US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday picked Tom Barrack, the chair of his 2016 inaugural committee, the next ambassador to Turkiye and Kimberly Guilfoyle, a former Fox News host turned political fundraiser, as the next US ambassador to Greece.

Axar.az reports that citing Reuters, Guilfoyle has been engaged to Trump’s son Donald Trump Jr. since December 31, 2020.

“For many years, Kimberly has been a close friend and ally,” Trump said in a post on social media platform Truth Social. She is “perfectly suited to foster strong bilateral relations with Greece, advancing our interests on issues ranging from defense cooperation to trade and economic innovation,” he said.

Trump’s pick for ambassador to Turkiye, Tom Barrack is a longtime friend of the Republican president-elect.

Trump described Tom as a “well-respected and experienced voice of reason,” in his post announcing the appointment.