ICD Highlights

October 2013

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    Special Gala Event for Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, during his visit to Berlin. Minister Shahbaz Sharif delivered a lecture on the development of economic relations between Pakistani and German administrations, anticipating even closer ties in the near future.

    Berlin; October 29th, 2013

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    Mark Donfried with H.E. Amb. Abdul Basit, Ambassador of Pakistan to Germany, during the Gala Event for the visit of Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif

    Berlin; October 29th, 2013

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    Mark Donfried with The Hon. Nouzha Skalli, ICD Advisory Board Member and Former Moroccan Minister of Social Development, Family, and Solidarity. The Hon. Nouzha Skalli has delivered a lecture discussing the topics of Morocco and Women’s Rights, as well as holding an interactive discussion with the MA Students of the Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies and the ICD Interns.

    Berlin; October 25th, 2013

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    Mark Donfried with participants and speakers of the Alliance of Civilizations Conference: "Multiculturalism, Tolerance, Dialogue and Solidarity"

    Bucharest, October 15th, 2013

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    Mark Donfried meets with President of the Academy for Cultural Diplomacy, Dr. Emil Constantinescu; Rector of the University of Bucharest, Prof. Dr. Mircea Dumitru; and the Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Bucharest, Prof. Romulus Brancoveanu.

    Bucharest, October 15th, 2013

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    Mark Donfried with Rector Mircea Dumitru, Rector of the University of Bucharest, and the students, at the Faculty of Law of the University of Bucharest.

    Bucharest, October 16th, 2013

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    Mark Donfried meets with President Vlad Nistor, President of the Senate of the University of Bucharest, during his visit to Romania to implement the MA Program on "Globalization and Cultural Diplomacy", offered by the University of Bucharest in partnership with the Academy for Cultural Diplomacy.

    Bucharest, October 16th, 2013

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    Prof. Romulus Brancoveanu, Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Bucharest, with students.

    Bucharest, October 15th, 2013

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    Mark Donfried with President of the Academy for Cultural Diplomacy, Dr. Emil Constantinescu, and Rector Mircea Dumitru, Rector of the University of Bucharest.

    Bucharest, October 15th, 2013

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    The University of Bucharest has over 1,000 professors, working with over 34,000 students, 19 faculties, and over 50 departments.

    Bucharest, October 15th, 2013

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    The National Library of Romania is intended to be the repository of all that is published in Romania. The library was opened in 1859 when 1000 French volumes were archived.

    Bucharest, October 15th, 2013

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    The National Library of Romania is intended to be the repository of all that is published in Romania. The library was opened in 1859 when 1000 French volumes were archived.

    Bucharest, October 15th, 2013

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    Mark Donfried meets with Prof. Romulus Brancoveanu, Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Bucharest, and the Vice Rector of the Faculty of Law of the University of Bucharest, Prof. Dr. Magdalena Iordache-Platis.

    Bucharest, October 15th, 2013

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    The University of Bucharest was founded in 1864. In the 2012 QS World University Rankings it was included in the Top 700 universities of the world.

    Bucharest, October 15th, 2013

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    President Constantinescu with the UN High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations, Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, during the reception evening of the Alliance of Civilizations Conference: "Multiculturalism, Tolerance, Dialogue and Solidarity".

    Bucharest, October 16th, 2013

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    Mark Donfried with President Crin Antonescu, President of the Romanian Senate, at the Palace of the Romanian Senate, during the Alliance of Civilizations Conference: "Multiculturalism, Tolerance, Dialogue and Solidarity".

    Bucharest, October 16th, 2013

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    Mark Donfried with UN High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations, Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, at the Palace of the Romanian Senate, during the Alliance of Civilizations Conference: "Multiculturalism, Tolerance, Dialogue and Solidarity".

    Bucharest, October 16th, 2013

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    Loredana Alemanno-Testa, Divisional Coordination Section of NATO Operations Division, speaks on "United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325: What are the Challenges?"

    Sofia, October 9th, 2013

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    Lt. Col. Neviana Miteva, President of the Bulgarian Armed Forces Women Association, delivers a speech during the Conference: „Women Building Peace: What They Do, Why It Matters?”.

    Sofia, October 9th, 2013

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    Dr. Solomon Isaac Passy, Former Foreign Minister of Bulgaria, ICD Advisory Board Member and President of the Atlantic Club of Bulgaria, with H.E. Amb. Olfat Farah, Ambassador of Egypt to Bulgaria, during the Conference: „Women Building Peace: What They Do, Why It Matters?”

    Sofia, October 9th, 2013

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    „Women Building Peace: What They Do, Why It Matters?”

    Sofia, October 9th, 2013

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    Investiture Ceremony of the Captains Regent of San Marino.

    San Marino; October 1st; 2013

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    Mark Donfried during the investiture ceremony of the Captain Regent of San Marino.

    San Marino; October 1st; 2013

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    Anna Maria Muccioli and Gian Carlo Capicchioni, new Captains Regent of San Marino, during the investiture ceremony

    San Marino; October 1st; 2013

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    Mark Donfried during the investiture ceremony of the Captain Regent of San Marino.

    San Marino; October 1st; 2013

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    Mark Donfried greets Anna Maria Muccioli, new Captain Regent of San Marino, during the investiture ceremony

    San Marino; October 1st; 2013

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    Mark Donfried greets Gian Carlo Capicchioni, new Captain Regent of San Marino, during the investiture ceremony.

    San Marino; October 1st; 2013

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    Investiture Ceremony of the Captains Regent of San Marino.

    San Marino; October 1st; 2013

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    Mark Donfried with Minister Giuseppe Maria Morganti, Minister of Culture of San Marino, and Francesco Morganti, Member of the PSD of San Marino, at Teatro Titano, in San Marino.

    San Marino; October 1st; 2013

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    Mark Donfried meets with Minister Pasquale Valentini, (Minister of Foreign Affairs of San Marino), Minister Teodoro Lonfernini (Minister of Tourism), Minister Giuseppe Maria Morganti (Minister of Culture); and the Hon. Mirko Tomassoni (Member of Parliament of San Marino, Former Captain Regent and ICD Advisory Board member)

    San Marino; October 1st; 2013

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    Mark Donfried meets with H.E. Amb. Barbara Bregato, Ambassador of Italy to San Marino, at Teatro Titano, in San Marino

    San Marino; October 1st; 2013

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    Minister of Foreign Affairs of Liechtenstein, Aurelia Frick, delivers the Keynote Speech of the Investiture Ceremony of the Captain Regent of San Marino.

    San Marino; October 1st; 2013

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    Mark Donfried with the Hon. Mirko Tomassoni (Member of Parliament of San Marino, Former Captain Regent and ICD Advisory Board member) during the Investiture Ceremony of the Captain Regent of San Marino.

    San Marino; October 1st; 2013

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    Investiture Ceremony of the Captains Regent of San Marino.

    San Marino; October 1st; 2013