Kurt Volker | |
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| United States Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations | |
| In office July 7, 2017 – September 27, 2019 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| 21st United States Ambassador to NATO | |
| In office July 2, 2008 – May 13, 2009 | |
| President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Victoria Nuland |
| Succeeded by | Ivo H. Daalder |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kurt Douglas Volker December 27, 1964 Hatboro, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Spouses | Karen Volker (divorced)Ia Meurmishvili (m. 2019) |
| Education | Temple University (BA) George Washington University (MA) |
Kurt Douglas Volker[1] (born December 27, 1964)[2] is an American diplomat who served as George W. Bush's last U.S. Ambassador to NATO. Later he served as executive director of the McCain Institute for International Leadership and in a volunteer capacity as Donald J. Trump's U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine until his resignation on September 27, 2019.[3][4]
- ^ "PN1179 — Kurt Douglas Volker — Department of State". U.S. Congress. April 29, 2008. Retrieved September 28, 2019.
- ^ Chaitin, Daniel; Dunleavy, Jerry (September 27, 2019). "Trump impeachment crisis deepens as US envoy for Ukraine Kurt Volker resigns after whistleblower names him". The Washington Examiner. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
- ^ Howard, Andrew (September 27, 2019). "McCain Institute head Kurt Volker steps down as US diplomat". The State Press. Tempe, Arizona: Arizona State University. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
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