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2008 Events
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April 22, 2008 |
Ambassador hosted a
group from the World Affairs Council |
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April 14, 2008 |
Information Bureau
hosted students from People to People's
Ambassador Dinner program. |
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April 9, 2008 |
Information Bureau
hosted a group of students from National War
College. A briefing and Q&A about Jordan. |
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April 2, 2008 |
Information Bureau
hosted a group of students from Global Studies
Academy at Ooltewah High School. A briefing and
Q&A about Jordan. |
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March 27, 2008 |
Embassy of Jordan was invited to speak at the
Foreign policy Association of Harrisburg in
Pennsylvania A briefing and panel discussion
about Jordan's foreign policies. |
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Feb. 27, 2008 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosted a group of students from
Nysmith School (Herndon, VA)
A briefing and
presentation about Jordan. |
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Feb. 21, 2008 |
Information Bureau
hosted a group of students from Syracuse
University's Washington International Relations
Program. A briefing about US-Jordan relations. |
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Feb. 13, 2008 |
Briefing with State
Department students. |
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Feb. 9, 2008 |
Information Bureau
was invited to speak at the
IAESTA Conference in
Baltimore, MD. A briefing and panel discussion
about Jordan. |
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Jan. 29, 2008 |
Information Bureau
hosted students from the Close-Up Foundation. A
discussion about government, economy, culture
and history. |
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Jan. 25, 2008 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosted a group of junior researchers from
Washington Institute for Near East Policy (WINEP.)
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Jan. 24, 2008 |
Ambassador hosted a
group of students from John Hopkins University.
A briefing and Q & A about Jordan. |
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Jan. 14, 2008 |
Information Bureau
hosted students from the International Relations
Class of Stone Bridge High School. A briefing
about Jordanian history with primary focus on
modern Jordan --- culture, society, economy and
Jordan's role in the Middle East. |
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2007 Events
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Dec. 4, 2007 |
Information Bureau
was invited to speak to the Sidwell Friends
Foreign Relations Club. A briefing and Q & A
about Jordan. |
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Nov. 27, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosted a group of students from George
Washington University, Naval Academy and UMBC. A
briefing about
US-Jordan relations, Jordan's perspective: the
peace process, Iraq, Iran and the global war on
terrorism. |
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Nov. 19, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosted a visit by the Fulbright Teacher Exchange
program |
|
Nov. 14, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
with The Council of Independent Colleges in
Virginia hosted a reception for representatives
from 25 Virginia private colleges. An
introduction to their academic and campus
programs and a discussion about the merits of
private higher education. |
|
Nov. 9, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted a "Cultural Immersion Experience"
for the World Artists Experiences, a group of
educators from Maryland and Delaware. A
briefing, exhibit and Q&A about Jordan. |
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Oct. 25, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted the National Youth Leadership Forum on
National Security. A briefing and Q & A about
Jordan. |
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Oct. 19, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted group of students from Appalachian State.
A briefing and Q & A about Jordan. |
|
Oct. 4-6, 2007 |
Information Bureau
with Jordan Tourism Board North America
participated at the Society of Professional
Journalist (SPJ) - Journalism Expo. |
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Oct. 2, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
with the Friends of Jordan Association hosted an
Iftar during the Holy Month of Ramadan. |
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Sept. 27, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted group from The American Civics Center and
the Elderhostel. |
|
Sept. 25, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted a group of law students from American
University. A briefing and Q & A about Jordan. |
|
Sept. 20, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted group from The American Civics Center and
the Elderhostel. |
|
Sept. 13, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted group from The American Civics Center and
the Elderhostel. |
|
Sept. 10, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosted students from College of William and
Mary. A briefing and Q & A about Jordan. |
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Aug. 28, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted a group of Jordanians who are a part of
the Legal and Business Services Fellowship
Program. |
