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Recent Senate Confirmations of 12 U.S. Ambassadors
(Confirmations took place on May 22 and June 27) (160)

The Senate confirmed 5 U.S. ambassadors by voice vote on May 22, 2003 and another 7 by voice vote on June 27, 2003.

The following information is from Thomas, a legislative information Web site operated by the U.S. Library of Congress at http://thomas.loc.gov/

May 22, 2003- The following presidential nominees were confirmed by the Senate by voice vote to be U.S. Ambassador to:

Algeria: Richard W. Erdman

Bangladesh: Harry K. Thomas, Jr.

Haiti: James B. Foley

Malawi: Steven A. Browning

Sri Lanka and Maldives: Jeffrey Lunstead


June 27, 2003- The following presidential nominees were confirmed by the Senate by voice vote to be U.S. ambassador to:

Belarus: George A. Krol

Colombia: William B. Wood

Marshall Islands: Greta N. Morris

Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu: Robert W. Fitts

Suriname: Marsha E. Barnes

Turkmenistan: Tracey Ann Jacobson

Ukraine: John E. Herbst

(Distributed by the Bureau of International Information Programs, U.S. Department of State. Web site: http://usinfo.state.gov)

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