Ambassador Gilmour greeted us with warmth and great information. As the only Spanish speaking in Africa. Ambassador Gilmour noted that the Spanish spoken there is not like contemporary Spanish, but vestige of Read more about Ambassador David Gilmour, Equatorial Guinea[…]
Once again Randy Williams, world-traveler and radio personality hosted and moderated the meeting with Ambassador Sabet, and he that in early March he would be traveling to the Czech Republic Read more about Ambassador Bijan Sabet, Czech Republic[…]
One of our CDA world-traveler members, Randy Williams, had the rare privilege of visiting Turkmenistan earlier this year and noted in his blog, “I hadn’t even left the airport and Read more about Ambassador Matthew Klimow. Turkmenistan[…]
U.S. Ambassador to Madagascar and Comoros. Claire Pierangelo met with our CDA group on September 12, 2023, to share her thoughts and the official U.S. policies about those two very Read more about Ambassador Claire Pierangelo[…]
Ambassador Clark began her talk by expressing her gratitude to CDA and our involvement with the International Visitors’ Leadership Programs (IVLP). She reiterated that: “It is the best program that Read more about U.S. Ambassador to Burkina Faso, Sandra E. Clark[…]
Director of Middle East and Central Asia Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs This “ambassador†meeting held a very special treat for CDA members as it was a wonderful reunion with Read more about Enrique Alfonso Gómez Montiel[…]
April 9, 2022 Ambassador Amy Hyatt currently serves as Chargé d’Affaires for two separate nations. She is stationed in Madagascar but works—mostly virtually—with the island nation of Comoros, as well. Read more about <strong>Amy Hyatt: One Ambassador, Two Nations</strong>[…]
I was first introduced to Botswana through the eyes of Mma Precious Ramotswe, protagonist and chief investigator in the delightful “No 1 Ladies Detective Agency†novels by Andrew McCall Smith. Read more about Craig Cloud, U.S. Ambassador to Botswana […]
Ambassador Lee Litzenberger began his talk with an overview of Azerbaijan’s geographic location. Azerbaijan is situated between Russia and Iran, and has at times been part of the Persian, Ottoman, Read more about U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Lee Litzenberger[…]
Just prior to the scheduled World Watch: Laos Zoom, U.S. Ambassador Peter Haymond was called away on official business. With very little notice, Deputy Chief of Mission, Joy Sakurai stepped Read more about U.S. Ambassador to Laos[…]