Honored to swear in Julie Chung as Ambassador to Sri Lanka. Amb. Chung’s distinguished @StateDept career & exceptional leadership make her the perfect choice to represent the American people & advance the U.S.-Sri Lanka partnership. I look forward to continuing our work together. pic.twitter.com/fI6VChCTph

— Wendy R. Sherman (@DeputySecState) February 9, 2022

U.S. Ambassador-designate to Sri Lanka Julie Chung was thrilled to meet with Sri Lankan Ambassador to the U.S. @AmbSamarasinghe to discuss our work together on building U.S.-Sri Lanka relations. pic.twitter.com/FBWdcQs70R

— State_SCA (@State_SCA) January 5, 2022

Confirmed by voice vote: Exec. Cal. #517 Julie Chung, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister Counselor, to be Ambassador of the United States to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.

— Senate Cloakroom (@SenateCloakroom) December 18, 2021

Julie Chung confirmed as next US envoy to Sri Lanka https://t.co/WsLmTyRvSk #srilanka #srilankatweet #lka #srilankanews #slnews #breakingnews #cmb #colombo #themorninglk #themorning #thesundaymorning

— The Morning (@TheMorningLK) December 20, 2021

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