THE PRESIDENT TODAY ANNOUNCED HIS INTENTION TO NOMINATE L. PAUL BREMER III, OF CONNECTICUT, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF CAREER MINISTER, AS AMBASSADOR AT LARGE FOR COUNTER-TERRORISM
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Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release August 13, 1986
The President today announced his intention to nominate L. Paul
Brener 111, of Connecticut, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign
Service, Class of Career Minister, as Ambassador at Large for
Counter-Terrorism.
Ambassador Bremer entered the Foreign Service in 1966 and, as a
Junior Officer, was first assigned to our embassy in Kabul,
Afghanistan. From 1968-1971, he served as Economic/Political
officer in Blantyre, Malawi. From there he returned to the
Department in in 1971 to serve in the following capacities:
Operations Officers Staff Assistant to the Secretary of States
Special Assistant to the Secretary of State, and then Executive
Assistant to the Secretary of State. From 1976-1979, Ambassador
Bremer was Deputy Chief of Mission in Oslo, Norway. He was
assigned in 1976 as Deputy Executive Secretary of the Department,
and in 1979 Executive Secretary and Special Assistant to the
Secretary. Since 1913, he has been our Ambassador to the Kingdom
of The Netherlands.
He graduated from Yale University (B.A., 1963), the Institut
d?E,udes Politiques in Paris, France {CEP, 1964), and Harvard
Graduate School of Business (M.B.A., 1966). His foreign languages
are French, Dutch, Norwegian, Spanish, German and Persian.
Ambassador Bremer is married to the former trances Winfield, and
they have two children. Me was born September 30, 1941 in
Hartford, Connecticut.
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