointer:The President
Appointer Qualified:with Senate advice and consent
Inaugural:Malcolm R. Barnebey
as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
Formation:October 29, 1981
Website:U.S. Embassy - Belmopan

The following is a list of ambassadors of the United States, or other Chiefs of Mission, to Belize. The title given by the United States State Department to this position is currently Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.

RepresentativeTitlePresentation
of credentials
Termination
of mission
Appointed by
Malcolm R. BarnebeyChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center October 29, 1981align=center June 23, 1983Ronald Reagan
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center June 23, 1983align=center July 10, 1985
Keith GuthrieChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center July 10, 1985align=center September 14, 1987
Robert G. Rich, Jr.Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center September 14, 1987align=center July 7, 1990
Eugene L. ScassaAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center November 22, 1990align=center July 6, 1994George H. W. Bush
George Charles BrunoAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center August 29, 1994align=center November 25, 1997Bill Clinton
Carolyn CurielAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center January 19, 1998align=center March 1, 2001
Russell F. FreemanAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center September 11, 2001align=center April 7, 2005George W. Bush
Robert Johann DieterAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center September 8, 2005align=center January 23, 2009[1]
Vinai ThummalapallyAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center July 28, 2009align=center August 12, 2013Barack Obama
Carlos R. MorenoAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center June 24, 2014align=center January 20, 2017
Adrienne GalanekChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center January 20, 2017align=center July 21, 2018Donald Trump
Keith R. Gilges[2] Chargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center July 24, 2018align=center August 2021
Leyla Moses-OnesChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center August 2021align=center December 5, 2022Joe Biden
Michelle Kwan[3] Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center December 5, 2022align=center Incumbent

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Robert J. Dieter - People - Department History - Office of the Historian .
  2. News: U.S Embassy in Belize introduces new Chargé d'Affaires Keith Gilges . 2 February 2020 . The San Pedro Sun . July 27, 2018.
  3. https://www.yahoo.com/video/michelle-kwan-officially-confirmed-us-214147741.html Michelle Kwan officially confirmed as US ambassador to Belize - Yahoo.com