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Michaël A. Hammer , US Ambassadorial nominee to DRC. Photo Credit: US Embassy Kinshasa

 

Esdrass Tsongo

 

President Donald Trump of the United States of America has announced intention to appoint Michaël A. Hammer of Maryland as new Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

 

The White House Website published a statement on June 18th, stating the intentions of the President to nominate and appoint personnel, including Mr. Hammer, to key administration posts.

 

Once the appointment is approved by the US Senate, Mr. Hammer will be his country’s new Ambassador to DR Congo.

 

The nominee is currently serving as Acting Senior Vice President of National Defence, University in Washington, a position he has held since 2017.

 

He has also served as United States Ambassador to Chile from 2014 to 2016, Deputy Secretary of Public Affairs of the State Department from 2012 to 2013, and Special Assistant to the President as Senior Director of Press and Communications and Spokesman for the United States. national security.

 

He was a Counsellor at the White House from 2009 to 2011, and also served at five US missions abroad and at several executive positions in Washington.

 

Hammer speaks English, French, Portuguese and Spanish.

 

https://www.africaprimenews.com/2017/11/28/news/democratic-leaders-cancel-meeting-with-trump-after-twitter-attack/

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