Question: Who has been selected as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in President-elect Donald Trump’s administration?
(a) Nikki Haley
(b) Susana Martinez
(c) Michael Haley
(d) None of these
Ans.(a)
Related facts:
- On 23 November 2016 South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has been selected as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in President-elect Donald Trump’s administration.
- She has accepted the position, which requires Senate confirmation.
- She will be serving Carolina as its Governor until her nomination is not confirmed by the Senate.
- She became the first-ever Indian-American to be appointed to a cabinet-level post in any US administration.
- She has served America as the 116th Governor of South Carolina since 2011.
- She is also the first woman and first minority governor of South Carolina.
- She served six years as a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.
Reference:
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/23/us/nikki-haley-donald-trump-un-ambassador.html?_r=1
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/23/503115218/trump-chooses-south-carolina-gov-nikki-haley-as-u-n-ambassador
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-38017449