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The new president of the United States, Joe Biden, has appointed the acting head of the State Department to replace Mike Pompeo. Daniel Smith will serve as Secretary of State.
This was reported by Reuters.
Smith will remain secretary of state until the United States Senate approves Biden’s nominee. The new president of the United States wants to see Anthony Blinken as secretary of state.
Who is Daniel Smith?
Smith was director of the Foreign Service Institute (FSI), which trains US diplomats. In 2018, he received the highest diplomatic title from the US State Department.
Photo: Daniel smith (state.gov)
Who is Anthony Blinken?
Blinken, who is running for the job of secretary of state, has previously worked with Biden. He was her advisor and confidant. From 2002 to 2008, Biden and Blinken served on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Let us remind you that Blinken recently called the construction of the Russian Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline a “bad idea.” He promised that Biden’s team would obstruct this project.
Please note that you may become familiar with other Biden candidates for government positions in the RBC-Ukraine material.
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