Ted Osius

Ted Osius

Country

United States

Occupation

Politics

Notable Achievements

Ambassador

Description

Nominated as U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam, being the first LGBTQ ambassador to the Asian region. Formerly a diplomat who previously served as a Deputy at embassies in Indonesia and India. Former Senior State Department Visiting Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. He co-authored 'India’s ‘Look East’ and America’s ‘Asia Pivot’: Converging Interests', and co-authored a report on Enhancing India-ASEAN connectivity.

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2014/05/18/us-obama-nominates-gay-man-as-ambassador-to-vietnam/
• http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/pix/lgbt/2013/210343.htm
• http://waccharleston.org/ted-osius/

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