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Reference ID	Created	Released	Classification	Origin
00STATE229054	2000-12-01 23:30	2011-08-30 01:44	UNCLASSIFIED	Secretary of State

R 012330Z DEC 00
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO ALL DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR POSTS
SPECIAL EMBASSY PROGRAM
AMEMBASSY FREETOWN 
DIR FSINFATC WASHDC
AMEMBASSY DOHA 
AMEMBASSY TIRANA 
USOFFICE PRISTINA 
XMT AMEMBASSY APIA

UNCLAS STATE 229054 
 
SIPDIS 
 
INFORM CONSULS, FOR ALL STATE EMPLOYEES, FORD/SO PASS M 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: APER
SUBJECT: JUNIOR OFFICER (SUMMER AND NOW) OPEN 
ASSIGNMENTS LIST OF OVERSEAS ADMINISTRATIVE, CONSULAR, 
ECONOMIC, POLITICAL, PUBLIC DIPLOMACY,INTERFUNCTIONAL 
AND ROTATIONAL VACANCIES NOW THROUGH APRIL 2002. 
 
ROME PASS VATICAN 
 
FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS AT OVERSEAS POSTS:  PLEASE 
CHECK YOUR POST'S POSITIONS LISTED ON THIS CABLE.  IF 
THERE ARE OMISSIONS OR DISCREPANCIES, PLEASE CABLE, 
TELEPHONE, OR E-MAIL THE INFORMATION TO HR/CDA/EL 
(ELIZABETH SEGARS). THIS TELEGRAM SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO 
THE ATTENTION OF ALL UNTENURED JUNIOR OFFICERS WHO ARE 
BIDDING DURING THE SUMMER CYCLE.  THOSE BIDDING ON 
THEIR THIRD OR FOURTH ASSIGNMENTS SHOULD ALSO CONSULT 
THE COMBINED 02/03 VACANCY CABLE. 
 
¶1.  THIS IS THE COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF UNASSIGNED 
OVERSEAS FO-04 AND FO-05 ADMINISTRATIVE, CONSULAR, 
ECONOMIC, POLITICAL, INTERFUNCTIONAL AND ROTATIONAL 
VACANCIES AVAILABLE THROUGH APRIL 2002.  IT INCLUDES 
POSITIONS REQUIRING SIX MONTHS OR MORE OF LANGUAGE 
TRAINING (FOR ELIGIBLE OFFICERS), AS WELL AS GSO AND 
ADMINISTRATIVE JOBS WHICH REQUIRE THE 11-WEEK GENERAL 
SERVICES OFFICER COURSE.  HARD-LANGUAGE OPENINGS ARE 
LISTED THROUGH NOVEMBER 2002. LANGUAGE-PREFERRED 
POSITIONS (LPP) ARE LISTED WITH THE LANGUAGE CODE BUT 
NO PROFICIENCY LEVEL. 
 
¶2.  AS PART OF THE OVERSEAS PRESENCE ADVISORY PANEL 
(OPAP) RIGHT-SIZING MEASURES, ALL FOREIGN AFFAIRS 
AGENCIES LOCATED IN EMBASSIES PARIS, MEXICO CITY, 
TBLISI, NEW DELHI, BANGKOK, AND AMMAN ARE REVIEWING 
THEIR STAFFING LEVELS AND NEEDS.  FOR CURRENT 
INFORMATION ON POSITIONS AT THESE POSTS, IT IS 
RECOMMENDED THAT ALL INTERESTED BIDDERS CONTACT THE 
PERSONNEL OFFICERS IN THE APPROPRIATE BUREAUS 
EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. 
 
¶3.  THIS CABLE COMES OUT ON A BI-WEEKLY BASIS: 
UNTENURED JUNIOR OFFICERS BIDDING THIS SUMMER CYCLE 
(THOSE WITH TRANSFER ELIGIBLITY DATES MAY THROUGH 
OCTOBER 2001) SHOULD CHECK THE MOST CURRENT VERSION OF 
THIS CABLE CLOSELY TO MAKE SURE THE POSITIONS ON WHICH 
THEY ARE BIDDING ARE STILL ADVERTISED.  POSITIONS ARE 
DROPPED FROM AND ADDED TO THIS LIST AS CORRECTIONS ARE 
SENT IN FROM THE FIELD.  POSITIONS ARE ALSO DROPPED AS 
HR/CDA/EL DIRECTS BIDDERS INTO POSITIONS. 
 
