| 词条 | Michael David Kirby |
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|name = Michael David Kirby |image = Michael David Kirby-mc.rs.jpg |office = United States Ambassador to Serbia |president = Barack Obama |deputy = |term_start = September 19, 2012 |term_end = January 29, 2016 |predecessor = Mary Burce Warlick |successor = Kyle Randolph Scott |office1 = United States Ambassador to Moldova |president1 = George W. Bush |predecessor1 = Heather M. Hodges |successor1 = Asif J. Chaudhry |term_start1 = May 30, 2006 |term_end1 = June 25, 2008 |birth_date = 1953[1] |birth_place = United States |death_date = |death_place = |alma_mater = University of Pennsylvania University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill }}Michael David Kirby (born 1953) is a U.S. diplomat and a former U.S. Ambassador to Serbia and Moldova.[1] EducationKirby earned a bachelor of arts in history from the University of Pennsylvania in 1976 and studied at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.[3][2] CareerKirby joined the United States Foreign Service as a Consular Officer in 1979. His various assignments included Copenhagen, Dar es Salaam, and Georgetown, Guyana. He also served as a desk officer in the Office of Caribbean Affairs in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs. Kirby served as consul at the Consulate General in Krakow, Poland from 1988 to 1991, and as regional consular officer at the Consulate General in Frankfurt, Germany from 1996 to 1998, supervising consular operations at U.S. embassies in the countries of the former Soviet Union except Russia. Returning stateside, he served as director of the Office of Intelligence Coordination in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research at the State Department from 1999 to 2001. Back overseas, Kirby was consul general at the embassy in Warsaw from 2001 to 2004, and as Consul General in the U.S. embassy in Seoul.[2][3] In March 2006, President George W. Bush nominated Kirby to be U.S. Ambassador to Moldova.[3] Kirby presented his credentials as Ambassador to Moldova on September 21, 2006.[4] On June 14, 2012, President Barack Obama nominated Kirby to be U.S. Ambassador to Serbia.[5] Kirby testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee the following month, and assumed the post on September 19, 2012.[6][7] Personal lifeKirby is a resident of Virginia.[8] He is married to Sara Powelson Kirby and has two daughters – Katherine and Elizabeth.[4] References1. ^{{cite web|title=An Interview with Michael D. Kirby, U.S. Ambassador to Serbia|url=http://thepolitic.org/an-interview-with-michael-d-kirby-u-s-ambassador-to-serbia/|work=The Politic|author=David Steiner|date=August 13, 2013|accessdate=September 10, 2016}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|title=Ambassador to Serbia:Who is Michael Kirby?|url=http://www.allgov.com/news/appointments-and-resignations/ambassador-to-serbia-who-is-michael-kirby?news=844737|publisher=AllGov|date=July 8, 2012|accessdate=September 10, 2016}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Bush To Nominate Michael Kirby as Ambassador to Moldova|url=http://iipdigital.usembassy.gov/st/english/article/2006/03/20060320133524xlrennef0.7023279.html|publisher=Bureau of International Information Programs|date=March 20, 2006|accessdate=September 10, 2016}} 4. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title=Ambassador Michael D. Kirby|url=https://moldova.usembassy.gov/ambassador_kirby.html|publisher=U.S. Department of State|accessdate=September 10, 2016}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts|url=https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/06/14/president-obama-announces-more-key-administration-posts|publisher=White House|date=June 14, 2012|accessdate=September 10, 2016}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=Testimony of Michael D. Kirby, Ambassador-Designate to Serbia|url=http://www.foreign.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Kirby_Testimony.pdf|publisher=Senate Foreign Relations Committee|date=July 18, 2012|accessdate=September 10, 2016}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Ambassador Michael D. Kirby|url=http://serbia.usembassy.gov/ambassador.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151011192452/http://serbia.usembassy.gov/ambassador.html|publisher=U.S. Department of State|accessdate=September 10, 2016|archive-date=October 11, 2015}} 8. ^1 {{cite web|title=Michael David Kirby (1953–)|url=https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/kirby-michael-david|publisher=Office of the Historian|date=January 29, 2016|accessdate=September 10, 2016}} External links
|-{{s-bef|before=Heather M. Hodges}}{{s-ttl|title=U.S. Ambassador to Moldova|years=May 30, 2006–June 25, 2008}}{{s-aft|after=Asif J. Chaudhry}}{{s-end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Kirby, Michael David}} 6 : Ambassadors of the United States to Moldova|Ambassadors of the United States to Serbia|Living people|21st-century American diplomats|1953 births|United States Foreign Service personnel |
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