List of ambassadors of Kuwait to the United States

Ambassador of Kuwait to the United States Embassy of Kuwait in Washington, D.C.
Incumbent Shaikha Al-Zain Sabah Al-Naser Al-Sabah since March 12, 2023
Inaugural holder	Talat Yaqoub
Formation	May 7, 1962

The Kuwaiti ambassador in Washington, D. C. is the official representative of the Government in Kuwait City to the Government of the United States.

List of representatives

Diplomatic agrément	Diplomatic accreditation	Ambassador	Observations	List of emirs of Kuwait	List of presidents of the United States	Term end
May 7, 1962			Embassy opened	Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah	John F. Kennedy
May 7, 1962		Talat Yaqoub	Chargé d'affaires	Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah	John F. Kennedy
May 14, 1962	June 1, 1962	Abdul Rahman Salim al-Atiqi		Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah	John F. Kennedy
September 16, 1963	October 15, 1963	Talat Al-Ghoussein		Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah	Lyndon B. Johnson
March 22, 1971	April 27, 1971	Salem Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah		Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah	Richard Nixon
March 19, 1975		Jamil Al-Hassani	Chargé d'affaires	Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah	Gerald Ford
July 9, 1975	July 14, 1975	Khalid Muhammad Jaffar		Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah	Gerald Ford
November 18, 1980		Jamil Al-Hassani	Chargé d'affaires	Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah	Jimmy Carter
February 6, 1981	February 24, 1981	Saud Nasser Al-Saud Al-Sabah		Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah	Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush	1992
January 15, 1993	April 14, 1993	Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah		Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah	Bill Clinton, George W. Bush	February 2001
September 5, 2001	October 10, 2001	Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah		Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah	George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Joe Biden	May 2022
June 23, 2022	August 12, 2022	Jasem al-Budaiwi		Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah	Joe Biden	May 2022
March 12, 2023	April 19, 2023	Al-Zain Al-Sabah		Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah	Joe Biden

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