Ambassador Soram’s diplomatic career began at the FSM Department of Foreign Affairs in 2002. Within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ambassador worked on information, foreign affairs and multilateral affairs.
Ambassador H.E. Elsie Sia Kanza of Tanzania
In September, we were honored to welcome Ambassador Elsie S. Kanza, who captivated our members with an enlightening lecture on Tanzania’s economic development and its pivotal role in shaping the future of Africa.
Ambassador Juan Gabriel Valdes of Chile
Ambassador Valdes took up his current post in June 2022. He was Chile’s Foreign Minister (1999 – 2000). His overseas posts include: Ambassador to the U.S. (2014 – 2-18), to Spain and Argentina. He has a Ph.D. in Political Science from Princeton
Ambassador Mohammed Idris of Sudan
Ambassador Idris served as State Minister for Foreign Affairs in 2019 after holding positions of increasing responsibility within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Ambassador Ndumiso Ntshinga of South Africa
On Wednesday, March 6, our speaker was Ambassador Ndumiso Ntshinga of South Africa. After South Africa freed itself from Apartheid in 1994, the country became a beacon of hope based on its Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
Ambassador H.E. Nguyen Quoc Dzung of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
On Wednesday, 6 December, we welcomed H.E. Nguyen Quoc Dzung, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to our podium.
USA Ambassador William Taylor
Tuesday, October 11, We welcomed Ambassador William Taylor, Vice-President for Russia and Europe at the US Institute of Peace.
Deputy Ambassador Arun Alexander of Canada
On Wednesday, October 4, we heard from Mr. Arun Alexander, Deputy Ambassador at the Embassy of Canada in Washington since August 2022.Mr. Alexander began his public service career at Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada in 1995.
