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Diplomatic representation from the US Maldives, in 32 editions.
The entry for Maldives published Diplomatic representation from the US in 32 editions of 36, from 1993 to 2025. The text changed in 19 editions. Each is shown as published. Diplomatic representation from the US in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 19
- the first edition with it
- 1993
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “US diplomatic representation” (1993 to 1996) and “Diplomatic representation from the US” (1997 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024Published as “US diplomatic representation”
- chief of mission:
- the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits there
- consular agency:
- Midhath Hilmy, Male
- telephone:
- 2581
chief of mission:
the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic
visits there
consular agency:
Midhath Hilmy, Male
telephone:
2581
The entry for Maldives did not include Diplomatic representation from the US.
Published as “US diplomatic representation”
- chief of mission:
- the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits there
- consular agency:
- Midhath Hilmy, Male
- telephone:
- 322581
chief of mission:
Maldives and makes periodic
consular agency:
telephone:
2581
Published as “US diplomatic representation”
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits there
chief of mission: the US does not have an embassy in
Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to
and makes periodic visits there
consular agency: Midhath Hilmy, Male
telephone: 322581
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits there
the US does not have an embassy in
in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives
and makes periodic visits there
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits there
the US does not have an embassy
embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives
Maldives and makes periodic visits there
The same text in 8 editions, 2000 to 2007.
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits there
the US does not have an
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits there
- the US does not have an embassy in Maldives;
- the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Ambassador Robert O. BLAKE, Jr., is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Lanka, Ambassador Robert O. BLAKE, Jr., is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits
The same text in 2010 and 2011.
- the US does not have an embassy in Maldives;
- the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Ambassador Patricia A. BUTENIS, is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Ambassador Robert O. BLAKE, Jr., Patricia A. BUTENIS, is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits
- the US does not have an embassy in Maldives;
- the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka,
- Ambassador Michele J. Sison,
- is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Ambassador Patricia A. BUTENIS, Michele J. Sison, is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits
The same text in 2013 and 2014.
- the US does not have an embassy in Maldives;
- the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, currently Ambassador Michele J. SISON, is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, currently Ambassador Michele J. Sison, SISON, is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, currently Ambassador Michele J. SISON, Lanka is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka is accredited to Maldives and makes periodic visits
- the US does not have an embassy in Maldives;
- US Ambassador to Sri Lanka,
- Atul KESHAP (since 21 August 2015),
- is accredited to Maldives
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Lanka, Atul KESHAP (since 21 August 2015), is accredited to Maldives
- the US does not have an embassy in Maldives;
- US Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives,
- Alaina TEPLITZ (since 1 November 2018),
- is accredited to both countries
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Atul KESHAP Lanka and Maldives, Alaina TEPLITZ (since 21 August 2015), 1 November 2018), is accredited to Maldives both countries
- the US does not have an embassy in Maldives;
- US Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives, Alaina TEPLITZ (since 1 November 2018), is accredited to both countries;
- note: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke of establishing an embassy on his trip to Maldives in October of 2020
the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; US Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives, Alaina TEPLITZ (since 1 November 2018), is accredited to both countries countries; note: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke of establishing an embassy on his trip to Maldives in October of 2020
- embassy:
- the US does not have an embassy in Maldives;
- US Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives,
- Alaina TEPLITZ (since 1 November 2018),
- is accredited to both countries
embassy: the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; US Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives, Alaina TEPLITZ (since 1 November 2018), is accredited to both countries; note: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke of establishing an embassy on his trip to Maldives in October of 2020 countries
- embassy:
- the US does not have an embassy in Maldives;
- the US is in the process of opening an embassy in Maldives;
- as of March 2022, there is no US Ambassador to Maldives;
- until late 2021, the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka was also accredited to the Maldives
embassy: the US does not have an embassy in Maldives; the US is in the process of opening an embassy in Maldives; as of March 2022, there is no US Ambassador to Maldives; until late 2021, the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives, Alaina TEPLITZ (since 1 November 2018), is was also accredited to both countries the Maldives
The same text in 2023 and 2024.
- chief of mission:
- Ambassador Hugo Yue-Ho YON (since 6 September 2023); note - Ambassador YON is the first resident US ambassador to the Republic of Maldives
- embassy:
- 210 Galle Road, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka;
- note - as of early November 2023, the US has no consular or diplomatic offices in Maldives;
- the US Mission to Maldives operates from US Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka
- telephone:
- [94] (11) 249-8500
- FAX:
- [94] (11) 243-7345
Rewritten: too little of the 2022 text remains to mark the changes.
chief of mission: Ambassador Hugo Yue-Ho YON (since 6 September 2023); note - Ambassador YON is the first resident US ambassador to the Republic of Maldives
embassy: 210 Galle Road, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka; note - as of early November 2023, the US has no consular or diplomatic offices in Maldives; the US Mission to Maldives operates from US Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka
telephone: [94] (11) 249-8500
FAX: [94] (11) 243-7345
- chief of mission:
- Ambassador (vacant); Chargé d’Affaires Chunnong SAEGER (since January 2026)
- embassy:
- 210 Galle Road, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka;
- note - as of early November 2023, the US has no consular or diplomatic offices in Maldives;
- the US Mission to Maldives operates from US Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka
- telephone:
- [94] (11) 249-8500
- FAX:
- [94] (11) 243-7345
- email address and website:
- Homepage - U.S. Embassy in Maldives
chief of mission: Ambassador Hugo Yue-Ho YON (vacant); Chargé d’Affaires Chunnong SAEGER (since 6 September 2023); note - Ambassador YON is the first resident US ambassador to the Republic of Maldives January 2026)
embassy: 210 Galle Road, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka; note - as of early November 2023, the US has no consular or diplomatic offices in Maldives; the US Mission to Maldives operates from US Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka
telephone: [94] (11) 249-8500
FAX: [94] (11) 243-7345
email address and website:
Homepage - U.S. Embassy in Maldives
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Maldives: Diplomatic representation from the US.” The World Factbook, 1993–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/maldives/diplomatic-representation-from-the-us.