http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/07/30/question-mark-hangs-over-name-of-new-us-representative-in-geneva/ Community Newspaper Online Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:18:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/07/30/question-mark-hangs-over-name-of-new-us-representative-in-geneva/#comment-65300 GenevaLunch » Blog Archive » US diplomatic team in Geneva takes shape Thu, 04 Mar 2010 13:23:19 +0000 http://genevalunch.com/?p=22297#comment-65300 [...] on Kennedy and Chamberlain Donahoe nominations, [...] [...] on Kennedy and Chamberlain Donahoe nominations, [...]

]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/07/30/question-mark-hangs-over-name-of-new-us-representative-in-geneva/#comment-47647 GenevaLunch » Blog Archive » Obama nominates two more women for posts with Geneva roles Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:34:46 +0000 http://genevalunch.com/?p=22297#comment-47647 [...] of the US Mission to the United Nations. Her name had been circulating earlier in the year as a possible candidate for the post of US Ambassador to the UN in Geneva, and thus head of the US Mission, but Obama 24 October nominated Betty King for that [...] [...] of the US Mission to the United Nations. Her name had been circulating earlier in the year as a possible candidate for the post of US Ambassador to the UN in Geneva, and thus head of the US Mission, but Obama 24 October nominated Betty King for that [...]

]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/07/30/question-mark-hangs-over-name-of-new-us-representative-in-geneva/#comment-45192 GenevaLunch » Blog Archive » Betty E King nominated for US ambassador post Sat, 24 Oct 2009 03:46:56 +0000 http://genevalunch.com/?p=22297#comment-45192 [...] has announced. Her nomination will need the approval of the US Senate Foreign Affairs Committee (background story on the process, GenevaLunch). The process can take two to three [...] [...] has announced. Her nomination will need the approval of the US Senate Foreign Affairs Committee (background story on the process, GenevaLunch). The process can take two to three [...]

]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/07/30/question-mark-hangs-over-name-of-new-us-representative-in-geneva/#comment-36802 Ellen Wallace Thu, 13 Aug 2009 08:40:53 +0000 http://genevalunch.com/?p=22297#comment-36802 You're absolutely right - we have it right in the story but fell into the trap of using this because the post is generally viewed as being at an ambassadorial level. I've just checked with the US Mission and the person in this job goes through the same processs as an ambassador, the term popularly used even in the State Dept. for the job. Thanks for your careful reading. You’re absolutely right – we have it right in the story but fell into the trap of using this because the post is generally viewed as being at an ambassadorial level. I’ve just checked with the US Mission and the person in this job goes through the same processs as an ambassador, the term popularly used even in the State Dept. for the job. Thanks for your careful reading.

]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/07/30/question-mark-hangs-over-name-of-new-us-representative-in-geneva/#comment-36750 Mrs. D.S. Gaechter Wed, 12 Aug 2009 17:32:30 +0000 http://genevalunch.com/?p=22297#comment-36750 The only US ambassador accredited to switzerland would be posted to Bern, the capitol. Better to refer to the US permanent representative to the UN in Geneva as such, to avoid confusion... The only US ambassador accredited to switzerland would be posted to Bern, the capitol. Better to refer to the US permanent representative to the UN in Geneva as such, to avoid confusion…

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