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October 15, 2026

Kristi Noem Steps Down as Special Envoy for Shield of the Americas

  • Kristi Noem's role as special envoy for the Shield of the Americas has officially ended.
  • She will now serve as a senior advisor to Deputy Secretary Landau.
  • Noem's envoy designation expired just before the UN General Assembly, where she remained active in related meetings.
  • The Shield of the Americas initiative focuses on economic cooperation and anti-cartel enforcement among the U.S. and Latin American countries.

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