词条 | Margaret A. Uyehara |
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|name = Margaret Uyehara |image = Margaret Uyehara.jpg |office = United States Ambassador to Montenegro |president = Barack Obama Donald Trump |term_start = February 19, 2015 |term_end = July 24, 2018 |predecessor = Sue K. Brown |successor = Judy Rising Reinke |birth_date = {{birth year and age|1954}} |birth_place = Berea, Ohio, U.S. |death_date = |death_place = |alma_mater = Kalamazoo College Georgetown University }}Margaret Ann Uyehara (born 1954) was an American diplomat whose last posting, prior to retirement, was as the United States Ambassador to Montenegro. She was nominated by President Barack Obama on July 9, 2014, and confirmed by the Senate in December 2014.[1][2] Early life and educationUyehara grew up in Berea, Ohio, the daughter of Kenneth E. Yohner and Peggy L. Bush Yohner. [3] She was an undergraduate at Kalamazoo College in Michigan, and graduated in 1981 with a B.A. in political science. She later studied at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University[4] CareerAfter joining the Foreign Service, Uyehara served in Bamako, London, Manila, and Tokyo. She became liaison to the National Security Council for the 50th anniversary of the NATO summit. From 1999 to 2002, Uyehara was a supervisory general services officer at the U.S. embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia. Uyehara was assigned in 2006 to Kyiv, Ukraine, as management counselor at the U.S. embassy. In 2008 she was named as director of the Regional Support Center at the U.S. Consulate in Frankfurt, Germany. In 2010 she became a management counselor in Vienna, Austria. When she was nominated to become a U.S. ambassador, she was serving in Washington, D.C. as executive director of the Bureaus of European and Eurasian Affairs and International Organization Affairs. [5] PersonalUyehara’s husband, Michael, is also a Foreign Service officer, and they have three sons and two daughters. In addition to English, Uyehara speaks German, French, Ukrainian and Japanese.[5] See also{{Portal|United States}}
References1. ^[https://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/biog/237882.htm Margaret Ann Uyehara] U.S. State Department, accessed May 10, 2016 2. ^[https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/in-the-loop/wp/2014/12/19/the-senate-made-a-few-people-happy-this-week-but-its-high-anxiety-for-others/ The Senate made a few people happy this week, but it’s high anxiety for others] The Washington Post, December 19, 2014 3. ^[https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CREC-2014-12-04/html/CREC-2014-12-04-pt1-PgS6349-3.htm Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 147 (Thursday, December 4, 2014)] Congressional Record, accessed May 10, 2016 4. ^[https://me.usembassy.gov/our-relationship/our-ambassador/ Ambassador Margaret Ann Uyehara] U.S. State Department, accessed March 25, 2018 5. ^1 U.S. Ambassador to Montenegro: Who Is Margaret Uyehara? AllGov, October 6, 2014 External links{{Commonscat-inline}}{{s-start}}{{s-dip}}{{s-bef|before=Sue Brown}}{{s-ttl|title=United States Ambassador to Montenegro|years=2015–present}}{{s-inc}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Uyehara, Margaret A.}} 7 : 1954 births|Ambassadors of the United States to Montenegro|American women diplomats|Georgetown University alumni|Kalamazoo College alumni|Living people|Obama administration personnel |
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