Trump’s decision to nominate career diplomat is very good – former Latvian ambassador to US

RIGA – Decision of former US President Donald Trump’s decision to nominate career diplomat John Leslie Carwile as the next U.S. ambassador to Latvia is very good, said Latvia’s former ambassador to the US, current Saeima lawmaker Ojars Eriks Kalnins (New Unity).

Hes aid that career diplomats are well prepares professionals. Even though Kalnins does not know Carwile personally, in his opinion, this is a good choice.

“We have always had good relations with US diplomats and I expect the same from the new ambassador,” said Kalnins.

As reported, US President Donald Trump is planning to nominate career diplomat John Leslie Carwile as the next US ambassador to Latvia, according to information posted on the website of the White House.

Trump announced his intent to nominate Carwile as the ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the United States to the Republic of Latvia on Wednesday.

Carwile, a career member of the US Senior Foreign Service, currently serves as the deputy director of the Office of Career Development and Assignments in the State Department. He has also served at the US embassies in Brunei, Nepal, Italy, Iraq and Canada.