BUSINESS MEETING

The Honorable Richard R. Verma, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources

The Honorable Stephanie Sanders Sullivan, of Maryland, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be Representative of the United States of America to the African Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Mr. Michael Alan Ratney, of Massachusetts, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Dr. Geeta Rao Gupta, of Virginia, to be Ambassador at Large for Global Women's Issues

The Honorable Eric M. Garcetti, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of India

Mr. L. Felice Gorordo, of Florida, to be United States Alternate Executive Director of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for a term of two years

Mr. Richard L.A. Weiner, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Mr. Leopoldo Martinez Nucete, of Virginia, to be United States Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank for a term of three years