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Official portrait of Mike Waltz

Mike Waltz

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations

U.S. Mission to the United Nations

Portrait: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

Role
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
Organization
U.S. Mission to the United Nations
Born
January 31, 1974
Birthplace
Boynton Beach, Florida
Gender
Not listed

Background

Mike Waltz, a former Florida congressman, Green Beret, and White House national security advisor, became U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in September 2026 after a 47-43 Senate confirmation. He served as national security advisor from January to May 2025 before his nomination to the UN post. He is a retired Army colonel and the first Green Beret elected to Congress.

Biography: source

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Confirmation

Confirmed, Senate vote 47-43, 2026-09-18.

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