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E. Allan Wendt
1st United States Ambassador to Slovenia
In office
May 26, 1993 – September 12, 1995
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byoffice establish
Succeeded byVictor Jackovich
Personal details
Born1935
Illinois
ProfessionDiplomat

E. Allan Wendt is an American diplomat. He was the first United States Ambassador to Slovenia from 1993 to 1995.[1]

Biography

Wendt was born in 1935 in Illinois. He later joined the U.S. Foreign Service. On January 31, 1968, he was the duty officer serving at the U.S. Embassy in Saigon, South Vietnam, when it was attacked by Vietcong guerrillas.[2]

On August 25, 1992, Wendt became the chargé d'affaires ad interim at the newly established U.S. Embassy in Ljubljana, Slovenia.[3] On May 15, 1993, he was appointed by President Clinton to become the U.S. Ambassador to Slovenia, and presented his credentials on May 26, 1993. He was superseded on September 12, 1995.[4]

References

  1. ^ The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Wells-hannum to Wentsch
  2. ^ Examples of Diplomatic and Consular Immunity
  3. ^ Office of the Historian - Countries - Slovenia
  4. ^ Office of the Historian - Department History - People - E. Allan Wendt

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