Round-Up: Swearing-In the New American Ambassadors
– Domani Spero US Mission to the United Nations US Mission NATO US Embassy United Kingdom U.S. Embassy Republic of Congo U.S. Embassy Ukraine U.S. Embassy Cote d’Ivoire * * *
View ArticleSenate Confirmations: Suzan G. LeVine, Peter A. Selfridge, Pamela K. Hamamoto
– Domani Spero The Senate confirmations of the Obama nominees continue to trickle down. Ambassador LeVine’s nomination was announced on January 30, 2014 and she was confirmed by the full Senate on...
View ArticleListicle Diplomacy: U.S. Mission to the United Nations Now on BuzzFeed With...
Domani Spero The U.S. Mission to the United Nations skipped the State Department’s official blog, Dipnote and posted, what we think is its first listicle in BuzzFeed’s Community. According to...
View ArticleAfter 444 days, Senate Confirms Thomas Daughton For Namibia, Also Confirms...
– Domani Spero Today, the U.S. Senate finally confirmed the State Department nominee who waited the longest on the Executive Calendar. After waiting for 444 days, the nominee as Ambassador to...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Ambassador Power Visits Monrovia Medical Unit, Liberia
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View ArticleVehicle in USUN Ambassador’s Convoy Hits, Kills 7-Year Old Boy in Cameroon
Posted: 3:15 am ET U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (USUN) Samantha Power is on travel to Cameroon, Chad, and Nigeria from April 16-23 to highlight the growing threat Boko Haram poses to the...
View ArticleHeritage: How to Make the State Department More Effective at Implementing...
Posted: 1:52 am ET Via heritage.org: In January 2017, the next President of the United States will enter office facing as daunting and diverse a set of challenges as any President in recent times. In...
View ArticleAmericans Targeted in South Sudan, a Country That Gets $1.5B in American...
Posted: 3:36 am ET The AP report says that “the attack on the Terrain hotel compound in Juba last month shows the hostility toward foreigners and aid workers by troops under the command of South...
View ArticleTrump to Nominate SC Governor Nicki Haley as U.N. Ambassador
Posted: 2:58 am ET On November 23, President-elect Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate SC Governor Nikki Haley as his Ambassador to the United Nations: (New York, NY) — President-elect...
View ArticleUN Amb Samantha Power Refers to the “Genocide Denial Against the Armenians”...
Posted: 1:29 pm PT Updated: Dec 7, 9:01 am PT Excerpt from Ambassador Power’s statement, as delivered: “… How cruel was it, then, that young Elie Wiesel, who was taunted by his perpetrators that...
View Article@USUN Ambassador Nikki Haley: Taking Names and Diplomatic Dustup
Posted: 12:44 am ET On November 23, then President-elect Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate SC Governor Nikki Haley as his Ambassador to the United Nations (see Trump to Nominate SC...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: VPOTUS Meets With USUN Ambassador Nikki Haley
Posted: 12:35 am ET Great meeting with the Vice President today to discuss US concerns on Iran and Venezuela. #USStrong pic.twitter.com/b9kYK2B0dI — Nikki Haley (@nikkihaley) August 28, 2017 #...
View ArticleUSUN Ambassador Nikki Haley Says United States Taking Names. Again. #UNGA...
Posted: 3:40 am ET Follow @Diplopundit Back in January, Ambassador Nikki Haley made her first appearance before the press as USUN ambassador prior to presenting her credentials. She made a huge...
View ArticleUSUN Ambassador Haley Hosts Reception For “Friends” With US Against UN...
Posted: 3:11 am ET Follow @Diplopundit RT @usun: “It’s easy for friends to be with you in the good times, but it’s the friends who are with you during the challenging times that will never be...
View ArticleTrump Nominates Career Diplomat Jonathan Cohen to be Deputy Representative at...
Posted: 3:30 am ET Follow @Diplopundit On February 8, the White House announced the nomination of career diplomat Jonathan Cohen to be Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the UN...
View ArticleAmb Nikki Haley’s Manhattan Curtains Make a News Splash But Wait …
So Nikki Haley’s New York curtains made the news. According to the NYT, the State Department spent $52,701 for curtains in UN Ambassador Nikki Haley’s Manhattan apartment. According to the report,...
View ArticleAmb Haley’s Take on UNGA Laughter Heard Around the World Generates More Laughter
Nikki Haley claims world leaders laughed at Trump UN speech because they respect him https://t.co/okUvwZcMMI pic.twitter.com/emS7oVXWjV — The Hill (@thehill) September 27, 2018 Nikki Haley's...
View Article@USUN Amb Nikki Haley Resigns, Replacement Audition Now On!
Nikki Haley resigns as U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., becoming the latest in a long line of high-profile departures from the Trump administration https://t.co/hIv70a7KUY via @ReutersTV...
View ArticlePresidential Casting: Heather Nauert to the UN
On December 7, President Trump announced via tweet his intent to nominate State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert to be the next Ambassador to the United Nations. Ms. Nauert was previously a news...
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