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July 23, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted students from the Presidential Classroom. |
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July 18, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted students from Georgetown University
International Relations Summer Program. |
|
July 17, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted students from University of Pennsylvania
- Model UN Program. |
|
June 27, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted students from Global Young Leaders
Conference. A briefing and Q & A about Jordan. |
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June 25, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted students from University of Wisconsin
-Green Bay. A briefing and Q & A about Jordan. |
|
June 18, 2007 |
Embassy of
Jordan in Washington, DC and National Geographic
Launch "Lost History: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim
Scientists, Thinkers, & Artists" |
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May 1, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
the Linden Washington Program. |
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April 20, 2007 |
Information Bureau hosted students from
St. Anne's Belfield High School. A
briefing and Q&A about Jordan and the Middle
East. |
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April 18, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosted students from Global Studies Academy at
Ooltewah High School. |
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April 11, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosted grade school students from People to
People's Student Ambassador Program. A
briefing and Q&A about Jordan and the Middle
East. |
|
April 10, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosted students from Stone Bridge High School. A
briefing and Q&A about Jordan and the Middle
East. |
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April 4, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosted students from National War College. |
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April 2, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosted students from American University. A
briefing and Q&A about Jordan, US and the Middle
East. |
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March 26, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted a group of students from Close Up
Foundation. |
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March 16, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
and the Jordan Tourism Board North America
hosted the premiere of the History Channel
documentary "Digging for the Truth -
Lost Treasures of Petra" |
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March 15, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosted a group from The Alliance for Middle East
Peace (ALLMEP). |
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March 15, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
the Elder Hostel Group from the American Foreign
Service Association (AFSA). A briefing about
Jordan's current Foreign Policy developments in the
Middle East. |
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March 6, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted a group of teachers from Close Up
Foundation. |
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Feb. 26, 2007 |
“Changing
Trends in Arab Public Opinion:
Politics and Violence” a lecture by Fares
Braizat, PhD |
|
Feb. 5, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosted a reception for Duke University. |
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Feb. 5, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosted a group from Internews Network. |
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Feb. 2, 2007 |
Information Bureau
hosted a group of elementary students from
River School Elementary. |
|
Jan. 18, 2007 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group of students from George Washington
University. A briefing and Q&A about Jordan, US and
the Middle East. |
|
Jan. 17, 2007 |
Embassy hosted a group
from NESA (Near East South Asia Center for Strategic
Studies). |
|
Jan. 9, 2007 |
Embassy of
Jordan hosted a group of high school students from
Freedom Forum - Student Exchange Program - Jordan |
|
2006 Events
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Nov. 20, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group of students from George Washington
University. A briefing about Jordan, US and the
Middle East. |
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Nov. 13, 2006 |
"Petra: Colors
of Time," An Art Exhibit by Marite Vidales at the
Embassy of Jordan |
|
Nov. 2, 2006 |
Embassy of
Jordan hosted a reception for the Network for Arab
American Professionals (NAAP) |
|
Nov. 1, 2006 |
Embassy of
Jordan hosted a group of high school students from
Freedom Forum - Student Exchange Program - Jordan |
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Oct. 16, 2006 |
Dr. Jane
McAuliffe Launches "Encyclopedia of the Qu'ran" at
Embassy of Jordan in Washington, D.C. |
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Oct. 12, 2006 |
"A Perspective From
Jordan: Challenges & Opportunities in the Middle
East" - A reception and Roundtable with HE
Ambassador Kawar with the Young Professionals in
Foreign Policy Middle East (YPFPME). |
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Oct. 4, 2006 |
Embassy of
Jordan hosted a group of high school students from
Coeus International School, The Madeira School and
School Without Walls Senior High School. |
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Oct. 3, 2006 |
