Brian Shukan
Ambassador
Brinille Eliane Ellis
Deputy Chief of Mission
Ambassador
Brian Shukan is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister Counselor.
Ambassador Shukan most recently served as the U.S. Chief of Mission in Khartoum. Prior to Khartoum, he was Director of the Office of the Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan at the U.S. Department of State.
Deputy Chief of Mission
Brinille Eliane Ellis is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service with the rank of Counselor who has served in U.S. Department of State’s diplomatic corps since 1997. Prior to serving in Benin, she was the Deputy Office Director for Public Diplomacy in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs.
Brian Shukan
Ambassador
Brinille Eliane Ellis
Deputy Chief of Mission
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th.
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States.
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th.
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States.
Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.





