United States Ambassador to France

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The United States Ambassador to France is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government in France, responsible for managing bilateral relations, negotiations, and cooperation between the two countries.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf ambassadorial position
diplomatic office
appointedBy President of the United States
associatedWith European Union–United States relations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United States–France relations
confirmedBy United States Senate
country United States of America
embassy Embassy of the United States in Paris
embassyLocation Paris
formationYear 1778
historicalPrecursor United States Minister to France
jurisdiction France
Monaco
languageOfWorkOrName English
French
locatedIn Europe
memberOf United States Foreign Service
nominatedBy President of the United States
officeType bilateral ambassadorial post
partOf United States diplomatic corps
reportsTo United States Department of State
United States Secretary of State
residence Hôtel de Pontalba
residenceCity Paris
responsibleFor coordination with United States consulates in France
crisis management involving U.S. citizens in France
implementation of U.S. sanctions and export controls in coordination with France
liaison with international organizations headquartered in France
public diplomacy in France on behalf of the United States
supporting U.S. military cooperation with France
role chief diplomatic representative of the United States in France
conducts diplomatic negotiations with the government of France
coordinates security and defense cooperation with France
head of the United States diplomatic mission to France
manages bilateral relations between the United States and France
oversees political, economic, and cultural relations with France
promotes United States foreign policy interests in France
protects interests of the United States and its citizens in France
represents the President of the United States to the President of France
supports cultural and educational exchanges between the United States and France
supports scientific and technological cooperation between the United States and France
supports trade and investment between the United States and France
seat Paris
style Her Excellency
His Excellency
toCountry France
French Republic

Referenced by (14)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Albert Gallatin
Douglas Dillon
Gouverneur Morris ("Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to France")
James M. Gavin
James M. Gavin
James Monroe ("United States Minister to France")
Robert R. Livingston ("United States Minister to France")
Robert R. Livingston ("U.S. Minister to France")
Selden Chapin
Thomas Jefferson ("United States Minister to France")
Whitelaw Reid
Whitelaw Reid ("United States Minister to France")
positionHeld
Benjamin Franklin
heldPosition
United States Ambassador to France ("United States Minister to France")
historicalPrecursor

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