{"id":1342,"date":"2017-03-31T17:33:10","date_gmt":"2017-04-01T00:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/?p=1342"},"modified":"2017-03-31T17:33:10","modified_gmt":"2017-04-01T00:33:10","slug":"us-ambassadors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/31\/us-ambassadors\/","title":{"rendered":"Ambassadors appointed by Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"

\t\t\t\tToday is 70 days into Trump’s term in office, March 31, 2017. As of the 27th, his administration has appointed 6 of the 187 open ambassadorships. Don’t take my word for it, have a look at the
\nAmerican Foreign Service Association’s list <\/a>and see for yourself. While in most cases there are veteran diplomats at the embassies in Canada, Denmark, Egypt, Germany, India, and Mexico, for example, I guess it is good the Trump Team hasn’t fired the career diplomats.
\nAn example of the list follows:
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Country<\/th>\nStatus<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Russia<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rwanda<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Saudi Arabia<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Senegal Guinea-Bissau<\/td>\nTulinabo Salama Mushingi Career<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Serbia<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sierra Leone<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Singapore<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Slovakia<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Slovenia<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
South Africa<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
South Korea<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
South Sudan<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spain Andorra<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sri Lanka & Maldives<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sudan<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Suriname<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Swaziland<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sweden<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Switzerland & Liechtenstein<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Syria<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tajikistan<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tanzania<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thailand<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Timor-Leste<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Togo<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Trinidad and Tobago<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tunisia<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Turkey<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Turkmenistan<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Uganda<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ukraine<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
United Arab Emirates<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
United Kingdom<\/td>\nNO APPOINTMENTS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Today is 70 days into Trump’s term in office, March 31, 2017. As of the 27th, his administration has appointed 6 of the 187 open ambassadorships. Don’t take my word for it, have a look at the American Foreign Service Association’s list and see for yourself. While in most cases there are veteran diplomats at … [Read more…]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,19],"tags":[537,1439,1743,1779],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-sergneri","4":"has-excerpt","5":"post-1342","7":"format-standard","8":"category-politics","9":"category-trump","10":"post_tag-department-of-state","11":"post_tag-rex-tillerson","12":"post_tag-trump","13":"post_tag-us-ambassadors"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}