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AMBASSADRESS : Human Rights
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We thought we had our week nicely sorted, Beagle and I. His Excellency was leaving for a couple of days to attend a conference in some particularly unappealing location and for once wives were not, as he so undiplomatically put it, An Issue. This may have meant that exotic hostesses were served up side by side with the complimentary cocktails, but I suspect it had more to do with the fact that none of the other delegates were bringing…

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Interview with Her Excellency Christina Rocca, Ambassador of the United States at the Conference on Disarmament
Christina Rocca

Q : Mrs. Ambassador what is your background ? Throughout my career I have been very fortunate to have had both very challenging and interesting jobs. I am especially privileged now to represent the United States at the Conference on Disarmament. President Bush nominated me for this post in May 2006 and the Senate confirmed me on August 3. I immediately came to Geneva with the clear goal of encouraging the conference on Disarmament to get back to work and of…

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