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Kelly C. Degnan of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Georgia (September 4)

Kelly C. Degnan of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Georgia (September 4) Ms. Degnan, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, currently serves as the Political Advisor to the Commander of United States Naval Forces Europe – the United States Naval Forces Africa. Previously, she was Deputy Chief ...
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By | 4 September, 2019 | Topics: Key Officials, News, News from Washington

President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Individuals to Key Administration Posts (September 3)

President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Individuals to Key Administration Posts (September 3)   Today, President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key positions in his Administration: Peter M. Haymond of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.  Mr. Haymond is ...
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By | 3 September, 2019 | Topics: Key Officials, News, News from Washington | Tags: ,

New Sanctions Designations on Iran’s Space Program (September 3)

New Sanctions Designations on Iran’s Space Program (September 3)   Today, the Department of State designated the Iran Space Agency and two of its research institutes under Executive Order (E.O.) 13382, which targets proliferators of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and WMD delivery systems and their supporters – the first time the United States is publicly ...
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By | 3 September, 2019 | Topics: Key Documents, News, News from Washington | Tags: ,

Military Buildup in the Russian-occupied Georgian Region of South Ossetia (August 30)

Military Buildup in the Russian-occupied Georgian region of South Ossetia (August 30) The United States is monitoring reports of military buildup near the administrative boundary line (ABL) of the Russian-occupied Georgian region of South Ossetia.  We call on all sides to avoid escalation and work through the European Monitoring Mission hotline and the Geneva International ...
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By | 30 August, 2019 | Topics: Key Officials, News, News from Washington | Tags: , ,

Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Tbilisi, Georgia

Location: Near the Administrative Boundary Line with Russian-occupied South Ossetia Event: In light of current events, we remind U.S. citizens to avoid traveling near the administrative boundary line (ABL) that divides South Ossetia from Tbilisi-administered territory.  U.S. Embassy personnel are restricted from traveling in the vicinity of the ABLs of the Russian-occupied regions of both ...
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By | 30 August, 2019 | Topics: Alert

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