List of ambassadors of Sri Lanka to the United States information
The Sri Lankan Ambassador to the United States is the Sri Lankan envoy to United States. The Sri Lankan Ambassador to the United States is concurrently accredited as Ambassador to Mexico and Trinidad and Tobago. The Sri Lankan embassy opened on 29 October 1948 and also maintains a Consul-General in Los Angeles.[1]
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the United States
Emblem of Sri Lanka
Incumbent Mahinda B. Samarasinghe since 1 December 2021
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Reports to
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Seat
Embassy of Sri Lanka, 3025 Whitehaven St NW, Washington, DC, United States
Nominator
The President of Sri Lanka
Term length
No fixed term
Inaugural holder
Sir Claude Corea
Formation
29 October 1948; 75 years ago (29 October 1948)
Website
slembassyusa.org
^"Diplomatic Representation for Sri Lanka". U.S. State Department. 17 March 2008. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
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