NEW YORK, November 11. /TASS/. US President-elect Donald Trump has offered US House of Representatives member Elise Stefanik (Republican, New York) the position of US permanent envoy to the United Nations under his administration, CNN reported.

The channel notes that Stefanik, 40, is one of the highest-ranking Republican representatives in the lower house of Congress and a trusted ally of the president-elect. She graduated from Harvard University.

Linda Thomas-Greenfield has been serving as the US Permanent Representative to the United Nations since February 25, 2021.