EMBASSY SERIES
Priorities and Challenges for the Gulf: Peace, Security, and Mitigating Conflict March 26, 2019 | Washington, DC HE Lolwah Rashid Al-Khater, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Moderated by Ambassador Anne Patterson, former Assistant Secretary of State, Middle East and North Africa
On March 26, 2019, the WFPG hosted a conversation on Priorities and Challenges for the Gulf: Peace, Security, and Mitigating Conflict with HE Lolwah Rashid Al-Khater, Spokesperson for Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Ambassador Anne Patterson, former Assistant Secretary of State for the Middle East and North Africa. The conversation covered the blockade of Qatar, human rights, combating terrorism, relations with Israel, and the role of social media in diplomacy. View Video.
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Moderator Ambassador Anne Patterson
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Spokeswoman HE Lolwah Rashid Al-Khater
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WFPG Executive Director Kim Kahnhauser Freeman welcomes guests
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Ambassador Anne Patterson and HE Lolwah Rashid Al-Khater
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HE Lolwah Rashid Al-Khater responds to questions from the audience
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WFPG Member Anna Mary Portz, State Department
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Dawn Calabia, WFPG Board of Directors
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Jennifer Miel, US Chamber of Commerce
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Ann Pincus, Eden Rofshoon, and WFPG Leadership Circle Member Elizabeth Stevens
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Elana DeLozier, Washington Institute for Near East Policy
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Stephenie Foster, Smash Strategies
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WFPG President Emeritus Patricia Ellis and HE Lolwah Rashid Al-Khater
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Patricia Ellis and Dawn Calabia with Ambassador Anne Patterson
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WFPG Board Member Gloria Dittus and Michael Bergman of the Richardson Center
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Deputy Chiefs of Mission Natercia Coelho da Silva of Timor Leste and Murni Binti Abdul Hamid of Malaysia
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Allison Courtney and Paula Feeney, with Safae El Yaaqoubi and Michelle Yu of the Embassy of Qatar
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WFPG Leadership Circle Member Karen St. John and Terumi Gale
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Sara Abdulla Al-Saadi of the Embassy of Qatar, HE Lolwah Rashid Al-Khater, and Simon Henderson
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Beth Solomon, CARE USA, and HE Lolwah Rashid Al-Khater
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Marcia Dyson, Katie Conti, Cayle Judge, and Trevian Kutti during the reception
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Marcia Dyson of Women's Global Initiative and Frances Francis of Spiegel & McDiarmid, LLP with Trevian Kutti of Trevian Worldwide Public Relations
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Sara Abdulla Al-Saadi and Meryem Guergaf of the Embassy of Qatar
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Beth Solomon, Sara Abdulla Al-Saadi and Kim Kahnhauser Freeman
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WFPG members and guests during the program
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