US diplomat Donald Lu who had threatened Pakistani Ambassador servedas a Political Officer at the US Consulate in Peshawar from 1992 to1994 and is fluent in Urdu.
He is considered a senior diplomat for South Asian affairs.According to the US State Department website, Donald Lu becameAssistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central AsianAffairs on September 15, 2021.
Prior to this assignment, he served as US Ambassador to the KyrgyzRepublic from 2018 to 2021 and to Albania. Prior to his posting inAlbania, Assistant Secretary-General Lou served as Deputy Coordinatorfor Ebola Response at the State Department on the Ebola Crisis in WestAfrica.
Donald Lu is a Foreign Service officer who has served the USgovernment for over 30 years. He has served as the Deputy Chief ofMission in India.







