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Title:  U.S. Diplomacy in South Asia and Africa: An Ambassador's Reflections

Where & When:  Tuesday, September 27
                           Eggers 341
                           12:15 pm

Type of Activity:  Public lecture

Speaking:     Nancy Powell, acting Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement

Summary:   One of America's most experienced senior diplomats, Ambassador Powell  has served as Ambassador to Pakistan, Ghana and Uganda, and as Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs and for Legislative Affairs.  During her nearly thirty years in the American Foreign Service, she has also served in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Togo, and Canada.  Ambassador Powell will share her thoughts and observations about American interests and diplomacy in South Asia and Africa based on her service in those regions.   Later this afternoon, at 4 pm, Ambassador Powell will speak in the Public Events Room (Eggers 220) on current U.S. policy and programs in Afghanistan.

 

Sponsorship:   Global Policies luncheon/lecture series and South Asia Center

RSVP:  to Sallie Guyder at slguyder@maxwell.syr.edu
 

 

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