Showing posts with label AMBASSADORS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AMBASSADORS. Show all posts
Thursday, December 17, 2009
PAKISTAN IS DELAYING HUNDREDS OF US VISAS
This is adding to tension between the key allies in the war on terrorism. Islamabad's ambassador to Washington, Husain Haqqani, said the visa delays should not be considered Pakistani harassment. It is the surge of US diplomats and experts going to Pakistan and the need to comply with rules and procedures.
Sunday, June 21, 2009
PRESIDENT OBAMA HAS CHOSEN FIVE AMBASSADORS
The persons chosen are; Louis Susman, a retired vice chairman of Citigroup Corporate and Investment Banking, for the post in Britain.
Miguel H. Diaz, an associate professor of theology at the college of St. Benedict and St. John's University in Collegeville, Minn., as the envoy to the Vatican.
Former Rep. Tim Roemer of Indiana, a Democrat who served on the Sept. 11 commission, was selected to be ambassador to New Delhi.
Charles Rivkin, a former homeland security advisor as ambassador to France.
John Roos, an Internet lawyer as a top diplomat to Japan.
These nominations will require confirmation by the senate.
Miguel H. Diaz, an associate professor of theology at the college of St. Benedict and St. John's University in Collegeville, Minn., as the envoy to the Vatican.
Former Rep. Tim Roemer of Indiana, a Democrat who served on the Sept. 11 commission, was selected to be ambassador to New Delhi.
Charles Rivkin, a former homeland security advisor as ambassador to France.
John Roos, an Internet lawyer as a top diplomat to Japan.
These nominations will require confirmation by the senate.
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