United States Ambassador to the Organization of American States

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The United States Ambassador to the Organization of American States is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government to the OAS, responsible for advancing U.S. interests and policies within the hemispheric multilateral body.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ambassadorial position
diplomatic office
appointedBy President of the United States
appointmentRequires advice and consent of the United States Senate
associatedWithPolicyArea United States foreign policy
democracy promotion
economic development in the Americas
hemispheric security
human rights
inter-American relations
multilateral diplomacy
confirmedBy United States Senate
country United States of America
formationPurpose to provide permanent United States representation to the Organization of American States
jurisdiction Organization of American States
languageOfWork English
legalBasis United States law governing diplomatic and consular service
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
memberOf Board of the Foreign Service
surface form: United States Foreign Service leadership
nominatedBy President of the United States
officeType chief of mission
permanent representative
participatesIn General Assembly of the Organization of American States
surface form: General Assembly sessions of the Organization of American States

meetings of the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States
specialized committees and working groups of the Organization of American States
relatedTo United States Department of State
United States foreign policy toward Latin America and the Caribbean
reportsTo Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs
United States Secretary of State
represents United States government
surface form: Government of the United States

President of the United States
United States Department of State
United States positions on democracy and governance issues in the Organization of American States
United States positions on economic and social development in the Organization of American States
United States positions on human rights issues in the Organization of American States
United States positions on security and defense cooperation in the Organization of American States
role advances United States interests within the Organization of American States
chief diplomatic representative of the United States to the Organization of American States
coordinates United States policy toward the Organization of American States
engages with representatives of other member states of the Organization of American States
negotiates resolutions and declarations within the Organization of American States
participates in multilateral diplomacy in the Western Hemisphere
promotes democracy, human rights, and security policies of the United States in the Organization of American States
represents United States positions in the General Assembly of the Organization of American States
represents United States positions in the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States
seat Washington, D.C.
toOrganization Organization of American States
worksWith United States Mission to the Organization of American States
United States embassies in member states of the Organization of American States

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John Negroponte positionHeld United States Ambassador to the Organization of American States
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. positionHeld United States Ambassador to the Organization of American States
this entity surface form: United States ambassador to the Organization of American States
United States Mission to the Organization of American States headOfMissionTitle United States Ambassador to the Organization of American States
this entity surface form: United States Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States
Ellsworth Bunker positionHeld United States Ambassador to the Organization of American States