任命

She was the first woman to be commissioned general.

newly appointed/installed premier

officially appoint

temporarily appoint

appoint a diplomatic envoy

name/nominate/appoint him as the chairman of the board of directors

name one's cabinet

name sb to a vacancy

make an appointment

announce an appointment

decline an appointment

confirm an appointment

finalize an appointment

withdraw/withhold an appointment

approve an appointment

accept an appointment

withdraw an appointment