Roxanne Cabral
Roxanne Cabral | |
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United States Ambassador to the Marshall Islands | |
In office February 6, 2020 – March 3, 2023[1] | |
President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Karen B. Stewart |
Personal details | |
Education | Vanderbilt University Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health |
Roxanne Cabral is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor. She currently serves as Senior Vice President of the
During her confirmation hearings for the post in the Marshall Islands, she promised her support for Taiwan.[7] This was in light of the US Senate on passing “legislation asking the government to help Taiwan keep its remaining 15 diplomatic allies, while supporting its international presence.” (Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative Act of 2019, or TAIPEI Act 2019). During her testimony, “Cabral listed ways to support Taiwan and fight against Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative, which the US sees as creating debt traps in the countries that join the initiative.”[8]
In 2018, she and fellow Ambassadors Robin Bernstein and Jean Elizabeth Manes were recalled to Washington, DC to “meet with U.S. Government leaders to discuss ways in which the United States can support strong, independent, democratic institutions and economies throughout Central America and the Caribbean."[9]
Education
Cabral has a Bachelor of Arts from Vanderbilt University and a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.[3]
See also
References
- ^ https://m.facebook.com/usembassymajuro/videos/it-has-been-a-great-pleasure-and-privilege-having-you-as-our-ambassador-for-the-/884225259351236/
- ^ "Ambassador Roxanne Cabral". www.ndu.edu. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
- ^ United States State Department. Archived from the originalon 2 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ "Chief of Mission Roxanne Cabral Prepares to Depart Panama". US Embassy in panama. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ "Roxanne Cabral: Director of the Office Policy, Planning, and Resources". United States Department of State. 2016. Archived from the original on 16 April 2017.
- ^ "Diplomacy for a Diffuse World" (PDF). Atlantic Council. 2014.
- ^ "US envoy nominee promises support for Taiwan". Taiwan News. 30 October 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ "US Senate passes bill on Taipei's allies". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ "US RECALLS TOP DIPLOMATS FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, EL SALVADOR, AND PANAMA OVER TAIWAN". WKTV. 9 September 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2020.