FILIPINO American Richard Buangan has taken his oath as the US ambassador to Mongolia, the US State Department has confirmed.
"I was honored to swear in Richard Buangan as @USAmbMongolia," tweeted US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Tuesday. "Distinguishing himself through hard work, skilled diplomacy, and positive, collegial relationships, Ambassador Buangan will reinforce our pride as Mongolia's Third Neighbor."
Ambassador Richard Buangan PHOTO FROM THE US STATE DEPARTMENT