Briefing for Students
from American University on cross-cultural
communication - the comparative study of different
cultures and value systems (Group 2) |
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Sept. 29, 2006 |
Briefing for Students
from American University on cross-cultural
communication - the comparative study of different
cultures and value systems (Group 1) |
|
Sept. 20, 2006 |
Dr. Munther
Haddadin Launches "Water Resources in Jordan:
Evolving Policies for Development, the Environment
and Conflict Resolution" at Embassy of Jordan in
Washington, D.C. |
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Sept. 14, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
the Elder Hostel Group from the American Foreign
Service Association (AFSA). A briefing about
Jordan's current Foreign Policy developments in the
Middle East. |
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Aug. 22, 2006 |
Briefing for Students
from USAID on Jordan and US economic and political
bilateral relations |
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Aug. 15, 2006 |
Briefing for Students
from The Washington Center on Jordan's role in the
Mideast peacemaking |
|
July 19, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group of UN Model students. A briefing about
Jordan and Jordan - US relationship. |
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July 18, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group of High School Students from Howard
University Summer Enrichment Program. A briefing
about Jordan and the Middle East. |
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June 27, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group of students from the National Student
Leadership Conference |
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June 11, 2006 |
Briefing for Students
from NESA-National Defense University on Jordan-US
relations |
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June 14, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group of students from the Global Young Leaders
Conference |
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May 24, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group from the United Nations Associations. An
interactive Q&A on Jordan's political and economic
issues. |
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May 16, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group from the Harvard Club. |
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April 18, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group from People to People. |
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April 17, 2006 |
History Channel
documentary on Jordan |
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April 6, 2006 |
Briefing for students of
OOLtew High School of Tennessee on Jordan and
contemporary global issues. |
|
March 31, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group of students from West Virginia. |
|
March 27, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group from the Presidential Classroom. A briefing
about international relations, diplomacy, political
influences and the changing world economy. |
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March 24, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group from United States Naval Academy. |
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March 21, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group of students from McDaniel College. |
|
March 17, 2006 |
Embassy of
Jordan in Washington, DC & The Jerusalem Fund
Gallery Present "Alam Al-Mithal" The World of the
Image by Jordanian Photographer Jan Kassay |
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March 16, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group of students from War College A briefing
about broad perspectives on Jordan’s grand strategy,
political and economic issues, and Jordan’s world
view. |
|
March 15, 2006 |
World Artists'
Experiences of Annapolis, MD visit to Embassy of
Jordan for Middle East Cultural Immersion Day |
|
March 13, 2006 |
Thomas Friedman
Launches "Al-Alam Musatah" at Embassy of Jordan in
Washington, D.C. |
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March 3, 2006 |
Briefing for students of
Stone Bridge High School on Jordan and
the Middle
East Peace Process |
|
March 2, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group of students from War College A briefing
about broad perspectives on Jordan’s grand strategy,
political and economic issues, and Jordan’s world
view. |
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Feb. 17, 2006 |
Briefing for students of
St. Aquinas High School |
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Jan. 25, 2006 |
Briefing for DC Jewish
Committee on Jordan and
the Middle
East Peace Process |
|
Jan. 24, 2006 |
Embassy of Jordan hosted
a group from World Affairs Council of Washington,
DC. A briefing by Ambassador Kawar about views
from Jordan, Challenges and Opportunities in the
Middle East
|
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Jan. 19, 2006 |
Lecture
on Jordan for students from the Close-up
Foundation at the Embassy
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2005
Events
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Dec. 05, 2005 |
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Nov. 14, 2005 |
Embassy of Jordan
hosts Eisenhower Fellows from
the Middle East
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Nov. 03, 2005 |
Lecture for
Brookings - Executive Forum
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Oct. 25, 2005 |
Information Bureau
hosted a group of elementary students from
