8 minutes agoAntony Blinken's top political adviser will visit Sarajevo on Monday
Periskopi(5 years ago)
(5 years ago)Secretary of State Antony Blinken Derek Chollet's top political adviser will arrive in Sarajevo on Monday, confirmed for “Avaz” by the BiH Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Cholles in the State Department carried out tasks from a wide range of separate diplomatic issues and tasks under the direction of the Secretary, and earlier [...]
Cholles in the State Department carried out tasks from a wide range of issues and special diplomatic tasks under the secretary's direction, and previously held positions in the State Department, the White House and the US Department of Defence.
From 2012,-2015, he was the assistant secretary of the International Security Protection, where he directed the US defence policy towards Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Western Hemisphere.
Chollet, before joining the Pentagon, served at the White House as the president's special assistant and senior director of strategic planning on National Security Council staff (NSC).
From 2009-2011, he was deputy head of State Department Policy Planning Staff. He served on the State Department's Biden-Haris transition team in 2020, as well as on the Obama-Biden 2008 transition team.
Outside the US government, Colette has held different positions in major research institutions.
By 2016-2020, he was deputy executive president and senior consultant for Security and Protection Policy at the German Marshall Fund (GMF) and as a visiting associate at the Perry World House University in Pennsylvania.
He has also been a member of the Centre for New American Security, the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, the Brookings Institute, the Kissinger Centre for Global Affairs at Johns Hopkins/ SAIS and the American Academy in Berlin.
