Nominees for Ambassadors to European Posts

Below is a list of ambassadorial nominees at the Foreign Relations Committee the week of June 16. Sometimes it takes a day or so for the CFR website to get updated with the nominees' prepared speeches. But the hyperlinks should eventually open up with the respective speeches (PDF document) delivered by the nominees during their confirmation hearing.

COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS

UNITED STATES SENATE

110th CONGRESS

2nd Session

Date: Thursday, June 19, 2008

Time: 2:15 P.M.

Place: 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building

Presiding: Senator Cardin

Mr. James Culbertson

to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Mr. David F. Girard-diCarlo

to be Ambassador to the Republic of Austria.

Ms. Kristen Silverberg

to be the U.S. Representative to the European Union with the rank and status of Ambassador.

Mr. Johm R. Beyrle

to be Ambassador to the Russian Federation.

Mr. Asif J. Chaurdhry

to be the Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova.

Ms. Tina S. Kaidanow

to be Ambassador to the Republic of Kosovo.

Mr. Philip Thomas Reeker

to be Ambassador to the Republic of Macedonia (until recently Public Affairs Counselor at AmEmbassy Baghdad).

Ms. Marie L. Yovanovitch

to be Ambassador to the Republic of Armenia.