Click here to watch the livestream of the Cultural Heritage Coordinating Committee’s public panel event, A Discussion on Cultural Heritage Preservation and Foreign Policy, recorded on October 24, 2018 at the Smithsonian Castle. Led by Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Marie Royce, a panel of current and former U.S. ambassadors shared stories of how they advanced foreign policy goals through cultural heritage protection and preservation.
Panelists included:
- U.S. Ambassador to Thailand – Glyn Davies
- U.S. Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina – Maureen Cormack
- U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives – Alaina Teplitz
- Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs – Joan Polaschik
View the recorded session here: