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Disney Video Launch “Welcome - Portraits of America”
Posted by: Karen Hughes
Karen Hughes is the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs
This week I attended a movie premiere, but without Hollywood stars – this is Washington after all. The stars of this film are the men, women and children of America, shown at work, at play and going about their daily lives. This new film was produced by Disney, at no expense to the taxpayers of America, and generously given to the…
Budapest “Lights the Bridge Pink” at Global Breast Cancer Summit
Posted by: Karen Hughes
Karen Hughes, Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, blogs from the Global Breast Cancer Summit in Budapest, Hungary.
Most Americans are familiar with the saying, "paint the town red." I was just in Budapest, Hungary, where this weekend they "lit the bridge pink." Giant floodlights bathed the historic Chain Bridge in a soft pink glow as thousands of breast cancer activists gathered to call attention to the fight against breast cancer. The breast cancer movement is going global. Women from…
Under Secretary Hughes’ Dispatch #1 From UNGA
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Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Karen Hughes Blogging From UNGA
As is the case at a lot of world events these days, it seems there are more journalists here at the United Nations than there are dignitaries -- and the halls and hotels are crowded with Ambassadors, Foreign Ministers, Prime Ministers and Presidents. A lot of them were in one room at the same time when President Bush hosted a reception last night. I had the rare opportunity to talk with people from Jamaica to Afghanistan…