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U.S. PRESIDENT INTENDS TO NOMINATE NANCY J. POWELL AS NEW U.S. AMBASSADOR TO NEPAL

April 26, 2007                             नेपालीमा

U.S. President George W. Bush intends to nominate Nancy J. Powell, of Iowa, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Nepal.

Ms. Powell, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, currently serves as the National Intelligence Officer for South Asia at the National Intelligence Council.  Prior to this, she served as the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs at the Department of State.  Earlier in her career, she served as the Ambassador to the countries of Pakistan, Ghana and Uganda.  Ms. Powell received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Northern Iowa.