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Daniel R. Coats, Ambassador to Germany



Ambassador Coats during a solidarity rally at the Brandenburg Gate following the terrorist attacks of September 11
Ambassador Coats (right) shaking hands with German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder following the Ambassador's September 14 speech at the Brandenburg Gate to 200,000 Germans at a solidarity rally following the terrorist attacks of September 11. German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer is applauding at the far left. (Photo courtesy of the German Federal Press Office.)

Ambassador Coats: The year since I took up my duties as Ambassador just prior to September 11 has convinced me that, now more than ever, the men and women of the Foreign Service contribute in unique and indispensable ways to the peace, prosperity and security of America and the world.

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Released on August 12, 2002

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