responsibilities of a chief of mission

responsibilities of a chief of mission Sec. 117. Section 16 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide certain basic authority for the Department of State”, approved August 1, 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2680a), is amended— (1) in paragraph (1) by striking out “Ambassador to” and inserting in lieu thereof “chief of mission (as defined in section 121 (9) of the Foreign Service Act of 1946) in”; (2) in paragraph (2) by striking out “Ambassador” and inserting in lieu thereof “chief of mission”; and (3) in paragraph (3)— (A) by striking out “Ambassador to” and inserting in lieu thereof “chief of mission in”; and (B) by striking out “the Ambassador” and inserting in lieu thereof “the chief of mission”.