Ambassador Nominations Hearing
Nominees testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about their qualifications to represent the U.S. as ambassadors to Qatar, I… read more
Nominees testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about their qualifications to represent the U.S. as ambassadors to Qatar, Iraq, Egypt, and Honduras. Gentry O. Smith also testified on his qualifications to be director of the Office of Foreign Missions. Ambassador to Qatar Nominee Dana Shell Smith said she was “cautiously optimistic” of Qatar’s ability to watch over the five detainees released in exchange for U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl. close
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