Biden has decided the candidacy for the post of Secretary of State – media

Tony Blinken is named as the likely new head of the State Department. Although the favorites are also Senators Chris Coos and Chris Murphy and two other people.

Joe Biden, elected, according to preliminary data, president of the United States, has decided the candidacy for the post of Secretary of State. This was announced on Friday, November 20 by The Hill, citing an informed source.

It should be noted that the candidacy will be announced next week.

“It is not clear who will become Biden’s nominee, but a former Obama administration official confirmed to Hill that Tony Blinken, a veteran diplomat and longtime Biden ally, is considered the front-runner for the position, “says the report.

Senators Chris Kus and Chris Murphy, former First Under Secretary of State and Ambassador to Russia William Burns, and former National Security Adviser to President Barack Obama Susan Rice were also named as possible candidates for the post of Secretary of State.

It was previously reported that Biden made appointments to key positions in the transition administration.

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