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Films – December 2014

Languages Bulgarian Danish French Hungarian Polish Swedish Cantonese English German Italian Romanian Turkish Croatian Finnish Greek Lithuanian Slovenian Czech Flemish Hebrew Mandarin Spanish Bulgarain  Viktoria Directed by Maya Vitkova (Bulgaria,

His Excellency Lauri Lepik

Lauri Lepik, a long-time member of Estonia’s diplomatic service, was announced to be his country’s ambassador to the United States in February 2017. He presented his credentials on September 8.

His Excellency Martin Dahinden

Martin Dahinden was appointed by the Swiss government as the ambassador of Switzerland to the United States on Oct. 6. Prior to that, he served as director of the Swiss

His Excellency Gérard Araud

Gérard Araud, 61, a career diplomat, became ambassador of France to the United States on Sept. 18, 2014. He previously held numerous positions within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and

His Excellency Fernando Jorge Wahnon Ferreira

The new Permanent Representative of Cabo Verde to the United Nations, Fernando Jorge Wahnon Ferreira, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Until his latest appointment, Mr. Wahnon Ferreira was

His Excellency Domingos Alves

Domingos Sarmento Alves was appointed ambassador of Timor-Leste to the United States on May 1, having previously served as political advisor to the vice-minister of foreign affairs and cooperation. He

His Excellency Peter Wittig

Peter Wittig became ambassador of Germany to the United States on May 21, 2014, having most recently served as permanent representative of Germany to the United Nations, representing his country

November 2014

Albania Mamica Toska assumed the position of minister plenipotentiary on Sept. 22, replacing Anton Koliqi, who departed the post on Sept. 16. Belarus Pavel Shidlovsky assumed the position of chargé

November 2014

AFGHANISTAN Nov. 3: Ashura ALBANIA Nov. 28: Independence Day Nov. 29: Liberation Day ALGERIA Nov. 1: Anniversary of the Revolution Nov. 3: Achoura ANDORRA Nov. 1: All Saints Day ANGOLA