DeLisi named new ambassador to Uganda
KATHMANDU, JAN 24 -
US President Barack Obama has called back US envoy to Nepal Scott H DeLisi and named him as a new ambassador to Uganda, a statement issued by White House read.
DeLisi has been serving as the US ambassador to Nepal since March 2010. Prior to his assignment in Nepal, he was the Director of Career Development and Assignments in the State Department's Bureau of Human Resources. During his 30-year career in the Foreign Service, Ambassador DeLisi has served as Ambassador to the State of Eritrea and as Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Gaborone, Botswana.
He still has a year left to serve as an ambassador to Nepal.
‘I will, of course, be saddened to leave Nepal earlier than the normal three year tenure if the Senate confirms me in this new role’, DeLisi has written in his Facebook status.
Washington has not named the successor to DeLisi yet.
Posted on: 2012-01-24 11:38



















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