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Chargé d’Affaires ad interim Theodore Allegra

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Theodore Allegra is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service with the rank of Minister-Counselor; he began his current position at the U.S. Mission in Geneva in August 2015.

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Biography of Ambassador Robert Wood, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament

Ambassador Robert Wood

U.S. Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament and U.S. Special Representative for Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC) Issues Ambassador Robert A. Wood arrived in Geneva on August 13, 2014 to assume his duties as the U.S. Representative to the Conference on Disarmament and U.S. Special Representative for Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC) […]

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Archives: Ambassador Pamela Hamamoto, Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva (May 2014-January 2017)

Ambassador Hamamoto

Ambassador Hamamoto presented her credentials in Geneva on Thursday, June 26, 2014

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Archives: Ambassador Keith Harper, U.S. Permanent Representative to the UN Human Rights Council (June 2014 – January 2017)

Ambassador Keith Harper

ARCHIVES: FORMER AMBASSADORS Ambassador Keith M. Harper The United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva (June 2014- January 2017) Ambassador Keith M. Harper was nominated by President Obama to serve as the Representative of the United States to the United Nations Human Rights Council. He was confirmed by the […]

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Nomination of Next U.S. Ambassador to the UN and Other International Organizations in Geneva

President Obama announced his intention August 1, 2013 to nominate Pamela K. Hamamoto, as Representative of the United States to the Office of the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva, with the rank of Ambassador.

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White House Nominates Next U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Human Rights Council

President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Keith M. Harper as U.S. Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council, with rank of Ambassador.

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Betty E. King, Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva

Ambassador Betty E. King - Official Portrait

Ambassador Betty King was nominated on October 22, 2009, by President Obama to serve as the Representative of the United States to the Office of the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva. She was confirmed by the U.S. Senate and attested by the President on February 12, 2010.

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ARCHIVES: Michael Punke, Ambassador to the WTO from March 2010 to December 2016

Ambassador Michael Punke

Michael Punke serves as Deputy United States Trade Representative and U.S. Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Archive: Laura E. Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador to the Conference on Disarmament (March 2010- May 2013)

Laura Kennedy

Ambassador Kennedy, a Minister Counselor in the Foreign Service, presented her credentials to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva on March 22, 2010. She most recently served as International Affairs Advisor and Deputy Commandant of the National War College.

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Eileen Chamberlain Donahoe, Former U.S. Ambassador to the Human Rights Council (2010-2013)

Ambassador Eileen Chamberlain Donahoe

Ambassador Eileen Chamberlain Donahoe serves as United States Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, the lead UN body responsible for the promotion and protection of human rights.

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