Monday, August 28, 2017

Tillerson to abolish most special envoys, including climate

August 28, 2017 at 07:45PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most of the United States' special envoys will be abolished and their responsibilities reassigned as part of the State Department overhaul, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told Congress on Monday, including envoys for climate change and the Iran deal.

Special envoys for Afghanistan-Pakistan, disability rights and closing the Guantanamo Bay detention center will be eliminated under the plan.

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