[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 34, Number 25 (Monday, June 22, 1998)]
[Pages 1158-1160]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Nominations Submitted to the Senate

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The following list does not include promotions of members of the 
Uniformed Services, nominations to the Service Academies, or nominations 
of Foreign Service officers.

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Submitted June 15

James Howard Holmes,

of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 
of the United States of America to the Republic of Latvia.

Steven Robert Mann,

of Pennsylvania, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
United States of America to the Republic of Turkmenistan.

Kenneth Spencer Yalowitz,

of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 
of the United States of America to the Republic of Georgia.
Submitted June 17

Ida L. Castro,

of New York, to be a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity 
Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2003, vice Paul Steven Miller.
Submitted June 18

John Bruce Craig,

of Pennsylvania, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 
of the United States of America to the Sultanate of Oman.

Robert C. Felder,

of Florida, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 
of the United States of America to the Republic of Benin.

James Vela Ledesma,

of California, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
United States of America to the Gabonese Republic and to serve 
concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador 
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the 
Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe.

Elizabeth Davenport McKune,

of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
United States of America to the State of Qatar.

George Mu,

of California, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Career Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of 
the United States of America to the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire.

Robert Cephas Perry,

of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
United States of America to the Central African Republic.

David Michael Satterfield,

of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
United States of America to the Republic of Lebanon.

Joseph Gerard Sullivan,

of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 
of the United States of America to the Republic of Angola.

Diane Edith Watson,

of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
United States of America to the Federated States of Micronesia.

Melissa Foelsch Wells,

of Connecticut, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Career Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of 
the United States of America to the Republic of Estonia.

Kent M. Wiedemann,

of California, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Minister-Counselor,

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to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States 
of America to the Kingdom of Cambodia.
Submitted June 19

Eric David Newsom,

of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State, vice Thomas E. 
McNamara, resigned.

Saul N. Ramirez, Jr.,

of Texas, to be Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, vice 
Dwight P. Robinson, resigned.