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List of ambassadors of the United States to Nepal

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionSep 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ7889345 ↗
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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.

List of US ambassadors to Nepal

See also

Nepal – United States relations

Foreign relations of Nepal

Ambassadors of the United States

References

United States Department of State: Background notes on Nepal

This article incorporates public domain material from U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets. United States Department of State.

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