US Senate confirms Earl R Miller as next US envoy in Dhaka
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The US Senate has confirmed the appointment of Earl R. Miller as the next U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh, reports UNB. The Ambassador-designate must still be officially sworn in before arriving in Dhaka to present his credentials to President Md. Abdul Hamid, according to a post by the official Facebook page of the US Embassy, Dhaka. Earl Robert Miller, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, currently serves as the U.S. Ambassador to Botswana, a position he has held since 2014.
Prior to his role as Chief of Mission (COM) in Botswana, he served as Consul General in Johannesburg, South Africa (2011 2014), and Regional Security Officer (RSO) at our embassies in New Delhi, India (2008-2011), Baghdad, Iraq (2007-2008), and Jakarta, Indonesia, (2004 2007).
Ambassador Miller has served as Senior Regional Security Officer, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2000-2003), Assistant Special Agent in Charge, Diplomatic Security Service (DSS), Boston Field Office, Boston, Massachusetts (1998-2000) and Senior Regional Security Officer, Gaborone, Botswana (1995-1998).
He served in DSS headquarters in Washington (1994 95) and field offices in Miami (1990 93) and San Francisco (1987 88). He was Assistant RSO in San Salvador, El Salvador (1988 90). He served as an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps (1981-1984) and U.S. Marine Corps Reserve (1985-1992).
