What Kind of an Ambassador Was the Ambassador of Ukraine in ‘Lessons from the Side’?

[ad_1] The fact that I got to this point in the book with my heart in my throat illustrates how deftly Yovanovitch tells his life story. Born in Montreal, he takes us from a childhood in Kent, Conn., with assignments in Somalia, Russia, Kyrgyzstan and Armenia. He started out as a young, introverted newbie in …

Germany Has a New Climate Ambassador: An American Greenpeace Activist

[ad_1] BERLIN — Germany announced on Wednesday the appointment of a new international climate ambassador – American Jennifer Morgan, the current managing director of Greenpeace International. Saying that he has been living in Germany since 2003 and has applied to become a German citizen, Morgan will start his new job as a climate policy special …

US Climate Ambassador John Kerry Tells Top Pollutants ‘We Should All Act’

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — President Biden’s global climate ambassador, John Kerry, warned on Thursday that nations are “not on a good track” to meet the world’s goal of moving away from fossil fuels to avoid the most dangerous consequences of climate change. In a virtual meeting of the world’s most polluting countries, including China, Russia and …