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Mike Hammer
@MikeHammerUSA
Washingtonian. American diplomat. Father, hubby, sports fan: Commanders, Nats, Wiz, Caps, Hoyas, Real Madrid. Purple. Personal account and views.
Washington, DCJoined August 2013

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Mr. - thanks for your confidence in me. It is an honor and privilege to continue serve in the Biden-Harris Administration and work for the American people. #FSProud
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Ambassador Mike Hammer will succeed Ambassador David Satterfield as Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa. I am grateful to Ambassador Satterfield and look forward to working with Ambassador Hammer in continuation of our diplomatic efforts in the region.
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We welcome the announcement that humanitarian assistance will resume to Tigray Region and affected areas of Afar and Amhara Regions in Ethiopia. The U.S. will continue to support the implementation of the November 2 agreement and work for lasting peace.
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The men and women of the State Department are America's face to the world. Join us! The Colin Powell Leadership Program is accepting applications from college students and recent grads from diverse backgrounds to work toward in the Civil Service.
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Applications are now open for the Colin Powell Leadership Program. We are excited to welcome a new @DOSCareers program to @StateDept. If you are an interested undergraduate or recent grad apply at: bit.ly/3wFEYgh
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#WorldGorillaDay Today we also honor all the courageous Virunga park rangers who protect wildlife and have fallen in the line of duty. #DRC 🇨🇩
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A close-up image of a Mountain Gorilla in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. [Canva image]
#WorldGorillaDay is September 24! The United States is committed to protecting wild gorillas by combating wildlife trafficking and conserving gorilla habitat. Wildlife trafficking threatens the survival of these already endangered gorilla populations. #EndWildlifeTrafficking
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As a former at & unpaid intern, this is fab news! My internships helped me decide on pursuing the best career ever! Gives a better ability to attract diverse and talented people. Aspiring diplomats, please apply at careers.state.gov
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Grateful to all of those who have supported our push to pay Department interns; it’s the right thing to do and will help us continue to attract diverse, skilled candidates to @doscareers​. It’s one of many steps we are taking to walk the talk of positive change at the @statedept.
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Brian McKeon and Director General of the Foreign Service Marcia Bernicat stand for a wide-angle lens group shot with interns and State Department employees in a large blue and wood-paneled auditorium.
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Happy New Year to all Ethiopians! May the parties in the conflict have the courage to choose talks over fighting, and participate in an led process that produces a lasting peace. 🇺🇸🤝🇪🇹
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Nice to run into Jean D’arc Campbell in Addis, he is a Dean at @BellevueCollege in Seattle, which hosts 100s of wonderful Congolese students from their companion school in Lubumbashi, which I visited while serving in #DRC 🇨🇩
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