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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary


For Immediate Release July 12, 1994

PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES INTENTION TO NOMINATE EILEEN A. MALLOY AS AMBASSADOR TO THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC

The President announced today his intention to nominate Eileen A. Malloy, of Connecticut, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Counselor, as Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic.

Eileen A. Malloy, who joined the Foreign Service in 1978, has served twice at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, most recently as Chief, Arms Control Implementation Unit. She has served at the U.S. embassies in London and Dublin, the U.S. Consulate General in Calgary, Alberta, has been the senior United Kingdom desk officer, has assisted the Under Secretary for Political Affairs, and since 1993 has been the Director, Secretariat Staff for the Secretary of State.

Mr. Malloy was born in Teaneck, New Jersey, on July 9, 1954. She graduated from Georgetown's School of Foreign Service with a BSFS in 1975. Prior to graduation she twice participated in student exchange programs in the USSR and she speaks Russian. Ms. Malloy is married to James G. McLachlan and has two daughters, Mary Kathryn Paegle, age 16 and Christina Alana McLachlan, age five.

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