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Tim Broas
US Ambassador to the Netherlands
Friday, 19 July 2013 - 07:53

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Obama Nominates Ambassador to NL

Obama has chosen two candidates for the top Peace Corps post and ambassador to the Netherlands. Prime Minister Mark Rutte and President Barack Obama
Minister-President/Wikimedia Commons President Barack Obama has selected a Peace Corps volunteer to be the agency's director and elected a lawyer and presidential campaign fundraiser as the contender for ambassador to the Netherlands. On Thursday, the White House announced the nomination of Peace Corps volunteer Carolyn Hessler-Radelet to the top Peace Corps position. He also selected Tim Broas for the diplomat job in the Netherlands. Tim Broas, a Obama fundraiser, is an associate of law firm of Winston & Strawn LLP. He is a member of the board of trustees of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

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