More than a quarter of ambassador positions are without a Senate-confirmed official, hindering American diplomacy
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JULY 15, 2022
For example, when the Islamist terrorist organization Boko Haram abducted more than 200 school girls in Nigeria in 2014, the U.S. Recent events in Afghanistan and Ukraine highlight the importance of empowering ambassadors to convey U.S. There has not been a Senate-confirmed ambassador to Afghanistan since January 2020, with U.S.
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