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Apr 25, 2024 · He holds the highest rank in the Foreign Service, career ambassador, and is only the second serving career diplomat in history to become deputy secretary of state. Prior to his tenure as deputy secretary, Ambassador Burns served from 2008 to 2011 as under secretary for political affairs.
May 6, 2024 · Officials Describe Pact Hamas Has Embraced as U.S.-Israel Proposal With Small Changes. The C.I.A. director, William J. Burns, was consulted on the changes, the officials say. The proposal...
Apr 17, 2024 · Julia Nikhinson—Reuters. By Walter Isaacson. April 17, 2024 7:07 AM EDT. W ith his ever wary eyes, genial half smile, and Achesonian mustache, CIA Director William Burns exudes a combination...
Apr 18, 2024 · William J. Burns became Director of the Central Intelligence Agency in 2021 following a distinguished career as a diplomat under six presidents and administrations from both political parties. He is a former Deputy Secretary of State and U.S. Ambassador to Russia and Jordan.
Apr 17, 2024 · A distinguished diplomat, Director Burns has served under six U.S. Presidents and Administrations, earning acclaim for his contributions to diplomacy and intelligence. Notably, he was promoted to Cabinet rank by President Biden in June 2023, underscoring his exceptional leadership in international affairs.
Apr 17, 2024 · William Burns has been the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency since March 2021. He was previously a career diplomat, responsible for leading back-channel nuclear negotiations with Iran in 2013 as Deputy Secretary of State. Early life . William Joseph Burns was born on 11 April 1956, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. 1
May 1, 2024 · In early April, William J. Burns, the C.I.A. director, who has been the lead hostage negotiator, laid out a new plan. It gave in to a key Hamas demand: Palestinians taking refuge in southern Gaza ...
