[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1993, Book I)]
[March 16, 1993]
[Pages 313-314]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



Nomination for Five Ambassadorial Posts
March 16, 1993

    The President named five career Foreign Service officers to 
ambassadorial positions today. The President announced his intention to 
nominate Alvin Adams to be Ambassador to Peru; Harry Gilmore, Ambassador 
to Armenia; Mark Johnson, Ambassador to Senegal; Marilyn McAfee, 
Ambassador to Guatemala; and Allan Wendt, Ambassador to Slovenia.
    ``Secretary Christopher and I have pledged to name Ambassadors who 
meet the highest

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standards of excellence,'' the President said. ``With these 
announcements today, we have done just that.''

Note: Biographies of the nominees were made available by the Office of 
the Press Secretary.