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Nina Maria Fite is an American diplomat and a career member of the Senior Foreign Service who served as the United States Ambassador to Angola from 2018 to 2021.[1] Prior to assuming her role as ambassador, Fite served as Principal Officer at the U.S. Consulate General in Montreal, Canada.[2] Since becoming a diplomat in 1990, Fite has served at seven U.S. overseas missions.[3] On September 2, 2017, President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate Fite to serve as an ambassador of the United States to Angola.[3] On September 5, 2017, her nomination was sent to the Senate.[4] Her nomination was reported favorably out of committee on October 26. She was confirmed by the United States Senate by voice vote on November 2, 2017.[4] She presented her credentials on February 14, 2018.[5] Her term as ambassador ended on November 8, 2021.[6] Fite's diplomatic assignments have included posts in Lahore as Consul General, in Kabul as Deputy Economic Counselor, and in Luanda as the Political/Economic Section Chief. She has also been on assignment with the Office of the United States Trade Representative.[7] She appointed Chargé d'Affaires ad interim Moldova on July 10, 2024.[8]
Nina Maria Fite | |
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United States Ambassador to Angola | |
In office February 14, 2018 – November 8, 2021 | |
President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Helen La Lime |
Succeeded by | Tulinabo S. Mushingi |
Principal Officer at the U.S. Consulate General in Montreal, Canada | |
In office September 9, 2014 – August 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
Personal details | |
Education | Carnegie Mellon University National Defense University Thunderbird School of Global Management |
Fite speaks Portuguese, French, Spanish, and Hungarian.[3]
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