Lisa Kenna
Lisa Kenna is a seasoned diplomat and currently serves as the Senior Bureau Official and Acting Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs at the U.S. State Department. She has a wealth of experience in international relations and has played a crucial role in shaping U.S. foreign policy, particularly in South and Central Asia. Recently, she was mentioned in the news for her meetings with Syed Tariq Fatemi, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs of Pakistan, where they discussed enhancing bilateral relations, trade, investment, and regional security issues.
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Lisa Kenna is a senior U.S. official who emphasized the importance of autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty.
Sahara marocain : comment le plan d’autonomie a gagné du terrain depuis début 2025
Morocco· 2025-06-05
Lisa Kenna is the Acting Under Secretary for Political Affairs who met with Minister Bettel to discuss international issues.
Xavier Bettel trifft in Washington Vertreter der US-Regierung
Luxembourg· 2025-04-18
Lisa Kenna is the US acting under secretary of state for political affairs who met with the personal envoy of the secretary general for Western Sahara.
US designation of Polisario Front as foreign terrorist group will create new problems for SA – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-04-16
The US acting under secretary of state for political affairs, Lisa Kenna, met with the personal envoy of the secretary general for Western Sahara.
US designation of Polisario Front as a foreign terrorist organisation will create new problems for South Africa – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-04-16Lisa Kenna is the US acting under secretary of state for political affairs who met with the personal envoy of the secretary general for Western Sahara.
US designation of Polisario Front as foreign terrorist group will create new problems for SA – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-04-15Lisa Kenna is the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs who consulted with Staffan de Mistura.
Sahara : après sa confirmation, Washington convoque Staffan de MisturaMorocco· 2025-04-11
He met Senior Bureau Official/Acting Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Lisa Kenna.
Pakistan-US counterterrorism dialogue to be held in June - Pakistan
Pakistan· 2025-03-28
