Kelly Craft, newly appointed Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations is shown briefing the press after attending a September 12 UN Security Council meeting. UN Photo/ Eskinder DeBebe.

Kelly Craft Appointed US Representative to the United Nations in New York

By Ann Charles September 18, 2019

Kelly Craft, the newly-appointed permanent representative of the United States to the United Nations in New York, presented her credentials to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on September 12, 2019.

Before her most recent appointment, Ms. Craft was the US Ambassador to Canada. She previously served as an alternate delegate to the United Nations General Assembly under then President George W. Bush. In the private sector, she founded a marketing and business advisory firm. Ms. Craft is a graduate of the University of Kentucky in the USA.

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Ann Charles

Ann Charles is UN Bureau Chief of "Baltic Review" based in New York City. She covers diplomatic activities at United Nations Headquarters in New York and the world body's work in human rights, education, culture, the environment, and tourism, among other global concerns.