¶4.  EMPLOYEES SEEKING INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC POSTS 
SHOULD REFER TO THE BIDDING TOOL PROVIDED TO 
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICES.  THE 
BIDDING TOOL IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE STATE DEPARTMENT 
INTRANET AT HTTP://HRWEB.HR.STATE.GOV.  LIKEWISE, 
INFORMATION INCLUDED IN OUR BID PACKETS CAN BE FOUND AT 
THIS SITE.  EMPLOYEES INTERESTED IN FAMILY MEMBER 
EMPLOYMENT SHOULD CONSULT CLO COORDINATORS AT POST FOR 
THE MOST RECENT REPORT, ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE INTRANET 
AT HTTP://HRWEB.FLO.FAMER/HTML. 
 
¶5.  FUTURE BIDDERS WITH A TED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 2001 AND 
OCTOBER 2002 WHO HAVE THE REQUIRED PROFICIENCY IN A 
HARD LANGUAGE MAY EXPRESS INTEREST FOR A JOB THAT OPENS 
IN 2002 TO THEIR CDO. THIS IS KNOWN AS AN OUT-YEAR 
BID. 
 
¶6.  THIS LIST ALSO INCLUDES OVERSEAS MID-LEVEL 
POSITIONS THAT HAVE BEEN MADE AVAILABLE FOR JUNIOR 
OFFICER ASSIGNMENTS.  THESE POSITIONS ARE NOTED WITH 
THE LETTER "M".  FOR BIDDING AND ASSIGNMENTS PURPOSES, 
THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED "NORMAL" JUNIOR 
OFFICER POSITIONS, I.E., THEY ARE NOT SUBJECT TO 
STRETCH LIMITATIONS. 
 
ADMINISTRATIVE 
 
AIT TAIPEI GSO ANDREW   330230/77074000 1002 
ABU DHABI  GSO ABRAHAM  348301/52055001 0102 
ALMATY     GSO WERNER   325901/52005002 1001 RU2/2 
AMMAN      PER HOWDARD  344001/51119000 0901    M 
 
BANJUL     GSO CURTIS   357701/52005007 0701    M 
BEIJING    GSO JURICIC  330501/52144000 0902 CM2/2 M 
BEIJING    GSO POO      330501/52083000 0802 CM2/2      M 
 
BOGOTA     GSO FOGARTY  311001/52205000 0801 QB2/2 
BUJUMBURA  GSO YONEOKA  354301/52018004 0602 FR3/3 
 
CAIRO      PER WILLIAMS 341601/54060000 0801 AD         M 
COTONOU    GSO LAMONTAGN351801/57018001 0602 FR2/2 
DOHA       FMO-PER  NEW 346401/53022000 0701      M 
 
FRANKFURT  PER FARJADO  321005/54031001 0801    M 
GUANGZHOU  GSO GOJNYCZ  330502/52023000 0602 CM2/2      M 
 
ISLAMABAD  GSO MARTIN   346201/52040002 0601 
KIEV       GSO DYKE 329201/52013001 0802 RU2/2 UK 2/2 
KINSHASA   GSO JOHNSON  350801/51269000 0701 FR M 
KUWAIT     GSO BURTON   344501/52053001 0901 
 
LAGOS      GSO BARNETT  356001/52144002 0901 
LOME       GSO OGIER    357801/52022000 0502 FR2/2 
MANILA     GSO MAZER    331401/53782000 0601    M 
MEXICO D.F.GSO EDWARDS  312801/52614000 0101 QB3/3      M 
 
NDJAMENA   GSO DAVIDS   351501/52011003 0102 FR3/3 
 
SARAJEVO   GSO LEONG    312501/52010000 0801 BX2/2 
 
ULAANBAATA GSO HOGAN    333401/52009002 0601       M 
YEKATERIN  ADM LEAF     328405/50003007 0601 RU3/3 M 
 
CONSULAR 
 
ABU DHABI  CON  PAPP     348301/30023001 0801 
AIT TAIPEI CON  BRUNO    330230/77017000 0602 CM2/- 
ATHENS     CON  ESPINOZA 321801/30132000 0602 GR2/2 
BISHKEK    CON  GARDNER  326001/30008004 0601 
BOGOTA     CON  FENNELL  311001/30182000 0402 QB3/3 
BOGOTA     CON  ROBERTS  311001/30261001 0502 QB3/3 
BOGOTA     CON  WATNIK   311001/30188000 0702 QB3/3 
BOGOTA     CON  WEYER    311001/30148000 0402 QB3/3 
BRIDGETOWN CON  RODRIGUEZ311101/31012000 0801 
BUCHAREST  CON  SOLBERG  326801/30078001 0302 RQ3/3 
CAIRO      CON  GUSTAVSON341601/30130001 0801 AD 
CARACAS    CON  CARPER   314001/30203000 0802 QB3/3 
CIU JUAREZ CON  RIEDER   312802/31044002 0102 QB3/3 
CHENGDU    CON  ADLER    330505/30006137 0802 CM2/- 
CHENNAI    CON  MAY      342804/30477000 0101 
 
