Trump picks John Coale as special presidential envoy for hostage affairs
- Donald Trump selected lawyer John Coale, the current Belarus envoy, as special presidential envoy for hostage affairs.
- Trump said Coale helped secure the return of more than 65 Americans and allied citizens from Belarus and the release of over 800 political prisoners.
- Coale had negotiated with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and Minsk for more than a year.
- Coale will replace Adam Boehler, whom Trump credited with bringing back 196 hostages; Boehler will remain a senior adviser.
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Trump picks John Coale as special presidential envoy for hostage affairs
Oct 4 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that lawyer and current Belarus envoy John Coale, who has been credited with the release of hundreds of prisoners, would be his special presidential envoy for hostage affairs.
Trump announced the promotion of John Cole, his special envoy for Belarus, to serve as the president's special envoy for hostages with the rank of ambassador
Trump announced the promotion of John Cole, his special envoy for Belarus, to serve as the president's special envoy for hostages with the rank of ambassador. "I am pleased to announce that John Cole, an outstanding lawyer and my extremely...
US President Donald Trump made a post on social media announcing that he has selected attorney John Cole for the position of special presidential envoy for hostage issues.
US President Donald Trump made a post on social media announcing that he has selected attorney John Cole to be the special presidential envoy for hostage issues. Source: ΑΠΕ-ΜΑΕ
US President Donald Trump made a post on social media announcing that he has selected attorney John Cole for the position of special presidential envoy for hostage issues. SOURCE: APE-MPA
Donald Trump announced via social media that he has selected attorney John Cole as special presidential envoy for hostage issues.
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