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unusual facts about United States Assistant Secretary of State


Shyam Saran

In April 2006, he said that India has no obligation to define its minimum credible nuclear-deterrent after United States Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher suggested that India "further define" its minimum deterrent.


Edwin F. Uhl

He served as Mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ambassador to Germany and United States Assistant Secretary of State.

Garrison Norton

In 1947, President of the United States Harry S. Truman nominated Norton as an Assistant Secretary of State with responsibility for international transportation and communications.

Governance of the Gaza Strip

Although the US does not officially recognize the Hamas government, it holds it "fully and entirely responsible for the Gaza Strip," United States Assistant Secretary of State Sean McCormack said.


see also

David Hill

David Jayne Hill (1850–1932), politician from New York, United States Assistant Secretary of State, 1898–1903

David Kramer

David J. Kramer, United States Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, 2008–2009

Eric Boswell

Eric J. Boswell (born 1945), United States Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security

Eric Schwartz

Eric P. Schwartz, former United States Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration

Francis Loomis

Francis B. Loomis (1861–1948), the 25th United States Assistant Secretary of State

Karkur junction suicide bombing

The terrorist attack came two days before United States Assistant Secretary of State William Burns was due to visit Israel as part of a tour of Middle East nations, seeking support for an invasion of Iraq.

Matthew Reynolds

Matthew A. Reynolds, United States Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs

Richard Solomon

Richard H. Solomon (born 1937), United States Assistant Secretary of State and Ambassador to the Philippines

Walter Robertson

Walter S. Robertson, United States Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs 1953–1959

Wei Jingsheng

On 27 February 1994, Wei met with United States Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights John H. Shattuck to discuss human rights conditions in China, and also met with journalists.