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Jennifer Wicks Mcnamara Confirmed as First Female US Ambassador to Vietnam

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  • Jennifer Wicks McNamara confirmed as first female US ambassador to Vietnam on May 18, 2026.
  • She has nearly 31 years of U.S. government experience.
  • She succeeds Marc E. Knapper, whose term ended on January 18.
  • McNamara emphasized strategic importance of Vietnam in U.S. foreign policy.
  • She committed to enhancing defense, trade, and people-to-people ties.

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