Caroline Kennedy
American author and diplomat
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January 2025 | Kennedy publicly spoke out against her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, releasing a letter and video criticizing his views on vaccinations. |
January 2025 | Kennedy publicly spoke out against her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, releasing a letter and video criticizing his views on vaccinations. |
2024 | Caroline Kennedy served as the United States ambassador to Australia until 2024. |
2024 | Caroline Kennedy served as the United States ambassador to Australia until 2024. |
September 2024 | Caroline Kennedy announced she would leave her ambassadorial position regardless of the result of the presidential election. |
September 2024 | Caroline Kennedy announced she would leave her ambassadorial position regardless of the result of the presidential election. |
August 2023 | Caroline Kennedy suggested the potential for 'resolution' and a plea bargain deal regarding the extradition proceedings of journalist Julian Assange. |
August 2023 | Caroline Kennedy suggested the potential for 'resolution' and a plea bargain deal regarding the extradition proceedings of journalist Julian Assange. |
July 25 2022 | Caroline Kennedy presented her credentials to Governor-General of Australia David Hurley. |
July 25 2022 | Caroline Kennedy presented her credentials to Governor-General of Australia David Hurley. |
June 10 2022 | Caroline Kennedy took office as the United States ambassador to Australia following her confirmation. |
June 10 2022 | Caroline Kennedy took office as the United States ambassador to Australia following her confirmation. |
May 5 2022 | Caroline Kennedy was confirmed by the Senate as the United States Ambassador to Australia by voice vote. |
May 5 2022 | Caroline Kennedy was confirmed by the Senate as the United States Ambassador to Australia by voice vote. |
May 4 2022 | Senate Foreign Relations Committee favorably reported Kennedy's nomination to the Senate floor. |
May 4 2022 | The Senate Foreign Relations Committee favorably reported Caroline Kennedy's nomination to the Senate floor. |
May 4 2022 | Senate Foreign Relations Committee favorably reported Kennedy's nomination to the Senate floor. |
May 4 2022 | The Senate Foreign Relations Committee favorably reported Caroline Kennedy's nomination to the Senate floor. |
April 7 2022 | Hearings on Caroline Kennedy's nomination were held before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. |
April 7 2022 | Hearings on Caroline Kennedy's nomination were held before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. |
2021 | In recognition of her service, Kennedy was awarded Japan's Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun. |
2021 | In recognition of her service, Kennedy was awarded Japan's Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun. |
December 15 2021 | President Joe Biden nominated Caroline Kennedy to be the United States Ambassador to Australia. |
December 15 2021 | President Joe Biden nominated Caroline Kennedy to be the United States Ambassador to Australia. |
December 7 2019 | Kennedy christened the USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) on the 78th anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor. |
December 7 2019 | Kennedy christened the USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) on the 78th anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor. |
January 18 2017 | Kennedy formally left her position as United States Ambassador to Japan shortly before Donald Trump's inauguration. |
January 18 2017 | Kennedy formally left her position as United States Ambassador to Japan shortly before Donald Trump's inauguration. |
August 15 2015 | Kennedy was named sponsor for the second USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79), a supercarrier named for her father. |
August 15 2015 | Kennedy was named sponsor for the second USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79), a supercarrier named for her father. |
August 6 2015 | Kennedy accompanied US Under Secretary of State Rose Gottemoeller to the memorial for the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. |
August 6 2015 | Kennedy accompanied US Under Secretary of State Rose Gottemoeller to the memorial for the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. |
April 2015 | Kennedy visited the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, calling her visit a 'solemn honor' and participated in a U.S. project planting dogwood trees. |
April 2015 | Kennedy visited the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, calling her visit a 'solemn honor' and participated in a U.S. project planting dogwood trees. |
August 5 2014 | Kennedy attended a memorial ceremony for victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, being the second U.S. ambassador to do so. |
August 5 2014 | Kennedy attended a memorial ceremony for victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, being the second U.S. ambassador to do so. |
February 2014 | Kennedy visited Okinawa, meeting with protests against the American military presence before pledging to reduce their burden. |
February 2014 | Kennedy visited Okinawa, meeting with protests against the American military presence before pledging to reduce their burden. |
December 2013 | Kennedy visited Nagasaki to meet with survivors of the 1945 atomic bombing. |
December 2013 | Kennedy visited Nagasaki to meet with survivors of the 1945 atomic bombing. |
November 19 2013 | Kennedy presented her diplomatic credentials to Emperor Akihito, with live coverage by NHK. |
November 19 2013 | Kennedy presented her diplomatic credentials to Emperor Akihito, with live coverage by NHK. |
November 15 2013 | Kennedy arrived in Japan and met with Japanese diplomats three days later. |
November 15 2013 | Kennedy arrived in Japan and met with Japanese diplomats three days later. |
November 12 2013 | Kennedy was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to Japan by Secretary of State John Kerry. |
November 12 2013 | Kennedy was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to Japan by Secretary of State John Kerry. |
October 16 2013 | Kennedy was confirmed by voice vote as the first female U.S. Ambassador to Japan. |
October 16 2013 | Kennedy was confirmed by voice vote as the first female U.S. Ambassador to Japan. |
September 30 2013 | The Senate Foreign Relations Committee favorably reported Kennedy's nomination to the Senate floor. |
September 30 2013 | The Senate Foreign Relations Committee favorably reported Kennedy's nomination to the Senate floor. |
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