List of ambassadors of Malaysia to the United States

Ambassador of Malaysia to the United States
Embassy of Malaysia, Washington, D.C.
Incumbent
Vacant

since 24 April 2018
Style His Excellency
Seat Embassy of Malaysia, Washington, D.C., United States
Appointer Yang di-Pertuan Agong
Inaugural holder Ismail Abdul Rahman
Formation September 1957
Website www.kln.gov.my/web/usa_washington/home

The Ambassador of Malaysia to the United States of America is the head of Malaysia's diplomatic mission to the United States. The position has the rank and status of an Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and is based in the Embassy of Malaysia, Washington, D.C..

List of heads of mission

Ambassadors to the United States

Ambassador[1] Term start Term end
Ismail Abdul RahmanSeptember 1957January 1959
Nik Ahmad Kamil Nik MahmudFebruary 1959March 1962
Omar Yoke Lin OngJune 1962November 1972
Khir JohariFebruary 1972March 1976
Zain Azraai Zainal AbidinJune 1976November 1983
Lew Sip HonJanuary 1984January 1986
Albert Sextus TalallaMay 1986January 1991
Abdul Majid MohamedJune 1991November 1995
Dali Mahmud HashimFebruary 1996December 1998
Ghazzali Sheikh Abdul KhalidMarch 1999March 2006
Rajmah HussainJuly 2006June 2008
Jamaluddin JarjisSeptember 2009February 2012
Othman HashimApril 2012August 2013
Awang Adek HussinApril 2014July 2016
Zulhasnan RafiqueJanuary 2017April 2018

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