    [Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 29, Number 11 (Monday, March 22, 1993)]
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    [Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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    Announcement of Nomination for Five Ambassadorial Posts

     March 16, 1993

        President Clinton 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 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.