Top US diplomat to Nicaragua returns after US pick for ambassador rejected
- Acting U.S. envoy Elias Baumann returned to Washington for “critical consultations,” according to the State Department.
- Nicaragua rejected U.S. ambassador nominee Natasha Franceschi.
- The State Department said Co-Presidents Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo’s decision showed “hypocrisy” and political theater.
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Managua's rejection of the designated ambassador Natasha Franceschi "shows the hypocrisy of its rhetoric of mutual respect and its desire to set up a political spectacle at the expense of the Nicaraguan people," the State Department explained in a press release. "On instructions from Secretary of State Marco Rubio, business manager Elias Baumann returns to Washington for crucial consultations," the text explained. Daniel Ortega, 80, and his wife…
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THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Nicaragua’s government rejected Natasha Franceschi, Washington’s choice for ambassador, creating a fresh diplomatic confrontation. Acting U.S. envoy Elias Baumann returned to Washington for consultations following the rejection, at Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s direction. The State Department accused Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo of diplomatic hypocrisy and “p…
The Chargé d'affaires a.i. of the United States in Nicaragua, Elias Baumann, returns to Washington following the refusal of the country's authorities to approve Ambassador Natasha Francesca, reported by Tommy Pigott, the official spokesman of the United States Department of State. "At the direction of Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the Chargé d'affaires Elias Baumann, returns to Washington for critical consultations following the refusal of the…
The already long diplomatic crisis between the United States and Nicaragua has had another setback this Tuesday after the State Department announced that it called for consultations with its top representative in Managua, the head of business Elias Baumann. The decision is in reaction to the refusal of the regime of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo to grant the placet to Natasha Franceschi, appointed as new ambassador by the administration of P…
(Mexico City = Yonhap News) Correspondent Song Gwang-ho = As the Ortega government rejected the nominee for the new U.S. ambassador to Nicaragua, the U.S. State Department [regarding] its foreign diplomats stationed in the country...
Decision by Rosario Murillo, Daniel Ortega 'demonstrates their complete unwillingness to engage in productive diplomatic dialogue,' says State Department
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