1. U.S. and Greece Work Together to Protect Cultural Heritage

   September 22, 2021. Athens, Greece: The United States and Greece signed a bilateral cultural property agreement extending existing import restrictions for Greek cultural property and expanding the terms of the agreement to include additional categories of ecclesiastical ethnological material.

2. President Joe Biden’s trip to the United Kingdom and Ireland

   President Biden recognizes twenty-five years of the landmark Belfast/ Good Friday Agreement and people-to-people diplomacy.

3. I Appreciate Your Kindness

   

   Laura Dupuy, Executive Director of the Utah Council for Citizen Diplomacy reflects on one particular participant from a group of international visitors, broadcast journalists from Iraq, and the impact that the experience had on both of their lives.

4. Lebanese Fulbright Alumnus Honored by Temple University for Leadership in Interfaith Dialogue

   As a Fulbright Scholar, Dr. Farhed worked with Temple University's Dialogue Institute on the 2008 Fulbright Interfaith Community Action Program to bring together ten religious leaders, scholars, and community leaders from Saudi Arabia, India, Israel, Indonesia, Pakistan, France, Malaysia, Lebanon, England, and Burkina Faso.

5. Study in New Zealand on a Gilman International Scholarship

   

   The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program provides scholarships to U.S. undergraduates with financial need for study abroad, including students from diverse backgrounds and students going to non-traditional study abroad destinations.

6. Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board Celebrates International Education Week with Distinguished Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows

   The Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB) held its 277th quarterly board meeting on November 14 in Davis, California.

7. Middle Eastern Soccer Coaches Team-Up for Sports Exchange in the U.S.

   

   Organized alongside the excitement of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil Sports Diplomacy hosted a Sports Visitor soccer program for coaches from Libya, Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen.

8. Emerging Young Leaders Award 2016 #EYLeaders

   

   Video: The Emerging Young Leaders Award honors international youth who have shown the tenacity and courage to create positive social change.

9. The 2016 Our Ocean, One Future Leadership Conference

   The two-day conference focused on the principal issues facing our ocean, namely marine protected areas, sustainable fisheries, marine pollution, and climate-related impacts on the ocean.

10. Chair Participates at 39th Annual Fulbright Association Conference: “Fulbright at 70: Meeting New Challenges”

    Chair Jeffrey Bleich spoke in a panel titled, “Fulbright alumni in the public and private sectors” on November 12, 2016 at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. at the Annual Fulbright Association conference.

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