New US ambassador says Washington and Bucharest will deepen security and energy cooperation
The new US ambassador to Romania, Darryl Nirenberg, formally began his mandate in Bucharest after presenting his credentials to president Nicușor Dan on Tuesday, March 3. He said that “together, the United States and Romania will continue…
Irina Marica · Journalist
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The new US ambassador to Romania, Darryl Nirenberg, formally began his mandate in Bucharest after presenting his credentials to president Nicușor Dan on Tuesday, March 3. He said that “together, the United States and Romania will continue advancing security, expanding economic and energy cooperation, and promoting the freedom and prosperity that define our partnership.”
Nirenberg was confirmed by the United States Senate in December 2025 and sworn in in February 2026 before arriving in Romania at the beginning of March.



