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1 day ago | diplomaticwatch.com | Victor Gotevbe

Uzbekistan has nominated its candidacy for the Chair of the UN Tourism Commission for Europe (CEU) for the 2025–2027 term. This marks the first time in its history that Uzbekistan has put forward a candidate for this prestigious position, reflecting the country’s growing engagement in global tourism affairs and the high level of trust it has earned within international tourism bodies.

4 days ago | diplomaticwatch.com | Victor Gotevbe |Pamela Johnson

Washington D.C. — On the evening of May 5, 2025, the President Woodrow Wilson House in Washington, D.C., opened its doors for the second edition of Fashioning Power, Fashioning Peace—a gala and exhibition blending heritage, diplomacy, and creative expression. The event welcomed diplomats, designers, museum directors, legislators, and cultural advocates to explore the global language of clothing through a carefully curated evening intertwining tradition, identity, and purpose.

6 days ago | diplomaticwatch.com | Victor Gotevbe

London, United Kingdom – May 8, 2025 — As Washington, D.C. prepares to host the 21st edition of the Young Diplomats Forum this July, the energy surrounding the event is unmistakable. Bringing together emerging leaders from across the globe, the forum has become a launchpad for aspiring diplomats navigating today’s evolving global landscape.

6 days ago | diplomaticwatch.com | Victor Gotevbe

Alberto Barrantes Ceciliano, Minister Counselor at the Embassy of Costa Rica in the United States, recently participated in the 4th Kautilya Fellows Program on Contemporary India Studies, held from May 5 to 11, 2025, in New Delhi. Organized by the India Foundation in collaboration with India’s Ministry of External Affairs, this year-long fellowship brings together 40 scholars and professionals under 40 from around the world to explore India’s foreign and public policy.

1 week ago | diplomaticwatch.com | Victor Gotevbe |Pamela Johnson

Ambassador Denis Antoine has spent decades navigating the corridors of global diplomacy. In this conversation with Diplomatic Watch, he reflects on key chapters of his career—from helping shape the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to serving as Vice President of the General Assembly. He recalls his time as Grenada’s Ambassador to the U.S., where he worked on education initiatives, post-disaster recovery, and grassroots diplomacy.