Armando Varricchio became ambassador of Italy to the United States on March 2, 2016. He previously served as diplomatic advisor and G7/G20 sherpa for the Italian prime minister (2013); deputy
In May 2017, President Juan Manuel Santos appointed Camilo Reyes Ambassador of Colombia to the United States. Prior to being named Ambassador, Reyes was Executive Director of the Colombian American
H.E. Audrey Marks is Jamaica's thirteenth Ambassador to the United States of America and the Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the Organization of American States (OAS). Ambassador Marks assumed duties
Chum Bun Rong became ambassador of Cambodia to the United States on Aug. 3, 2015, with concurrent accreditation to Mexico. From 2008 to 2014, he was appointed advisor to the
Ambassador Campbell is the first Ambassador of Nicaragua to Washington D.C. to come from the Autonomous Regions on Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast. In his previous diplomatic career, Campbell served as Nicaragua’s
AFGHANISTAN April 28: Victory of Mujahideen ANGOLA April 24: Peace and National Reconciliation Day ARMENIA April 24: Armenian Genocide Memorial Day AUSTRALIA April 25: ANZAC Day BANGLADESH April 14: Bangla
Canada David MacNaughton became ambassador of Canada to the United States on March 2, 2016. In the 1980s, Ambassador MacNaughton, a seasoned entrepreneur and political strategist, transformed the public affairs
Irwin F. Gellman’s “The President and the Apprentice: Eisenhower and Nixon, 1952-1961” is an ambitious book. It seeks to underscore President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s reputation as a highly successful president;
During the 2012 U.S. presidential election, President Obama mocked Republican Mitt Romney’s assertion that Russia is America’s chief geopolitical foe. “The 1980s are now calling to ask for their foreign
Washington has always been a drinking town. Liquor lubricates the city's sometimes stiff social scene, while wine flows freely at countless dinners and events. Alcohol of all varieties plays a
For embassies navigating the Capitol Hill gauntlet, the experience can be byzantine and opaque. The congressional landscape is dotted by small and autonomous fiefdoms. Staff turnover is high. Institutional memories
Not since the AIDS outbreak of the early 1980s has a virus as mysterious and scary as Zika frightened so many people throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. In early
EVENT CATEGORIES Art Galas Dance Music Discussions Theater Festivals Tournaments ART April 3 to July 24 Three Centuries of American Prints from the National Gallery of Art Since opening in
