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'''Rex Tillerson''' is the 96th United States Secretary of State, serving in the [[Trump Administration]]. Formerly, he served as the head of [[ExxonMobil]]. | '''Rex Tillerson''' is the 96th United States Secretary of State, serving in the [[Trump Administration]]. Formerly, he served as the head of [[ExxonMobil]]. | ||
| − | In 1995 Tillerson negotiated a deal with [[Vladimir Putin]] for exploration of oil reserves and oil drilling in Russia which included part ownership of the reserves and operating well sites for ExxonMobil. | + | In 1995 Tillerson negotiated a deal with [[Vladimir Putin]] for exploration of oil reserves and oil drilling in Russia which included part ownership of the reserves and operating well sites for ExxonMobil.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=pbOKDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA256&lpg=PA256&dq=rosneft+tillerson+1995&source=bl&ots=VMUbD8ssxN&sig=HOEeCaLsHgvZldujdVXJY_S9K5k&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj3iOeUlpjSAhWIwFQKHaTZDHYQ6AEIhAEwGw#v=onepage&q=rosneft%20tillerson%201995&f=false]</ref> |
In 2013 Tillerson was awarded the Russian Order of Friendship. | In 2013 Tillerson was awarded the Russian Order of Friendship. | ||
Revision as of 22:30, February 17, 2017
| Rex Tillerson | |
|---|---|
| 69th United States Secretary of State From: February 1, 2017-Present | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Predecessor | John Kerry |
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) |
| Information | |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Renda St. Clair |
Rex Tillerson is the 96th United States Secretary of State, serving in the Trump Administration. Formerly, he served as the head of ExxonMobil.
In 1995 Tillerson negotiated a deal with Vladimir Putin for exploration of oil reserves and oil drilling in Russia which included part ownership of the reserves and operating well sites for ExxonMobil.[1]
In 2013 Tillerson was awarded the Russian Order of Friendship.