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What position did Roosevelt appoint Welles at his return to public service?

  • Assistant Secretary of State for Latin American Affairs

  • Ambassador to the United Nations

  • Secretary of State

  • White House Chief of Staff

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Welles was appointed Assistant Secretary of State for Latin American Affairs by President Franklin D. Roosevelt at his return to public service. In this role, he helped to develop the Good Neighbor policy, which aimed to improve relations between the United States and Latin America.
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