Colleen A. Hoey Explained

Coleen A. Hoey is an American diplomat who served as the Chargé d'Affaires to Honduras from August 2019.^{[1] [2]} She was replaced by Laura Farnsworth Dogu.^[3]

Education

Hoey has a bachelor's degree in political science from Santa Clara University and a master's degree in government from Georgetown University. She also has a master's degree in National Security and Resource Management from the Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy.^[4]

Political career

In 2019, Hoey met with President Juan Orlando Hernández.^[5] She seeks to strengthen Honduras–United States relations by fighting drug trafficking.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Honduras. 2020-11-11. United States Department of State. en-US.
2. Web site: Llega a Honduras Colleen Hoey, la nueva encargada de negocios de EEUU. 2020-11-11. Diario La Prensa. es-HN.
3. Web site: 2021-11-05. President Biden Announces Additional Members of His Diplomatic and Homeland Security Teams. 2021-11-07. The White House. en-US.
4. Web site: Chargé d'Affaires Colleen A. Hoey. 2020-11-11. U.S. Embassy in Honduras. en-US.
5. Web site: What Are the Consequences of Continued U.S. Support for Honduras? ElFaro.net. 2020-11-11. elfaro.net.
6. Web site: 2019-10-20. Hondurans call for president to step down after drug verdict. 2020-11-11. AP NEWS.