We heard from Minister/Counselor Markus Teglas, who has served since August 2021 in the Political Department of the Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany in Washington, DC.
We heard from Minister/Counselor Markus Teglas, who has served since August 2021 in the Political Department of the Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany in Washington, DC.
We heard from international journalist Terence Smith, whom many of us remember from the PBS Newshour.
We welcomed the Swedish Deputy Chief of Mission Ingrid Ask. We had originally only anticipated learning about Sweden’s successful governance and social support services.
On 1 June 2022, we heard about Serbia, a Balkan country with a complex recent history which wants to join the EU.
Dr. Mardoqueo Tóchez has served as Minister Counselor for Economic Affairs at the Embassy of El Salvador in Washington D. C. since October 2020.
Ambassador Eric Rubin, President of the American Foreign Service Association (AFSA) since 2019, spoke to us about “Challenges to American Diplomacy”-and there are many these days!
Ambassador Lazarus O. Amayo, told us about Kenya – the largest and most advanced economy in East and Central Africa and home to vast wildlife resources.
Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu told us about India, a large country in South Asia which plays an increasingly important role in the region and the world.