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Peter Barlerin

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Peter Henry Barlerin
United States Ambassador to Cameroon
In office
December 20, 2017 – July 16, 2020
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byMichael Hoza
Succeeded byChristopher J. Lamora
Personal details
EducationMiddlebury College
University of Maryland, College Park

Peter Henry Barlerin is an American diplomat and career member of the Senior Foreign Service who served as the United States Ambassador to Cameroon from 2017 to 2020. He has served as an American diplomat since 1989. Prior to becoming an ambassador, he was the Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of African Affairs at the United States Department of State. Barlerin has served at seven U.S. missions overseas, including posts in Madagascar, Japan, France, Chad, and Mali.[1]

Personal life

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Barlerin speaks French, Japanese, Spanish, and Norwegian.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Straehley, Steve (August 20, 2017). "U.S. Ambassador to Cameroon: Who Is Peter Barlerin?". AllGov. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  2. ^ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". The White House. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by United States Ambassador to Cameroon
2017–2020
Succeeded by