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At a formal audience with His Majesty King Harald V on June 16, Marc Nathanson presented his credentials to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Norway.
Ambassador Nathanson was nominated by President Joe Biden on November 4, 2021. He was confirmed by the Senate on May 5.
Statement for attribution to Ambassador Nathanson:
“I am honored by the confidence placed in me by President Biden to further develop the deep ties between our two nations. The United States and Norway are close allies in NATO and key partners in addressing urgent issues including the climate crisis and threats to global peace and freedom.”
“Throughout my forty-year career in the communications industry, and while serving as the Vice Chair of the National Democratic Institute, it has been my honor to work with the American and Norwegian governments in their international efforts to protect human rights and promote media freedom. I look forward to continuing that work as the U.S. ambassador to Norway.”
Source: U.S. Embassy in Norway