{"id":409239,"date":"2022-01-07T11:06:19","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T11:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=409239"},"modified":"2022-01-07T11:09:31","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T11:09:31","slug":"u-s-state-department-appoints-new-special-envoy-for-the-horn-of-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/u-s-state-department-appoints-new-special-envoy-for-the-horn-of-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. State Department appoints New Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington <strong>(SONNA)<\/strong>: In an official press statement by the United States, Secretary of State Mr. Antony J. Blinkin, appointed <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Ambassador David Satterfield as New Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, succeeding Ambassador Jeffery Feltman, SONNA reported.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">\n<div id=\"id__v04wuytg5ld\" class=\"css-901oao r-18jsvk2 r-37j5jr r-a023e6 r-16dba41 r-rjixqe r-bcqeeo r-bnwqim r-qvutc0\" dir=\"auto\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">&#8220;In the coming days, Ambassador David Satterfield will succeed Ambassador Jeffrey Feltman as Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa. The United States intends to remain actively engaged in this strategic region.&#8221; White House Spokesman Ned Price tweeted.<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" lang=\"en\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">\n<div id=\"id__24enwva6epu\" class=\"css-1dbjc4n\" aria-labelledby=\"id__bjpijc61dcd id__akkvuanivf8\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1s2bzr4\">\n<div id=\"id__akkvuanivf8\" class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1ets6dv r-1867qdf r-1phboty r-rs99b7 r-1ny4l3l r-1udh08x r-o7ynqc r-6416eg\" aria-labelledby=\"id__8wbqua79qo5 id__dxfjupbhdy\" data-testid=\"card.wrapper\">\n<div id=\"id__8wbqua79qo5\" class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-140t1nj r-pm2fo r-zmljjp r-rull8r r-qklmqi r-1adg3ll\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-testid=\"card.layoutLarge.media\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1adg3ll r-1udh08x\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-409242\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Capture.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Capture.jpg 610w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Capture-300x287.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Capture-439x420.jpg 439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In the official Press Statement, Secretary Blinkin deeply appreciated Ambassador Satterfield\u2019s willingness to take on this role and look forward to working with him closely in this new capacity.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ambassador Feltman will continue to serve the U.S State Department in an advisory capacity, working closely with me and Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee. We are fortunate to be able to rely on these two extraordinary diplomats in support of U.S. diplomacy amidst the regional challenges and opportunities we face.&#8221; U.S Secretary of State\u00a0mentioned in the press statement<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Mohamed Sabir<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington (SONNA): In an official press statement by the United States, Secretary of State Mr. Antony J. Blinkin, appointed Ambassador David Satterfield as New Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, succeeding Ambassador Jeffery Feltman, SONNA reported. &#8220;In the coming days, Ambassador David Satterfield will succeed Ambassador Jeffrey Feltman as Special Envoy for the Horn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":409243,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,78],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-409239","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409239"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":409248,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409239\/revisions\/409248"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/409243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}