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Nancy Jo Powell (born 1947, Cedar Falls, Iowa) was the United States Ambassador to India from April 2012 to May 2014. Powell was Director General of the United States Foreign Service, a position she assumed after serving as the U.S. Ambassador to Nepal. Powell is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service.
Mar 31, 2014 · U.S. State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf denied on Monday that Nancy Powell's resignation was related to ongoing tensions after the December arrest and subsequent strip search of the Indian...
Apr 1, 2014 · The US ambassador to India, Nancy J Powell, Monday announced that she had resigned and was returning home soon, less than four months after India-US relations nosedived over the arrest and alleged ill-treatment of Indian consul-general in New York, Devyani Khobragade.
Feb 13, 2014 · U.S. Ambassador Nancy J. Powell today met with Chief Minister Narendra Modi in Gandhinagar. This meeting was part of the U.S. Mission’s outreach to senior leaders of India’s major political parties in advance of the upcoming national elections.
Ambassador Nancy J. Powell received the American Foreign Service Association’s 2017 Lifetime Contributions to American Diplomacy Award in recognition of her distinguished Foreign Service career and enduring devotion to diplomacy at a June 20 ceremony in the State Department’s Dean Acheson Auditorium. ( For coverage of the ceremony, see AFSA ...
Apr 1, 2014 · US Ambassador to India Nancy Powell’s resignation on Monday is viewed by many in the Indian industry as the US Government’s timely step to replace her with a person who is more friendlier towards...
Feb 14, 2014 · US Ambassador Nancy Powell met Gujarat Chief Minister and the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Thursday and discussed a range of subjects, signalling the end of a nine-year boycott of Modi by Washington following the 2002 riots.
