Trump taps former Fox News host Kimberly Guilfoyle as US ambassador to Greece

Guilfoyle, whose nomination would require Senate confirmation, has not served in any foreign policy or diplomacy role

Donald Trump has named Kimberly Guilfoyle, a former Fox News host who has been engaged to Trump's eldest son, to be the US ambassador to Greece.

For many years, Kimberly has been a close friend and ally," Trump wrote in a statement. Kimberly is perfectly suited to foster strong bilateral relations with Greece, advancing our interests on issues ranging from defense cooperation to trade and economic innovation."