Fellow Assembly Legislators and Citizens,

It is with great pleasure that I announce, on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Cabinet, the following appointees as Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs:

Amerion, as Deputy Minister for Diplomatic Affairs. Amerion has shown great organizational and managerial skills throughout his service in the Coalition's government. He currently serves as an advisor to the Cabinet. In his role as Deputy Minister, he will manage all aspects of our diplomatic corps under supervision of the Minister.

Ryccia, as Deputy Minister for Interregional Affairs. Ryccia has demonstrated a strong desire to work within the Ministry and submitted an impressive application that surprised the Minister in its professionalism and detail. Ryccia has foreign affairs experience as Deputy Minister in Lazarus's foreign affairs ministry.

To those who applied but were not selected, the Ministry thanks you for expressing a desire to help. For any person who takes the effort to get involved in the Ministry, we will find an important role for them to serve. As Deputy Minister Amerion assumes his role, there will abundant opportunities for engagement within the Ministry.

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
March 29, 2019