Derek Mitchell Politician

Derek James Mitchell (born September 16, 1964) is an American diplomat with extensive experience in Asia policy. He was recently appointed by President Barack Obama as the first Special Representative and Policy Coordinator for Burma with Rank of Ambassador, and was sworn in by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on October 2, 2011. On June 29, 2012, the U.S. Senate confirmed him as the new United States Ambassador to Burma.

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Derek Mitchell
Birth dateSeptember 16, 1964
Birth place
Atlanta , Georgia (U.S. state)
Education
University of Virginia
Tufts University
The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy

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officeUnited States Ambassador to Burma

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