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“NOMINATIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the Senate section on pages S4779 on May 20, 1997.
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NOMINATIONS
Executive nominations received by the Senate May 20, 1997:
Department of State
A. Peter Burleigh, of California, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be the Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, vice Edward William Gnehm, Jr.
James W. Pardew, Jr., of Virginia, for the Bank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as U.S. Special Representative for Military Stabilization in the Balkans.
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