Always a pleasure and honor to visit with the Vatican foreign minister, His Excellency Archbishop Paul Gallagher - with thanks to him and his diplomatic corps for all their important work, around the world.

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An honor to be invited by His Eminence Pietro Parolin, the Cardinal Secretary of State (and Vatican prime minister), to the Apostolic Palace - with thanks to him and his colleagues for their time and good work - especially in the cause of peace, in so many corners of the world…

Great to get the Financial Times Editorial Board's endorsement on our Americas Act.

'The Americas Act would put muscle into the Biden administration’s hitherto flabby economic partnership initiatives.'

Michael Bennet Rep. María Elvira Salazar Adriano Espaillat

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An honor to be welcomed to Blair Castle in Scotland by the Grand Master of The Keepers of the Quaich, His Grace the Duke of Argyll, the Marquess of Lorne, and the Earl of Erroll - with thanks to them, and the entire Chivas Brothers News Room / Pernod Ricard team Royal Salute

I’m looking forward to Michael Sheldrick’s book #FromIdeasToImpact release this month — a how-to guide on shaping and influencing policy from the global level to your local community. You can pre-order the book today: michaelsheldrick.com/book

Thank you to Her Excellency Nicole Bintner the Ambassador of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, her team, for hosting a lovely “Art of Diplomacy” dinner - and for her insights from Europe, to Africa, to the Middle East and beyond - our Georgetown students were delighted Ambassador Jean-Arthur Régibeau

It was my pleasure hosting this interesting networking event.

An honor to help cohost a discussion on innovation and competitiveness at the Belgian Ambassador’s Residence with colleagues from the White House, Techstars, Compete.org and the U.S. National Science Foundation - with warmest thanks to His Excellency Ambassador Jean-Arthur Régibeau for hosting

Delighted to help host the Greek Foreign Minister at Georgetown University

Thank you to the entire Homeland Security Homeland Security Investigations Homeland Security Investigations team for their good work. Added thanks to the outstanding HSI Attache Team in Egypt - especially for their cultural heritage work - and for an awesome challenge coin!

Thank you to His Excellency Laurent Bili for hosting an insightful “Art of Diplomacy” class dinner for my Georgetown University grad students at the French Ambassador’s Residence - with added thanks to an amazing chef and the Ambassador’s great team: Merci! McCourt School

This article chronicles last year's repatriations of cultural property. It's worth a read.
#Art #Archaeology
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Huge congratulations to all my colleagues who have worked on this matter over the last decade - I can draw a direct line from this work to my BLOOD & TREASURE tv series work for CBS, to focus greater attention on “blood antiquities” - thank you!
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Thank you to the wonderful Ambassadors who have hosted Georgetown’s Art of Diplomacy class dinners - it is only because of you that I’m working on the 2024 syllabus- and that we have such great press- thanks to you all-especially Amb. Jean-Arthur Régibeau mccourt.georgetown.edu/news/dinner-an…

Grateful to Congressman and now-Ambassador Joseph Donnelly and his great team at the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See for their collective good work - thank you

Honoring the spirit of the People of Ukraine, with the Ukrainian Ambassador to the Holy See

Dr. Henry Kissinger and I first met when I worked for the White House and his advice was later a key component to my negotiating the release of 4 hostages. When I last updated him, he responded:”you’ve had a very interesting life … keep it up!” Thanks for your kindness & RIP 🙏

A pleasure to thank Chris Trott for hosting a wonderful gathering to celebrate The Coronation of King Charles III - including the personal gift by Pope Francis - shards of the True Cross to King Charles, used in the Welsh Cross in The Coronation procession at Westminster Abbey

Well said Aaron Sherinian
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