The Ambassador to the United States is the chief diplomat representing Uruguay in the United States. The Uruguayan legation to the United States was opened June 13, 1900, with most representatives holding the title Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (or Minister). It was upgraded to a full embassy on September 3, 1941, with representatives holding the title Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (or Ambassador).[1]
Andrés Durán Hareau, ambassador since 2020
The current embassy building, opened in 2001, is located at 1913 I Street NW, Washington, DC, 20006.[2]
Uruguayan Ministers Plenipotentiary to the United States
Uruguayan Ambassadors to the United States
| Name
|
Diplomatic agrément, appointed
|
Diplomatic accreditation
|
Notes
|
| Juan Carlos Blanco |
August 25, 1941 |
|
| José Antonio Mora |
May 3, 1948 |
Chargé d'affaires a.i.
|
| Alberto Domínguez-Cámpora |
November 30, 1948 |
|
| José Antonio Mora |
December 26, 1950 |
Chargé d'affaires a.i.
|
| José Antonio Mora |
March 15, 1951 |
|
| Julio A. Lacarte Muró |
September 24, 1956 |
|
| Carlos A. Clulow |
January 29, 1960 |
|
| Juan Felipe Yriart |
September 23, 1963 |
|
| Hector Luisi |
January 31, 1969 |
|
| José Pérez Caldas |
November 26, 1974 |
|
| Jorge Pacheco Areco |
May 15, 1980 |
|
| Alejandro Vegh Villegas |
July 30, 1982 |
|
| Italo L. Sordo Alonso |
December 9, 1983 |
Chargé d'affaires a.i.
|
| Walter Ravenna |
March 2, 1984 |
|
| Hector Luisi |
September 5, 1985 |
|
| Eduardo Mac Gillycuddy |
September 27, 1990 |
|
| Alvaro Diez de Medina |
July 1995 |
|
| Hugo Fernández Faingold |
May 2000 |
|
| Carlos Gianelli |
July 2005 |
|
| Carlos Pita |
2012 |
|
| Carlos Gianelli
|
July 23, 2015
|
August 3, 2015
|
| Andrés Durán Hareau |
June 2020 |
|
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See also
References
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