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The competition for the 2027 – 2028 academic year is OPEN, until August 15, 2026. The application process must be completed at https://apply.iie.org/ffsp2027 .

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Michael C. Keays
Chargé d’affaires, a.i.
Alice Holder
Acting Deputy Chief of Mission
Michael C. Keays
Chargé d’affaires, a.i.
Michael C. Keays assumed his position as Chargé d’affaires, a.i. at the U.S. Embassy in Podgorica, Montenegro upon arrival on February 27, 2026.
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Alice Holder
Acting Deputy Chief of Mission
Alice ‘Deanie’ Holder joined the Foreign Service in 2006. She began her assignment as INL Director at the U.S. Embassy in Podgorica in September 2025 and has been serving as Acting Deputy Chief of Mission, since June 29, 2026.
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Michael C. Keays
Chargé d’affaires, a.i.
Alice Holder
Acting Deputy Chief of Mission
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th.
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JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States.
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Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.
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Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th.
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JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States.
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Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.
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Policy & History

Policy

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