Harris: New US Ambassador will enhance partnership with Jordan
Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris, said that Ambassador Yael Lempert who was sworn in as the US envoy to Jordan, will focus on enhancing the collaborative ties between the US and Jordan.
Harris commended the background of the newly appointed ambassador to Jordan, describing Lempert as an outstanding American diplomat who has showcased excellence throughout her illustrious professional journey.
Harris expressed her confidence in the capabilities of Ambassador Yael Lempert, highlighting her expertise.
On Thursday, the newly appointed US ambassador to Jordan, Yael Lempert, took the oath of office before Vice President Kamala Harris.
Congratulations to Yael Lempert on her swearing in by @VP as the new U.S. Ambassador to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan! The U.S. remains committed to our strong partnership with the Kingdom as our long-time ally & essential strategic partner in the region. pic.twitter.com/3PFYLZLJs8
— U.S. State Dept - Near Eastern Affairs (@StateDept_NEA) August 10, 2023