On July 9, her approval by Congress
The new American Ambassador, Kimberly Gilfileshe is expected to officially take up her duties in Greece in the coming months, following the process of ratifying her candidacy by Congress.
For July 9, its hearing is scheduled for the Senate’s International Affairs Committee, in order to “pass” its nomination.
Kimberly Gilfail, a political commentator and a lawyer with media experience in the media, was nominated for the post by US President Donald Trump in December 2024.
He had announced her appointment in particularly warm words, saying: “For many years Kimberly has been a close girlfriend and ally. Her great experience and abilities in law, media and politics, combined with her sharp mind make her extremely appropriate to represent the US and preserve their interests abroad. “
If everything evolves according to the timetable, Kimberly Gilfail IA Reached our country probably on the first week of Septemberand formally assuming her duties as the new head of the US Diplomatic Mission in Athens.
Its position is considered by the White House critical to further strengthening Greece -US relations at a time characterized by Washington’s geopolitical challenges and strong interest in the Eastern Mediterranean.