List of ambassadors of the Gambia to the United States
Ambassador of Gambia to the United States | |
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Incumbent since July 22, 2015Sheikh Omar Faye | |
Inaugural holder | Ousman Ahmadou Sallah |
Formation | April 17, 1979 |
The Gambian ambassador in Washington, D.C. is the official representative of the Government in Banjul to the Government of the United States, he has regularly coacredition at the governments in Ottawa (Canada), Brasília (Brazil), Mexico City (Mexico) and Caracas (Venezuela).
Embassy
The Embassy of The Gambia in Washington, D.C. is located at 5630 16th Street.[1] It is also listed as being at 2233 Wisconsin Avenue.[2]
List of representatives
Ambassador | Diplomatic agreement | Diplomatic accreditation | Background | President of the United States |
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Ousman Ahmadou Sallah | 17 April 1979 | 10 May 1979 | Jimmy Carter | |
Galandou Gorre-Ndiaye | 7 August 1982 | Charge d'affaires Former professor, University of Franche-Comté | Ronald Reagan | |
Lamin Abdou Mbye | 26 August 1982 | 8 September 1982 | Ronald Reagan | |
Ousman Ahmadou Sallah | 12 August 1987 | 20 October 1987 | Ronald Reagan | |
Crispin Grey-Johnson | 1 September 1997 | 8 September 1997 | Bill Clinton | |
John Paul Bojan | 2 February 2000 | 3 February 2000 | Bill Clinton | |
Essa Bokarr Sey[3] | 21 August 2000 | 25 September 2002 | Bill Clinton | |
Dodou Bammy Jagne[4] | 28 January 2004 | 31 March 2004 | George W. Bush | |
Tamsir Jallow[5] | 2 May 2008 | 30 June 2008 | Recalled before presenting credentials | George W. Bush |
Neneh MacDouall-Gaye | 14 May 2009 | 20 May 2009 | Minister of Information and Technology | Barack Obama |
Alieu Momodou Ngum[6] | 15 May 2010 | 10 August 2010 | Barack Obama | |
Sheikh Omar Faye[7] | 22 July 2015 | 3 August 2015 | Barack Obama | |
Ebraima Manneh | Barack Obama | |||
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