US Mission Mexico: Amb Ken Salazar Presents Credentials to President Lopez Obrador

September 16, 2021 By domani spero in Ambassadors, U.S. Missions, WHA|Western Hemisphere Tags: Ken Salazar, Presentation of Credentials, U.S. Mission Mexico, US Embassy Mexico City

Today I presented credentials to President Lopez Obrador. I thank him for his kindness and hospitality. My tenure as U.S. ambassador to Mexico formally begins.

— Embajador Ken Salazar (@USAmbMex) September 15, 2021

¡Llegué a México justo a tiempo para celebrar las fiestas patrias! Qué hermoso ver las calles adornarse de banderas verde, blanco y rojo. Estoy orgulloso de la conexión de mi familia con México, que data de siglos. ¡Viva México! pic.twitter.com/PeLboY7LGI

— Embajador Ken Salazar (@USAmbMex) September 15, 2021

¡Bienvenido a México! https://t.co/aNxXJdnXnz

— Embajada EU en Mex (@USEmbassyMEX) September 12, 2021

We are here at one of #CDMX most emblematic sites, #MonumentoalaRevolución

— Embajador Ken Salazar (@USAmbMex) September 12, 2021

Inicio mi encargo con una visita junto a mi esposa y mi familia a la @INBGuadalupe para escuchar misa y orar por nuestros dos países. pic.twitter.com/LuZ8TpiyB3

— Embajador Ken Salazar (@USAmbMex) September 12, 2021

State/P Toria Nuland Swears-In New SCA Asst Secretary Donald Lu

September 16, 2021 By domani spero in assistant secretaries, FSOs, SCA | South Central Asia, State Department, Under Secretary of State Tags: Donald Lu, swearing-in, Victoria Nuland

Honored to swear-in Ambassador Donald Lu as Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia. U.S. policy towards this dynamic and fast changing region will benefit from @State_SCA A/S Lu’s energy, creativity, and compassion. Welcome back to the Mothership, A/S Lu! pic.twitter.com/ogAkABBUiO

— Under Secretary Victoria Nuland (@UnderSecStateP) September 16, 2021

We are thrilled to see Ambassador Donald Lu sworn-in as our new Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs today, administered by @UnderSecStateP. We look forward to his leadership within the Bureau and the region. Welcome Assistant Secretary Lu! pic.twitter.com/ip6kg0ezKl

— State_SCA (@State_SCA) September 15, 2021

Proud to welcome Donald Lu as the Assistant Secretary for @State_SCA. Ambassador Lu has an extensive career in the foreign service and has shown deep commitment to U.S. diplomacy and foreign policy in South and Central Asia. He is well prepared to lead the bureau in its mission. pic.twitter.com/UE7z3eMPoK

— Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) September 15, 2021

Confirmations: Donald Lu (SCA), Brian Nichols (WHA), Brett M. Holmgren (INR)

September 16, 2021 By domani spero in assistant secretaries, Confirmations, Functional Bureaus, State Department, U.S. Senate, WHA|Western Hemisphere Tags: Brett M. Holmgren, Brian A. Nichols, confirmations, Donald Lu, State/ONR, State/SCA, State/WHA

The U.S. Senate confirmed by voice vote two nominees for the State Department’s geographic bureau and one nominee for the functional bureau.

2021-09-13 PN551 Department of State | Donald Lu, of California, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs (SCA).

2021-09-13 PN268 Department of State | Brian A. Nichols, of Rhode Island, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Western Hemisphere Affairs).

2021-09-13 PN273 Department of State | Brett M. Holmgren, of Minnesota, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research).

The #Senate confirmed by voice vote:
1.Donald Lu to be Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs.
2.Brett M. Holmgren to be an Assistant Secretary of State, Intelligence & Research.
3.Brian A. Nichols to be an Assistant Secretary of State, Western Hemisphere Affairs.

— Senate Press Gallery (@SenatePress) September 13, 2021

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US Mission Mexico: Amb Ken Salazar Presents Credentials to President Lopez Obrador

State/P Toria Nuland Swears-In New SCA Asst Secretary Donald Lu

Confirmations: Donald Lu (SCA), Brian Nichols (WHA), Brett M. Holmgren (INR)

The U.S. Senate confirmed by voice vote two nominees for the State Department’s geographic bureau and one nominee for the functional bureau.

2021-09-13 PN551 Department of State | Donald Lu, of California, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs (SCA).

2021-09-13 PN268 Department of State | Brian A. Nichols, of Rhode Island, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Western Hemisphere Affairs).

2021-09-13 PN273 Department of State | Brett M. Holmgren, of Minnesota, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research).

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The U.S. Senate confirmed by voice vote two nominees for the State Department’s geographic bureau and one nominee for the functional bureau.

2021-09-13 PN551 Department of State | Donald Lu, of California, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs (SCA).

2021-09-13 PN268 Department of State | Brian A. Nichols, of Rhode Island, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Western Hemisphere Affairs).

2021-09-13 PN273 Department of State | Brett M. Holmgren, of Minnesota, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research).

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