Monday, December 5, 2011

Iran-Contra Hearings Day 24: Oliver North Testimony Part 23 (1987)


July 8, 1987 www.amazon.com Watch the full testimony: thefilmarchived.blogspot.com Robert Bigger Oakley (born March 12, 1931) is a retired American diplomat. During his career as a Foreign Service Officer, Oakley served as United States Ambassador to Zaire, Somalia, and Pakistan, and later as a special envoy during the American involvement in Somalia in the early 1990s. Oakley joined the Foreign Service in 1957 and was assigned to Khartoum, Sudan, in 1958. He first served in the Office of United Nations Political Affairs, Department of State, and later served in American Embassies in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Saigon, Vietnam, Paris, France, and Beirut, Lebanon. He also served at the US Mission to the United Nations, and as Senior Director for Middle East and South Asia on the staff of the National Security Council. In February 1977, he became Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and Pacific Affairs. He later became US Ambassador to Zaire in November 1979, and US Ambassador to Somalia in August 1982. In September 1984, he was appointed Director of the State Department Office of Combating Terrorism. He again joined the National Security Council Staff on January 1, 1987, as Assistant to the President for Middle East and South Asia. He was named as US Ambassador to Pakistan in August 1988, succeeding the late Arnold Lewis Raphel, who was killed in an airplane crash along with Pakistan's President, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq. Oakley retired from the Foreign Service in ...

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