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This is a list of individuals president-elect Donald Trump will probably nominate to serve as United States ambassadors after he becomes the 47th U.S. president on 20 January 2025.
| Position | Candidate |
|---|---|
| United Nations | Elise Stefanik [1] |
| NATO | Matthew Whitaker |
| Organization of American States | Leandro Rizzuto Jr. [2] |
| Envoy position | Candidate |
|---|---|
| Special Presidential Envoy for Special Missions | Richard Grenell |
| Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs | Adam Boehler |
| Special Envoy for Latin America | Mauricio Claver-Carone |
| Special Envoy for Middle East | Steve Witkoff [7] |
| Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia | Keith Kellogg |
| Special Envoy for the United Kingdom | Mark Burnett |
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