Richard Schmierer will be the new US Ambassador to Oman

a new head of the US Embassy in Oman

Dr Richard J. Schmierer will join the residents of Oman as the new US Ambassador . Previously he was Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, so will bring a breadth of experience with him into Oman. His diplomatic postings’ include time in Germany, Saudi Arabian and Iraq.

Author: Tony Walsh

Book author including the current Bradt guide to Oman