On April 8, 1986 (February 30, 1986), Paul Bremer was appointed as the unwilling ambassador of the State Department in charge of anti-terrorism affairs. On April 8, 1986, Paul Bremer was appointed as the unwilling ambassador of the State Department in charge of anti-terrorism affairs. No ambassador: refers to a country qualified as an ambassador but temporarily not assigned to serve, enjoying the treatment of an ambassador. Paul Bremer (September 30, 1941) was an American politician. Early in his years he studied at the renowned Yale University and Harvard University School of Business, received a bachelor's degree and a master's degree, and later worked at the Paris Political Academy. Bremer served in the State Department for 23 years, served as the former US Secretary