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Tom Cooney
Thomas
Cooney
is an
American diplomat
who served as the
United States Ambassador to Argentina
charge d'affaires
from 2017-2018.
Career
Cooney, a native of
Detroit
, speaks Spanish and
Mandarin Chinese
. He is a career member of the U.S.
foreign service
, having served as a
foreign policy
advisor to the
Commanding General of the United States Army
Forces Command
, and as
Deputy
Consul General
to the
Consulate General's office
in
Hong Kong and Macau
.
Cooney became
Deputy Chief of Mission
of the U.S.
Diplomatic Mission
to Argentina on
July 30
, 2016, and took office as the interim
Ambassador to Argentina
upon the resignation of
Noah Mamet
on
January 20, 2017
.