Diplomacy Summit in Seattle

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Learn what it takes to have a career in the Foreign Service! Students can attend a Careers in the Foreign Service panel from 3:45-5:00 PM on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the Diplomacy Begins Here regional summit. The cost is $5.

Speakers:

  • Ambassador Lewis Lukens – Diplomat in Residence for the Northwest, U.S. Department of State
  • Ms. Thao Hong – Boeing Commercial Airplanes & Ret. Foreign Service Officer
  • Ambassador Roger A. Meece – Former Ambassador to Malawi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Moderator:
Mr. Chris Mrozowski – Branch Chief, IVLP On Demand Division, Office of International Visitors, U.S. Department of State

On April 9, 2015, join the World Affairs Council of Seattle, Global Ties U.S., and the U.S. Department of State at the Diplomacy Begins Here regional summit in Seattle! Seattle is one of eight cities selected to hold a regional summit.

The summits celebrate the 75th anniversary of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) – the premier U.S. Department of State professional development exchange program – in addition to other exchange programs and activities in our region. The World Affairs Council of Seattle supports these exchanges through its International Visitor Program.