US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday, January 31 appointed Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson, a member of the Senior Foreign Service, as the interim Charge d'Affaires at the US Embassy in Ethiopia, according to a US State Department press release. The United States and Ethiopia have long enjoyed a strong partnership between our governments and our people. " “We are particularly grateful for her stewardship of Embassy Addis Ababa during an exceptionally complex period,” the State Department said. Jacobson is a career diplomat who has previously served as the United States ambassador to Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Kosovo. Congratulations to Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson on her appointment as Chargé d’Affaires, ad interim, at @USEmbassyAddis.

Source: Ethiopian News February 01, 2022 01:27 UTC