The Eritrean ambassador in Washington, D. C. is the official representative of the Government in Asmara to the Government of the United States.[1]
List of representatives
| Diplomatic agrément
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Diplomatic accreditation
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Ambassador
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Observations
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List of heads of state of Eritrea
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List of presidents of the United States
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Term end
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| August 5, 1993
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Embassy opened
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Isaias Afwerki
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Bill Clinton
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| August 5, 1993
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October 1, 1993
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Hagos Ghebrehiwet
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*In 1989 he was representative of the Eritrean rebels in the United States. Eritrea declared independence from Ethiopia on May 24, 1993.
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Isaias Afwerki
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Bill Clinton
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| December 28, 1994
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January 30, 1995
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Amdemicael Kahsai
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(*October 24, 1942 in Gherat Ghebru, Eritrea, August 13, 2003 in Asmara)
- member of the EPLF Central Committee and Secretary of the Central Bureau for
- Ambassador to Italy and was also Mayor of Asmara.
- During the time of his murder he was deposed from government positions, Frozen (Medescal) and was without a post.
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Isaias Afwerki
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Bill Clinton
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| July 27, 1997
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September 8, 1997
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Semere Russom
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The mayor of Asmara, who in March 2014 became Minister of Education
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Isaias Afwerki
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Bill Clinton
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| April 10, 2001
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June 20, 2001
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Girma Asmerom
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Isaias Afwerki
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George W. Bush
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| July 31, 2006
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September 12, 2006
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Ghirmai Ghebremariam
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April 11, 2000 ambassador in London
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Isaias Afwerki
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George W. Bush
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38°54′46″N 77°02′26″W / 38.912778°N 77.040556°W / 38.912778; -77.040556
See also
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