Kevin Whitaker was confirmed by the Senate April 1, and sworn in on April 28, 2014 as U.S. Ambassador to Colombia. Prior to this appointment, he was Deputy Assistant Secretary
The new Permanent Representative of Comoros to the United Nations, Soilihi Mohamed Soilihi, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today. Prior to his appointment, he was Director General
Robert T. Yamate is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor. He is known for his talented leadership, management abilities and extensive experience in the inter-agency
Stephen B. King was confirmed by the Senate on October 5, 2017 as the U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic. He is a prominent public servant and businessman who successfully
Jennifer Haskell, Chargé d’Affaires, ad interim, at the U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service. Contact Information American Embassy,
Ambassador Carla Sands was confirmed by the United States Senate on November 2, 2017 as the U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark. Prior to her appointment, Ambassador Sands had
Ib Petersen, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Denmark to the United Nations. Ib Petersen has served as Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Denmark to the United Nations since 1 August 2013. Before taking up his
The Washington Diplomat has been the premier publication of D.C.’s international community for over 20 years, with an unrivaled track record covering world affairs that extends to a variety
Carol Z. Perez, a career member of the Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate July 14, 2016 as U.S. Ambassador to Chile. She served as
For opponents of drone strikes, the U.S. government’s April 23 disclosure of the grim news that a drone strike had inadvertently killed two al-Qaeda hostages — Warren Weinstein, an American,
Saudi Arabia and its five smaller neighbors in the Gulf Cooperation Council may be awash in petrodollars — allowing these oil-rich desert monarchies to splurge on glittering skyscrapers, lavish soccer
President Barack Obama’s choice of James “Wally” Brewster as ambassador to the Dominican Republic in 2013 elicited a nasty response from some quarters of the Caribbean, Roman Catholic country. A
June 2015 There were no appointments this month.
