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Linda Thomas-Greenfield (born November 22, 1952) is an American diplomat who serves as the United States ambassador to the United Nations under President Joe Biden. She served as the U.S. assistant secretary of state for African affairs from 2013 to 2017.
Feb 23, 2021 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Linda Thomas-Greenfield was confirmed as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations on Tuesday, a victory for the Biden administration as it seeks to reengage with the world body after four years of President Donald Trump’s “America First” posture left the U.S. isolated internationally.
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield was nominated by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. to be the Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations as well as the Representative of the United States of America in the Security Council of the United Nations on January 20, 2021.
Feb 23, 2021 · Ms. Thomas-Greenfield, a career diplomat, will go the U.N. calling for the United States to re-engage with the global body, while dealing with Republican concerns about her prior remarks on...
Feb 23, 2021 · The Senate confirmed Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be the next US Ambassador to the United Nations Tuesday. The vote was 78-20 and her confirmation comes less than a week before the United States’...
Feb 23, 2021 · The Senate on Tuesday confirmed two of President Biden’s cabinet nominees, giving approval for Linda Thomas-Greenfield, a veteran diplomat, to become the United States ambassador to the...
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Feb 23, 2021 · Today’s Senate confirmation of Linda Thomas-Greenfield as the U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations reinforces President Biden’s commitment to restore and expand American leadership on the global stage.
Oct 6, 2023 · Linda Thomas-Greenfield never thought she'd reach the top levels of American diplomacy. Now, as U.N. ambassador, she's recruiting more Black diplomats.
Feb 23, 2021 · Thomas-Greenfield, a retired 35-year veteran of the foreign service who resigned during the Trump administration, will be the third African American, and the second African American woman, to...
Nov 25, 2020 · Now Thomas-Greenfield is poised to take on one of her country’s most senior diplomatic jobs as President-elect Joe Biden’s pick to be US ambassador to the United Nations.
