It could be a while before a new US ambassador arrives in Guyana. Before the life of the last Senate expired last year, it had not considered US President Barack Obama’s nominee for the post, Perry L Holloway.
“Because of when the nomination took place, the subcommittee never scheduled hearings for Ambassador-designate Holloway during the last Congress. So, effectively what happened is the life of the Congress finished without it having taken action on the nomination,” Chargé d’Affaires at the US embassy here, Bryan Hunt said in an interview with Stabroek News on Thursday.
Hunt said that President Obama will resubmit the nomination – but has not done so yet – to the new congress that has just been
