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Appointments | 2023

March 2023 Jessica Davis Ba (SFS), of the District of Columbia, was sworn in as the new U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire, Dec. 23, 2022. Elizabeth F. Bagley, of Florida, was sworn in...
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Appointments | 2022

December 2022 Shefali Razdan Duggal | U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of the NetherlandsShefali Razdan Duggal, of California, was appointed to serve as the new U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Sept....
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December 2021 David L. Cohen | U.S. Ambassador to CanadaDavid L. Cohen, of Pennsylvania, was appointed to serve as the new U.S. Ambassador to Canada, Nov. 5. Previously he served as senior advisor to the...
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Appointments | October 2020

Natalie E. Brown - U.S. Ambassador to Uganda Natalie E. Brown (SFS) of Nebraska is the new U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Uganda. Since 2016, she served as the chief of mission and chargé...
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Appointments | April 2020

Roger D. Carstens - Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger D. Carstens of Virginia is the new Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs. Carstens was previously a deputy assistant secretary in the Bureau of...
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Appointments | March 2020

Kelley Eckels Currie - U.S. Ambassador at Large for Global Women’s Issues and U.S. Representative to the Commission on the Status of Women of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations Kelley Eckels...
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Appointments | February 2020

Stephen E. Biegun - Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E. Biegun of Michigan is the new Deputy Secretary of State. Previously Biegun served as the U.S. Special Representative for North Korea. Biegun has three decades...
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Appointments | November 2019

Stephen Akard - Director of the Office of Foreign Missions Stephen Akard of Indiana is the new Director of the Office of Foreign Missions. Akard previously served as senior advisor and acting chief of staff...
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Appointments | October 2019

Richard K. Bell - U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire Richard K. Bell (SFS) of Pennsylvania is the new U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire. Bell previously served as the charge...
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Appointments | September 2019

Lynda Blanchard - U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Slovenia Lynda “Lindy” Blanchard of Alabama is the new U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Slovenia. Blanchard was previously a senior advisor at B & M...

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