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The United States government is poised to send a new ambassador to the Philippines in time for the much anticipated start of the administration of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte next month.
US President Barack Obama has just announced his intent to nominate Korean-born Sung Y. Kim as America’s new ambassador to the Philippines.
The name of Kim, America’s top diplomat in South Korea for three years from 2011 to 2014, was among the list of new Obama appointments to key administration posts made public by the White House on Thursday (Wednesday Washington DC time). The list also included …read more
Source: Malaya Business Insight