US/Ambassador/Belarus

US/Ambassador/Belarus  (Ambassador to Belarus)
Michael Kozak, formerly a handler of the cocaine-smuggling Contras, was sent as ambassador to Belarus in an attempt to topple the government.
The US ambassador to Belarus

The United States ambassador to Belarus is the official representative of the president of the United States to the head of state of Belarus.

History

Until 1991, the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic had been a constituent republic of the Soviet Union. During the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Supreme Soviet of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic declared independence on August 25, 1991, and renamed itself the Republic of Belarus on September 19, 1991. The United States recognized Belarus on December 26, 1991. An embassy was established in the capital, Minsk, on January 31, 1992.

The U.S. Embassy in Belarus is located in Minsk. Since March 12, 2008, when Ambassador Karen Stewart was formally recalled for consultations, there has been no accredited U.S. Ambassador in Minsk. All but five U.S. diplomats were declared persona non grata on April 30, 2008.

The US has sent several spooky deep state actors as ambassadors, in attempts to topple the Belarusian government, like Michael Kozak and Karen Stewart (expelled in 2008).

 

An Office Holder on Wikispooks

Name	From	To	Description
Michael Kozak	15 September 2000	8 August 2003	Attempted regime change

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