2021 Certificates of Competency for Nominees to be Chiefs of Mission
In accordance with Section 304 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980, Certificates of Competency must be presented to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for presidential nominees to be Chief of Mission that demonstrate the competence of [a] nominee to perform the duties of the position in which he or she is to serve. Per Section 712 of the Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017, Certificates of Competency are posted to this site within seven days of transmittal to the Senate.
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Certificate of Competency
Kennedy, Victoria Reggie – Republic of Austria – August 2021 -
Certificate of Competency
Young, David J. – Republic of Malawi – August 2021 -
Certificate of Competency
Barrett, Thomas – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg – September 2021 -
Certificate of Competency
Battle, Michael – United Republic of Tanzania – September 2021 -
Certificate of Competency
Burns, R. Nicholas – The People’s Republic of China – September 2021 -
Certificate of Competency
Ramanathan, Erik D. – Kingdom of Sweden – October 2021 -
Certificate of Competency
Blome, Donald Armin – Islamic Republic of Pakistan – October 2021 -
Certificate of Competency
Adler, Michael M. – Kingdom of Belgium – October 2021 -
Certificate of Competency
Emanuel, Rahm – Japan – November 2021 -
Certificate of Competency
Hill, Christopher R – Republic of Serbia – November 2021