| Ambassador of Cameroon to United States Embassy of Cameroon, Washington, D.C. | |
|---|---|
| Inaugural holder | Aimé Raymond N'Thepe |
| Formation | January 16, 1961 |
The Cameroonian ambassador in Washington, D. C. is the official representative of the Government in Yaoundé to the Government of the United States.
List of representatives[edit]
| Diplomatic agrément | Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | List of prime ministers of Cameroon | List of presidents of the United States | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 16, 1961 | Embassy opened | Ahmadou Ahidjo | John F. Kennedy | |||
| December 12, 1960 | January 16, 1961 | Aimé Raymond N'Thepe | *In 1965 he was ambassador in Bonn.[1] | Ahmadou Ahidjo | Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
| March 5, 1962 | March 9, 1962 | Jacques Kuoh-Moukouri | Ahmadou Ahidjo | John F. Kennedy | ||
| December 9, 1965 | December 16, 1965 | Joseph Owono | Simon Pierre Tchoungui | Lyndon B. Johnson | ||
| November 22, 1970 | Michel Koss Epangue | Chargé d'affaires[2] | Simon Pierre Tchoungui | Richard Nixon | ||
| September 23, 1971 | October 13, 1971 | François Xavier Tchoungui | Mr Ibrahim Mbombo Njoya, who was previously the deputy minister of education, youth, and culture, replaces Mr Francois-Xavier Tchoungui, who has been reassigned. | Simon Pierre Tchoungui | Richard Nixon | |
| September 12, 1975 | Eric Dikoko Quan | Chargé d'affaires, Prior to entering the Foreign Service in 1964, Mr. Eric Dikoko Quan had held several senior positions in the government of the former West Cameroon, notably those of Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Social Welfare. | Paul Biya | Gerald Ford | ||
| September 30, 1976 | November 24, 1976 | Benoît Bindzi | 1968: Minister for Foreign Affairs *22 Dec. 1981 accredited as Ambassador to the Court of St. James. | Paul Biya | Gerald Ford | |
| November 18, 1981 | Michael Tabong Kima | Chargé d'affaires, 2003 he was Ambassador in Rome. | Paul Biya | Ronald Reagan | ||
| January 8, 1982 | January 13, 1982 | Paul Pondi | Bello Bouba Maigari | Ronald Reagan | ||
| January 14, 1984 | Because of a constitutional change, the state now called: Republic of Cameroon. | Luc Ayang | Ronald Reagan | |||
| June 23, 1994 | Jérôme Mendouga | Simon Achidi Achu | Bill Clinton | |||
| September 12, 2008 | September 17, 2008 | Joseph Bienvenu Charles Foe Atangana | Prior to his appointment, Foe-Atangana served for several years as Cameroon's consul general in Calabar, Nigeria.[3] | Ephraïm Inoni | George W. Bush |
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