White House Taps O'Neill as Next Envoy to Thailand

White House taps O'Neill as next envoy to Thailand

The White House has nominated Sean Kotaro O'Neill as the next United States Ambassador to Thailand, replacing Robert F Godec, who has held the post since Oct 7, 2022.

Washington Chooses Asia Expert as Next US Ambassador to Thailand

Photo of Sean Kotaro O’Neill courtesy of US State Department In a strategic move, Washington has appointed Sean Kotaro O’Neill as the next US ambassador to Thailand, pending Senate approval. This decision aims to bolster American ties in Southeast Asia amidst rising geopolitical tensions. O'Neill...

US picks ex-lawyer with Asian ties as new Thailand envoy

US picks ex-lawyer with Asian ties as new Thailand envoyLegacyWashington has tapped a veteran Foreign Service officer and former Wall Street lawyer to take the reins as the next US ambassador to Thailand, if the Senate gives the green light. The White House nominated Sean Kotaro O’Neill to succeed Robert F Godec as the United States Ambassador to Thailand, ending months of speculation over who would fill the critical post. The nomination, unveil…