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Ambassador of the United States to Venezuela
Seal of the United States Department of State
Incumbent Francisco Palmieri Chief of Mission since May 19, 2023
Nominator	The President of the United States
Inaugural holder	John G. A. Williamson as Chargé d'Affaires
Formation	June 30, 1835
Website	U.S. Embassy - Caracas

The following is a list of United States ambassadors, or other chiefs of mission, to Venezuela. The title given by the United States State Department to this position is currently Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. The ambassadors are posted at the Embassy of the United States, Caracas.

Ambassadors

See also

• United States – Venezuela relations
• Foreign relations of Venezuela
• Ambassadors of the United States

References

Specific

1. National Archives, Washington. RG 59, General Records of the Department of State, Special Agents, Volume 8. T. XII, p. 119
2. ^ Died at post
3. Never presented credentials
4. Venezuelan government refused to have further dealings with him.
5. Because Baker had not presented a letter of recall in 1881, he resumed his functions as Minister Resident on May 16, 1882 without reaccreditation under his original appointment.
6. Recall requested by Venezuelan government
7. The U.S. severed relations with Venezuela on June 20, 1908
8. "US Ambassador to Venezuela". NNDB. 2007. Retrieved 2007-08-27.
9. Date of Brownfield’s appointment, rather than of Presentation of Credentials.
10. ^ Ambassador Duddy was declared persona non grata and expelled by the Venezuelan government in September 2008. He was returned to his post by mutual agreement of the U.S. and Venezuelan governments in 2009. Duddy completed his tour in July 2010. "Background Note: Venezuela". United States Department of State. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
11. Date of Duddy’s swearing in, rather than of Presentation of Credentials.
12. "Estados Unidos expulsam embaixador venezuelano". Público. 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-12.
13. "Deputy Chief of Mission :: U.S. Embassy, Venezuela ::". Archived from the original on 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
14. ^ "Patrick Duddy". United States Department of State. 10 September 2007. Retrieved April 28, 2010.
15. "HeadlineAlley".
16. "U.S. Re-Establishing Direct Diplomatic Relations With Venezuela - More 'Productive' That Way". Fox News Latino. 2014-07-10. Retrieved 2016-11-23.
17. "Lee McClenny - People - Department History - Office of the Historian".
18. On June 28, 2010, President Obama had nominated Ambassador Palmer for the post and the government of Venezuela had agreed, but December 20, 2010 the Venezuelan government revoked agreement for Ambassador-designate Palmer, which had been issued in May. "Background Note: Venezuela". United States Department of State. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
19. "Todd Robinson". United States Department of State. Retrieved 2019-03-28.
20. "Chief of Mission Francisco L. Palmieri". 19 May 2023.

General

• United States Department of State: Background notes on Venezuela
•  This article incorporates public domain material from U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets. United States Department of State.

External links

• United States Department of State: Chiefs of Mission for Venezuela
• United States Department of State: Venezuela
• United States Embassy in Caracas

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