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Revision as of 04:54, 29 October 2020
The Honorable Michael P. Pelletier | |
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United States Ambassador to Madagascar and Comoros | |
Assumed office March 5, 2019 | |
Appointed by | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Robert T. Yamate |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Education | Georgetown University (B.S.F.S.) Institut d’Etudes Politiques (Certificat d’Etudes Politiques) Columbia University (M.I.A.) |
Website | https://mg.usembassy.gov/our-relationship/our-ambassador/ |
Michael Peter Pelletier is an American diplomat who has served as the United States Ambassador to Madagascar & Comoros since 2019.
Early life and education
He earned a B.S.F.S. from Georgetown University, a Certificat d’Etudes Politiques from Institut d’Etudes Politiques, Paris, France, and a Master of International Affairs from Columbia University.[1]
Career
Pelletier, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, has served as an American diplomat since 1987. He has served at eight United States Missions overseas and in senior leadership positions at the United States Department of State, including as Deputy Chief of Mission at the United States embassy in New Delhi, India, and Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of African Affairs.[1]
From 2016–2019, he was the Dean of the School of Professional and Area Studies at the Foreign Service Institute.[1]
He is the recipient of thirteen senior State Department awards, including a Presidential Meritorious Service Award and the Linguist of the Year.[1]
On August 13, 2018, President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate Pelletier to be the next Ambassador to Madagascar and Comoros. On January 2, 2019, his nomination was confirmed by the United States Senate.[2] He presented his credentials to President Andry Rajoelina on March 5, 2019 and to President Azali Assoumani on June 24, 2019.[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". The White House. 2018-08-13. Retrieved 2019-11-27. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "PN2395 - Nomination of Michael Peter Pelletier for Department of State, 115th Congress (2017-2018)". www.congress.gov. 2019-01-02. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
- ^ "Ambassador Michael Peter Pelletier". U.S. Embassy in Madagascar & Comoros. Retrieved 2019-11-27.