DAKAR      CON  PURVIS-SM352201/30084002 1101 FR3/3 
 
GUADALAJAR CON  SMITH    312803/30056004 1001 QB3/3 
GUADALAJAR CON  STEGER   312803/30050000 0502 QB3/3 
GUANGZHOU  CON  JONES    330502/30028001 0902 CM2/- 
GUANGZHOU  CON  ERICKSON 330502/31017000 0602 CM2/- 
GUANGZHOU  CON  CHANG    330502/30003003 0802 CM2/- 
 
GUANGZHOU  CON  GORKOWSK 330502/30033145 0802 CM2/- 
HANOI      CON  IRONFIELD332001/31009000 0902 VS2/2     M 
 
HO CHI MIN CON  LEOU     332007/30019001 0802 VS2/2 
 
HO CHI MIN CON  WELDON   332007/30018003 1002 VS2/2 
HO CHI MIN CON  OLBRYSH  332007/30017002 1101 VS2/2 
 
HO CHI MIN CON  ADAMSON  332007/30012006 0901 VS2/2 
HO CHI MIN CON  PALLADINO332007/30013006 0802 VS2/2 
HONG KONG  CON  BARR     330401/31381000 0602 CC 
ISLAMABAD  CON  BAGWELL  346201/30050004 0802 UR2/2 
 
ISTANBUL   CON  BAYER    328202/30123000 0602 TU2/2 
JAKARTA    CON  CARLON   330601/30260000 0602 JN2/2 
JEDDAH     CON  SINGH    347003/30124000 0602 AD 
JERUSALEM  CON  WALLER   343803/30264002 0202 AD2/- 
KIEV       CON  KLEIN    329201/30113111 0702 UK2/2 
 
KINGSTON   CON  BLOOMQU  312701/30060000 1201 
KINGSTON   CON  MCCORMIC 312701/30074000 0901 
LA PAZ     CON  SCHENS  310401/33123000 0801 QB3/3M 
 
LIMA       CON  KANE     313601/30165000 0801 QB3/3 
LIMA       CON  NYSTROM  313601/30214001 1001 QB3/3 
LIMA       CON  PLUNKETT 313601/30163000 0801 QB3/3 
LIMA       CON  GAITHER  313601/30191001 0502 QB3/3 
LUSAKA     CON  BAER     356301/30009012 0801     M 
 
MANAGUA    CON  CASSETTA 313001/31096000 0901 QB3/3 
MANAGUA    CON     SUBLE 313001/33099000 0502 QB3/3 
 
MANAMA     CON  ZARESKI  340801/30010007 0701 
MANILA     CON  PEREZOUS 331401/34652000 0601 
MANILA     CON  KURZBAUER331401/30713000 0801 
MANILA     CON  HEINZER  331401/30766000 0701 
                       UNCLASSIFIED 
 
PAGE 08        STATE   229054  012332Z 
 
MEXICO D.F CON  SYKES    312801/31409000 0801 QB3/3 
MEXICO D.F CON  PHILLIPS 312801/31446000 1001 QB3/3 
MEXICO D.F CON  AMIRTHANA312801/30296000 0601 QB3/3 
MEXICO D.F CON  JEMENEZ  312801/30608002 1101 QB3/3 
MONTERREY  CON  GUNN     312807/31081002 0801 QB3/3 
MOSCOW     CON  HAYDEN   328401/30350000 0702 RU2/2 
 
MOSCOW     CON  COCKRELL 328401/30354000 0602 RU2/2 
MOSCOW     CON  LORENZ   328401/30009007 0802 RU2/2 
NEW DELHI  CON  AGGELER  342801/30478000 0801 HJ2/2 
 
OTTAWA     CON  HOLMSTROM322681/30075000 0601 FR2/2 
PANAMA     CON  BUSSE    313201/30183000 0801 QB3/3 
PARAMARIBO CON  WITMER   313701/30013002 0502 DU3/3 
 
PRT A P CON  GERB  312401/31064001 1001 FR3/3 HC2/2 
PRT A P CON  DETT  312401/31065000 1201 FR3/3 HC2/2 
PRT A P CON  TULL  312401/30083000 0901 FR3/3 HC2/2 
 