Hyde Leadership Public Charter School in
Washington, D.C.
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Oct. 24, 2005 |
Embassy of
Jordan in Collaboration with the Royal Film
Commission hosts Jordanian-American filmmaker
Shereen Abdul-Baki on her award winning film "The
Kitchen Conqueror" |
|
Sept. 26, 2005 |
Lecture to The
Baltimore Jewish Council on Jordan and the Peace
Process
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Sept. 16, 2005 |
The Embassy of Jordan in
Washington hosted a group of Jordanian school
administrators participating in the Fulbright
Teacher and Administrator Exchange Program. The
group includes ten school administrators and
teachers from all across the Kingdom |
|
July 29, 2005 |
Briefing for George
Washington University UMBC on Jordan and the Middle
East Peace Process |
|
July 27 2005 |
Briefing for NSLC 2005
on Embassy's structure and operations. |
|
July 19, 2005 |
Briefing and Luncheon for
Howard University Students - International Affairs
Center on Jordan - US Relations |
|
July 11, 2005 |
The Royal Film
Commission of Jordan and the Embassy of Jordan in
Washington, DC host Award Winning Filmmaker Omar
Naim |
|
July 11, 2005 |
Briefing for
Presidential Classroom delegation on Jordan and US
relations |
|
June 30, 2005 |
ImagineNations
and DC Internationals to Honor H.E. Ambassador Karim
Kawar and King of Rai, Cheb Khaled for Empowering
Youth |
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July 8, 2005 |
Reception and Briefing
for students of St. Albans School of Public Service |
|
June 28, 2005 |
Briefing for Global
Young Leaders Conference on Jordan and US relations |
|
May 2, 2005 |
"Sailors in the
Holy Land: The 1848 American Expedition to the Dead
Sea and the Search for Sodom and Gemorrah," a
book reading by author Andrew Jampoler |
|
April 11, 2005 |
"The Language
of Baklava," Book Reading by Diana Abu Jaber |
|
Feb. 9, 2005 |
Briefing for US Navy
Academy Cadets on Jordan, the US and Mideast issues. |
|
Feb. 8, 2005 |
Briefing for students
from the Close Up Foundation on Jordan-US relations. |
|
Feb. 7, 2005 |
The Bedouin
Tribes of Petra: Adapting to Modern Jordan
by Award Winning Photographer: Vivian Ronay |
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2004
Events
|
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Dec. 3, 2004 |
Jordan: The
Holy Land
A Speaking Tour Retracing Biblical Sites in
Jordan by Rev. Dr. Graham Bardsley |
|
Nov. 22, 2004 |
Arab Expat Day at the
Embassy of Jordan |
|
Nov. 4, 2004 |
Briefing
by Ambassador Kawar to the World Bank's Youth 2
Youth (Y2Y) Community on Youth Development in Jordan |
|
Oct. 26, 2004 |
Ambassador Edward Gnehm
Launches Cultural Series at the Embassy |
|
Oct. 5, 2004 |
Economic
and Commerce Bureau:
Briefing and
discussion about the "Jordan - US Free Trade
Agreement" |
|
Sept. 15, 2004 |
Embassy of
Jordan hosts Jordanian Fulbright School
Administrators |
|
July 21, 2004 |
Lecture
on Jordan for students from the George Washington
University at the Embassy.
|
May 14, 2004
6:00 p.m. |
Embassy
of Jordan and Mosaic Foundation presents
Al-Andalus Ensemble |
March 31, 2004
10:00 a.m. |
Lecture
on Jordan's politics - regional issues, US-Jordan
relations etc. for the National Council on US - Arab
Relations at the Embassy.
|
|
March 8, 2004 6:00 p.m. |
"Jerusalem
Rediscovered," a lecture by Father Carney Gavin
at the Embassy.
|
|
Feb. 9, 2004 6 - 8
p.m. |
"Founding
Sisters: How Women won the vote and what they've
done with it," a
lecture by Eleanor Clift at the Embassy.
|
|
Feb. 2, 2004 |
Lecture
on Jordan for students from the National Student
Leadership Seminars at the Embassy.
|
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2003 Events
|
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Oct. 16, 2003 |
"Jordan: Your Business portal to The Middle East",
Four Seasons Hotel, Washington DC. |
|
Oct.
16-17, 2003 |
"Celebrating
Jordan's History and Culture", National Museum
of Natural History, Washington DC |
|
Oct. 6, 2003 |
"PETRA:
Days of Glory, Days of Dust," by British Writer and
Photographer Jane Taylor. |
|
Aug. 20, 2003 |
Lecture
for the Washington Center for Internship and
Academic Seminars,
the Camp David simulation group. "The Road Map" |
|
July 28, 2003 |
Lecture
for Leaders from the Congressman Mickey Leland
Kibbutzim Internship at the Embassy |
|
July 16, 2003 |
Lecture
for American University Students
at the Embassy |
|
July 11, 2003 |
Jordan
Television (JTV) visit the Embassy and meet with
Ambassador Karim Kawar and Diplomats |
|
July 9, 2003 |
Lecture
for the Presidential Classroom program. |
|
June 25, 2003 |
Lecture for National Student Leadership
Conference International Diplomacy Group at the
Embassy |
|
June 3, 2003 |
Lecture
for Military Cadets and Midshipmen. "Jordan's Role in the Region" |
|
May 22, 2003 |
The
Extraordinary Annual Meeting: "Davos in
Jordan" |
|
May 19, 2003 |
Lecture at the Embassy
"The Perennial
Philosophy & The Eternal Wisdom of the Arabs" |
|
April 17,
2003 |
Lecture for US War College Delegation at the Embassy
"Jordan and the Regional Challenges"
|
| March
31, 2003 |
Lecture at the Embassy
"Misconceptions of the Arabs: Influences that Shape our Views"
|
| March
20, 2003
|
Lecture for Naval Academy Students
at the Embassy
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Feb. 26,
2003
|
Lecture for Congressional Youth Leadership Council
at the Embassy |
| Feb.
13, 2003
|
Lecture
for American University Students
at the Embassy |
| Feb.
11, 2003 |
Panel Discussion on
"Democratization Beyond Regional Conflict"
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| Feb.
06, 2003 |
Jordanian Community Reception
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