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This semester, the United Nations Pathway Lecture Series, presented by The Ambassador’s Club of the United Nations in conjunction with Fairleigh Dickinson University, is offering a broad range of speakers and topics. The next United Nations ambassador scheduled to visit is Mohammad Abdulla Abulhasan, permanent representative of the state of Kuwait to the United Nations, who will speak on “The Middle East in Transition” in Lenfell Hall, the Mansion, College at Florham, on Wednesday, March 12, at 7 p.m. Refreshments will be served at 6:30 p.m. Abulhasan has served as permanent representative since 1981. He concurrently serves as the nonresident ambassador of Kuwait to Cuba, Argentina and Mexico. In 1989, he served as vice president of the 44th session of the U.N. General Assembly. Abulhasan joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1965. He has been an ambassador to Yugoslavia and the Peoples’ Republic of China and has held various U.N. posts. His other foreign service-assignments have taken him to Iran, Hungary and the German Democratic Republic. It is recommended that this event be confirmed at 973-443-8954. Two video conferences with Rider University involving U.N. ambassadors are scheduled for Thursday, March 13, and Thursday, April 10, and can be viewed in the ITV Rooms, Room 1132, Dickinson Hall, Metropolitan Campus, and Room 214, Dreyfuss Building, College at Florham. On Wednesday, March 26, Gunter Pleuger, ambassador and permanent representative of Germany to the United Nations, will speak on “Germany and the European Expansion” in Room 105, Muscarelle Center, Metropolitan Campus, at 6:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served at 6 p.m. On Wednesday, April 2, Kishore Mahbubani, ambassador and permanent representative of Singapore to the United Nations, will discuss “Southeast Asia — Problems and Prospects” in Lenfell Hall, the Mansion, College at Florham, at 7 p.m. Refreshments will be served at 6:30 p.m. The series began this semester on February 12 when Ravan Farhadi, ambassador and permanent representative of Afghanistan to the United Nations, spoke on “Afghanistan: Reconstruction and Revival” at the Metropolitan Campus. top of this page table of contents for this issue |
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