词条 | Council of American Ambassadors |
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The Council of American Ambassadors (CAA) is an association of non-career United States ambassadors. A nonprofit and nonpartisan organization, the CAA comprises over 200 members whose ambassadorial service collectively extends over five decades and eleven U.S. presidents.[1] CAA supports the Department of State and its Chiefs of Mission, sponsors Fellowships to develop young leaders for careers in public diplomacy and international affairs, and conducts semiannual conferences on current international topics. The Council convenes roundtable member discussions with Ambassadors to the United States, organizes overseas fact-finding missions, publishes a bi-annual journal, The Ambassadors REVIEW, administers Ambassadors Perspectives, an on-line forum for commentary, and educates the public about foreign policy issues affecting the national interest.[2] ProgramsThe Council fulfills its mission through its programs, which serve to educate the public about critical foreign policy issues affecting the national interest. Council programs include:
The Council supports fellowships that foster and develop young leaders in international affairs and public diplomacy. The International Affairs Fellowship is a prestigious summer program that provides practical training through internships at the Department of State and academic studies in international affairs. The Public Diplomacy Fellowship combines on-the-job training with academic study and mentoring by former U.S. ambassadors, public diplomacy/public affairs officers and media/communications executives. Its purpose is to enhance the conduct and practice of U.S. public diplomacy through the provision of specialized training and mentoring opportunities.[4] References1. ^{{cite web |title=Council of American Ambassadors|url=http://www.americanambassadors.org/}} {{US-org-stub}}2. ^https://www.americanambassadors.org/about 3. ^https://www.americanambassadors.org/programs 4. ^https://www.americanambassadors.org/leadership-development 1 : Non-profit organizations based in Washington, D.C. |
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