Philip Goldberg

Philip Goldberg

Philip S. Goldberg (born August 1, 1956) is a United States diplomat who was Ambassador to Bolivia and was expelled by the Bolivian government in 2008, the eighth chief of mission in US diplomatic history to be declared persona non grata. He was nominated on October 23, 2009 to the Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research and confirmed by the Senate on February 9, 2010.

Read more about Philip Goldberg:  Early Life and Education, Department of State Appointments, Chief of Mission To Kosovo, Ambassador To Bolivia

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