| 词条 | James B. Cunningham |
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| name = James Cunningham | image = James B Cunningham.jpg | office = United States Ambassador to Afghanistan | president = Barack Obama | deputy = Tina Kaidanow | term_start = August 13, 2012 | term_end = December 7, 2014 | predecessor = Ryan Crocker | successor = Michael McKinley | office1 = United States Ambassador to Israel | president1 = George W. Bush Barack Obama | term_start1 = September 17, 2008 | term_end1 = May 21, 2011 | predecessor1 = Richard Jones | successor1 = Daniel B. Shapiro | office2 = United States Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau | president2 = George W. Bush | term_start2 = August 4, 2005 | term_end2 = July 2008 | predecessor2 = James R. Keith | successor2 = Joseph R. Donovan Jr. | office3 = United States Ambassador to the United Nations {{small|Acting}} | president3 = George W. Bush | term_start3 = January 20, 2001 | term_end3 = September 19, 2001 | predecessor3 = Richard Holbrooke | successor3 = John Negroponte | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1952}} | birth_place = {{nowrap|Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.}} | death_date = | death_place = | spouse = Leslie Genier[1] | education = Syracuse University {{small|(BA)}} Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs }} James Blair Cunningham (born 1952) is an American diplomat and the former United States Ambassador to Afghanistan.[2] Cunningham has served in various diplomat positions since graduating from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University in 1974. Positions that he has previously held include Chief of Staff to NATO Secretary General Manfred Woerner (1989-1990), Deputy Advisor for Political Affairs at the United States Mission to the United Nations (1990-1992), Director of the State Department's Office of European Security and Political Affairs (1993-1995), Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of the United States in Rome (1996-2001), Acting United States Ambassador to the United Nations (2001), Consul General of the United States to Hong Kong and Macau (2005-2008) and the United States Ambassador to Israel (2008-2011). Personal life and careerCunningham was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He graduated magna cum laude from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University in 1974, with degrees in Political Science and Psychology. He has served as the Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of the United States in Rome before becoming an ambassador to the United Nations. He has spent most of his career working on European political and security issues, and in multilateral diplomacy. He served from 1989 to 1990 as Chief of Staff to NATO Secretary General Manfred Woerner. His responsibilities included advising the Secretary General on the entire range of NATO issues in the context of the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact and the Soviet Union. Cunningham became Deputy Advisor for Political Affairs at the United States Mission to the United Nations in August 1990, just after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. He returned to Washington, D.C., as Deputy Director of the State Department's Office of European Security and Political Affairs in 1992, becoming Director in 1993. As Director, he was involved in many aspects of U.S. policy toward Europe, including NATO, arms control and disarmament, and Bosnia. After a year of senior officer development training, he took up his duties in Rome in August 1996. As Consul General, (from 2005–2008) Cunningham was responsible for Hong Kong and Macau, both special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China. He is known in Chinese as 郭明瀚 Guō Mínghàn. He is married to Leslie Genier of Mineville, New York. The couple has two daughters, Emma and Abigail.[1] {{Clear}}Awards and honors
References1. ^1 James B. Cunningham To be Sworn-In as Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, December 15, 1999 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://kabul.usembassy.gov/deputy_ambassador.html|title=Deputy Ambassador|publisher=United States Department of State, U.S. Embassy Kabul|accessdate=2011-07-11}} External links{{Commons category}}
{{small|Acting}}|years=2001}}{{s-aft|after=John Negroponte}} |-{{s-bef|before=James R. Keith}}{{s-ttl|title=United States Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau|years=2005–2008}}{{s-aft|after=Joseph R. Donovan Jr.}} |-{{s-bef|before=Richard Jones}}{{s-ttl|title=United States Ambassador to Israel|years=2008–2011}}{{s-aft|after=Daniel B. Shapiro}} |-{{s-bef|before=Ryan Crocker}}{{s-ttl|title=United States Ambassador to Afghanistan|years=2012–2014}}{{s-aft|after=Michael McKinley}}{{s-end}}{{US Ambassadors to Israel}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Cunningham, James B.}} 7 : 1952 births|Ambassadors of the United States to Afghanistan|Ambassadors of the United States to Israel|Living people|People from Allentown, Pennsylvania|Permanent Representatives of the United States to the United Nations|Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs alumni |
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