List of ambassadors of the United States to Vanuatu

There is no embassy of the United States of America in Vanuatu.

Ambassador of the United States to Vanuatu
Seal of the United States Department of State
Incumbent
Erin Elizabeth McKee
since TBD
NominatorThe President of the United States
Inaugural holderPaul Fisher Gardner
as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.
FormationSeptember 1986
WebsiteU.S. Embassy - Port Moresby

Diplomatic presence of the United States of America in Vanuatu began in September 1986 when the latter established diplomatic ties with US. The United States Embassy in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea handles the US interests in Vanuatu. In addition to Papua New Guinea, United States Ambassador to Papua New Guinea is accredited to both Vanuatu and Solomon Islands.[1][2]

Ambassadors
  • Paul Fisher Gardner – Career FSO[1]
    • Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Resident in Port Moresby
    • Appointed: September 7, 1984
    • Terminated mission: Left post, October 1, 1986
  • Everett E. Bierman – Career FSO
    • Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Resident in Port Moresby
    • Appointed: November 11, 1986
    • Terminated mission: Left post, October 30, 1989
  • Robert William Farrand – Career FSO
    • Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Resident in Port Moresby
    • Appointed: May 1, 1990
    • Terminated mission: Left post, September 13, 1993
  • Richard W. Teare – Career FSO
    • Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Resident in Port Moresby
    • Appointed: November 23, 1993
    • Terminated mission: Left post, July 14, 1996
  • Arma Jane Karaer – Career FSO
    • Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Resident in Port Moresby
    • Appointed: April 15, 1997
    • Terminated mission: Left post, May 28, 2000
  • Susan S. Jacobs – Career FSO
    • Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Resident in Port Moresby
    • Appointed: November 7, 2000
    • Terminated mission: Left post, August 1, 2003
  • Robert W. Fitts – Career FSO
    • Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Resident in Port Moresby
    • Appointed: September 11, 2003
    • Terminated mission: Left post, September 5, 2006
  • Leslie V. Rowe – Career FSO
    • Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Resident in Port Moresby
    • Appointed: September 5, 2006
    • Terminated mission: Left post, September 21, 2009
  • Teddy B. Taylor – Career FSOCareer FSO[3]
    • Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Resident in Port Moresby
    • Appointed: September 21, 2009
    • Terminated mission: unk.
  • Walter North – Career FSO
    • Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Resident in Port Moresby
    • Appointed: November 7, 2012
    • Terminated mission: January 22, 2016
  • Catherine Ebert-Gray – Career FSO
    • Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Resident in Port Moresby
    • Appointed: December 5, 2015
    • Terminated mission: November 17, 2019
  • Erin Elizabeth McKee – Career FSO
    • Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Resident in Port Moresby
    • Appointed: TBD
    • Terminated mission: Incumbent

Notes
  1. "US Ambassador to Papua New Guinea. US GOVERNMENT OFFICE". Retrieved 2011-02-09.
  2. "U.S. Embassy in Papua New Guinea. About the Embassy. Mission Overview". Retrieved 2011-02-09.
  3. "U.S. Embassy in Papua New Guinea". Archived from the original on 2015-09-14. Retrieved 2011-02-09.

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