Equatorial Guinea –United States relations are bilateral relations between Equatorial Guinea and the United States.
Chester Edward Norris,Jr. was U.S. Ambassador to Equatorial Guinea from 1988 to 1992. His tenure there saw the first contracts negotiated between American energy corporations and the EG government,a process that would make EG a site of vital interest to the US,and transform it into a major African oil producer. The main street in the wealthiest suburb of the capital,Malabo,is named Chester E. Norris Avenue in recognition of his relationship with the regime of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasago. A tanker owned by the Malabo-based firm Atlantic Methanol Production Company is also named the Ambassador Norris in his honor.
Tulinabo Salama Mushingi is an American diplomat who served as the United States ambassador to Angola and the United States ambassador to São Toméand Príncipe from 2022 to 2024. He previously served as the United States ambassador to Burkina Faso from 2013 to 2016,and a joint appointment as United States ambassador to Senegal and United States ambassador to Guinea-Bissau from 2017 to 2022. He also served in the executive offices of Secretaries of State John F. Kerry and Hillary Clinton.
Robert Frank Godec is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to Thailand since October 2022. He formerly served as the United States ambassador to Kenya from 2013 to 2019 and the United States ambassador to Tunisia from 2006 to 2009. He also served as acting assistant secretary for the Bureau of African Affairs from January to September 2021.
Richard Merrill Mills Jr. is an American diplomat serving as the United States ambassador to Nigeria since July 2024. He served as the United States deputy ambassador to the United Nations from 2020 to 2024 and,in that capacity,served as the U.S. Chargéd'Affaires and Acting Permanent Representative to the United Nations between January 20,2021,and February 25,2021,when Linda Thomas-Greenfield became ambassador. He previously served as the U.S. Chargéd'Affaires for Canada.
Michael Arthur Raynor is an American Foreign Service Officer specializing in relations with Africa who has served as the United States ambassador to Senegal and the United States ambassador to Guinea-Bissau since 2022. He was the United States ambassador to Ethiopia until January 2021. He previously served as the Director of the Office of Career Development and Assignments in the Bureau of Human Resources of the United States Department of State. Raynor served as United States Ambassador to Benin from 2012 to 2015 after being nominated by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. Prior to his post in Benin,he was deputy executive director and then executive director of the Bureau of African Affairs.
Larry Edward AndréJr. is a retired American diplomat and career member of the Senior Foreign Service who had served as the United States ambassador to Somalia from February 2022 to May 2023. He previously served as the United States ambassador to Djibouti from 2018 to 2021,and as the United States ambassador to Mauritania from 2014 to 2017.
Donald Armin Blome is an American diplomat who had served as the United States ambassador to Pakistan. He also served as the United States ambassador to Tunisia from 2019 to 2022.
Troy Damian Fitrell is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to Guinea since January 2022.
David John Young is an American diplomat who was the United States Ambassador to Malawi.
John T. Godfrey is an American diplomat and foreign policy advisor who served as the U.S. ambassador to Sudan from 2022 to 2024,the first confirmed ambassador to the country since 1995.
Michael J. Adler is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to South Sudan since 2022.
William Huie Duncan is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to El Salvador since February 2023.
Dean Richard Thompson is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to Nepal since October 21,2022.
Pamela Marie Tremont is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to Zimbabwe since 2024.
Henry V. Jardine is an American diplomat and former military officer serving as the United States ambassador to Mauritius and Seychelles since February 2023.
Eric W. Kneedler is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to Rwanda since October 2023.
Bryan David Hunt is an American diplomat serving as the United States ambassador to Sierra Leone since September 11,2023.
