Melvyn Levitsky (born 19 March 1938 in
Sioux City, Iowa) is a
United States diplomat and former
United States Ambassador to
Bulgaria (1984–87) and
Brazil (1994–98).
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Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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From 1989 to 1993 he served as
Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics Matters.
[(22 August 1989)]
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''Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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'', Retrieved December 2, 2010 In 2003, he became a board member of the
International Narcotics Control Board
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He is a member of the
American Academy of Diplomacy. He is also on the Advisory Board of th
Global Panel Foundation
Levitsky has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the
University of Michigan and a Master of Arts degree in political science from the University of Iowa.
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Ambassadors of the United States to Bulgaria
1938 births
Ambassadors of the United States to Brazil
People from Sioux City, Iowa
Living people
United States Assistant Secretaries of State
University of Michigan alumni
Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy faculty
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