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Kent Logsdon

b. 2000

American diplomat

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About Kent Logsdon

Born 2000. Kent Logsdon is an American diplomat.

Kent Doyle Logsdon is an American diplomat who had served as the U.S. ambassador to Moldova. He previously served as the U.S. chargé d'affaires for Germany.

Early life A Sewickley, Pennsylvania native, Logsdon has a master's degree in international relations from the University of Virginia and a bachelor's degree in government from the University of Notre Dame. Logsdon was the chief of staff to the deputy secretary of state for management and resources in Washington, D.C. before he went to Berlin.

According to the State Department, Logdson "has spent the bulk of his career, spanning over 34 years, in the European and Eurasia region."

United States ambassador to Moldova On July 13, 2021, President Joe Biden nominated Logsdon to be the United States Ambassador to Moldova. On September 29, 2021, a hearing on his nomination was held before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. On October 19, 2021, his nomination was reported favorably out of committee. On December 18, 2021, the United States Senate confirmed his nomination by voice vote. On February 16, 2022, he presented his credentials to President Maia Sandu.

On 21 May 2023, as a result of the pro-European rally European Moldova National Assembly held in Chișinău, the Embassy of the United States in Chișinău released a message stating that "The U.S. Embassy is proud to support Moldova's European path". Logsdon participated in this rally "to demonstrate our commitment to working with the Republic of Moldova to build a democratic, prosperous and secure future" as he declared.

Honours 45px – Order of Honour for the contribution brought to the deepening of Moldovan-American relations and the implementation of democratic and economic reforms in the Republic of Moldova, as well as for supporting the efforts of the Republic of Moldova to strengthen national security.

Personal life Logsdon speaks Russian, Ukrainian, Thai and German. He is also learning Romanian.

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Born
2000, Sewickley
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Education
University of Virginia, University of Notre Dame
Positions held
United States Ambassador to Germany
Awards
Order of Honour

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kent Logsdon?

American diplomat

When was Kent Logsdon born?

Kent Logsdon was born in 2000 in Sewickley.

What is Kent Logsdon's occupation?

Kent Logsdon is a diplomat.

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Kent Logsdon is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kent Logsdon

· Wikidata: Q71723561

· DBpedia: Kent D. Logsdon

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