PRT O SPN CON  SELINGER 314201/30055000 0601 
 
SAN SALV   CON  SKINNER  312001/31178000 0502 QB3/3 
SANTO DOM. CON  CARNIE   311601/31190000 0502 QB3/3 
SANTO DOM. CON  TEAL     311601/31187000 1101 QB3/3 
SANTO DOM. CON  GRIMM    311601/31163000 1101 QB3/3 
 
SEOUL      CON  CUMMINGS 331001/31245000 0901 KP2/- 
SEOUL      CON  FRAHM    331001/31269000 0102 KP2/- 
 
SEOUL      CON  HECKENBA 331001/31272000 0702 KP2/- 
 
SEOUL      CON  LINDSEY  331001/31244000 0802 KP2/- 
SEOUL      CON  PHAN     331001/31257000 0103 KP2/- 
SHANGHAI   CON  HONG     330503/30016004 0402 CM2/- 
SHANGHAI   CON  ATKINSON 330503/30030156 1201 CM2/- 
SHENYANG   CON  SEITZ    330504/30140000 1201 CM2/- 
 
SKOPJE     CON  NYE      324901/30333111 0302 AB2/2 
SKOPJE     CON  SMYTH    324901/30222111 0302 MA2/2 
TEL AVIV   CON  COLLINS  343801/32182000 0602 HE2/2 
TEL AVIV   CON  VOLK     343801/31184001 0602 HE2/2 
TOKYO      CON MURPHY    330801/34657000 0701 JA2/- 
 
WARSAW     CON  STOLTE   326401/30133000 0602 PL2/2 
YEKATERING CON  FLASHBER 328405/30004112 0602 RU2/2 
ZAGREB     CON  MCCONNAU 322701/30007001 0502 HR2/2 
 
ECONOMIC (NONE) 
 
INTERFUNCTIONAL 
 
ABU DHABI  RPT/A    OLSON 348301/01808001 0801 
ADD ABABA  CON-P&E  CUTRO 352001/14181000 0602 AC3/3 
ASMARA     POL-CON  HUNTER 352501/14009004 0901 M 
 
BUJUMBURA  ECN-COM  MOSBY 354301/20009002 1101 FR3/3 
 
HANOI   ECN-LAB  SPECHT  330401/13192000  0802 VS3/3M 
 
LAHORE     IROG    BRYAN  346202/10039003 0801 UR       M 
LILONGWE   CON-POL   BENEDICT 356401/01963000 1001 
 
MOSCOW STAFF ASST LIBBY 328401/00299000 0702 RU3/3 M 
MINSK   POL-ECN  BOUGHN 322101/14004001 NOW  RU3/3      M 
MONROVIA   CON-POL   BEAVER   354801/01965000 1001 
 
PESHAWAR   INL REL  KENNA 346203/00304000 0702 PG2/2 
 
POLITICAL (NONE) 
 
PUBLIC DIPLOMACY 
 
ABUJA      APAO      DAIGLE   356003/60012000 0801      M 
CALCUTTA   PD        LABENSKY 342803/60495000 0801      M 
RANGOON   PAO     AYALA 333101/60180000 0102 BY3/3M 
SHANGHAI ABPAO  WEIRICHS 330503/60167000 0602 CM3/3     M 
 
ROTATIONAL 
 
DHAKA      CON/ECN  LAITIN 340901/30042003 0702 BN2/1 
DHAKA      ECN/COMM GONZAL 340901/14043002 1002 BN2/1 
DHAKA      CON/POL   JONES 340901/30041002 1002 BN2/1 
DHAKA      POL/CON  TRAN   340901/01971000 0602 BN2/1 
GEORGETOWN CON/E-C  STELLI 310701/30027000 0501 
ISLAMABAD  ECN/CON  SANDER 346201/20009000 1201 UR2/2 
JERUSALEM  CON/POL  KEENE  343803/30048000 0901 HE2/2 
KIEV       CON/POL  CASSAY 329201/30016003 0902 UK2/2 
 
LAGOS      CON/POL   GREAN 356001/30019003 0701 
LUANDA     CON/APAO  HUTH  350601/30009011 1101 PY3/3 
LUANDA     APAO/CON  LAFAV 350601/60003000 1101 PY3/3 
 
MANILA     CON/POL   MANDO  331401/30714000 0901 
 
MANILA     CON/PER   KOYLER 331401/30671000 0901 
 
TORONTO    CON/POL  BARNEBY  322689/30073001 0701 
 
SEOUL      CON/POL  CROW  331001/31247000  1201 KP2/- 
 
¶7. MINIMIZE CONSIDERED. 
 
END OF CABLE 
TALBOTT

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