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The United States ambassador to Nepal is the official representative of the government of the United States to the government of Nepal. Dean R. Thompson is the current ambassador to Nepal, and presented his credentials to the Nepali president Bidhya Devi Bhandari on October 21, 2022. [1]
The United States established official relations with Nepal in 1947 and opened its Kathmandu embassy in 1959. Relations between the two countries have always been friendly. U.S. policy objectives toward Nepal center on helping Nepal build a "peaceful, prosperous, and democratic society." [1]
This is a list of diplomatic missions in Nepal. At present, the capital of Kathmandu hosts 25 embassies. Many other countries have non-resident embassies either resident in New Delhi or elsewhere. Honorary consulates and trade missions are excluded from this listing. Map of diplomatic missions in Nepal
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On March 29, 2022, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Thompson to be the next United States ambassador to Nepal. [2] On April 4, 2022, his nomination was sent to the Senate. [4] Hearings on his nomination were held before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on July 13, 2022. The committee favorably reported his nomination ...
Prime Minister of Nepal President of the United States Notes February 16, 1948: February 19, 1948: Kaiser Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana: Mohan Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana: Harry S. Truman: Legation opened August 19, 1948: Subba Iswary Raj Misra: Mohan Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana: Harry S. Truman: Chargé d'affaires: September 21, 1949: September 27 ...
The Nepalese Ministry of Foreign Affairs rapidly expanded in the 1950s and 1960s, driven by Nepal's precarious strategic position sandwiched between India and China. As of 2025, Nepal's diplomatic network consists of 32 embassies, 7 consulates-general, and 2 permanent missions.
He also served as the deputy director of the Office of India Affairs in the State Department's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs in Washington, D.C. and has held assignments as the political – economic section chief at the U.S. embassy in Dushanbe, Tajikistan and as an economic officer in the South and Central Asian Affairs Bureau's ...