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The President of the United States Mary Olmsted
as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary U.S. Embassy - Port Moresby |
Diplomatic presence of the United States of America in Papua New Guinea began on September 16, 1975 when the latter became an independent state. The United States Embassy was opened on September 10, 1975 and Mary S. Olmsted became the first U.S. Ambassador to Papua New Guinea on January 5, 1976. Since establishment of a diplomatic mission in Port Moresby, the United States Ambassador to Papua New Guinea has also been accredited to Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
The United States Embassy in Papua New Guinea is located in Port Moresby.
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