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BYU to enjoy three ambassadorial visits during March

The Brigham Young University David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies is pleased to be host to distinguished ambassadors from Mongolia, France and Vietnam during the month of March.

  • His Excellency Bekhbat Khasbazar, ambassador of Mongolia to the United States, will speak on “The 25th Anniversary of Mongolia-U.S. Relations” Wednesday, March 14, at 2 p.m. in  238 Herald R. Clark Building.
  • His Excellency François Delattre, ambassador of France to the United States, will speak on “The French-American Relations in 2012: A Friendship at a Peak” Wednesday, March 28, at noon in the Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium (1080 HBLL).
  • His Excellency Nguyen Quoc Cuong, ambassador of Vietnam to the United States, will speak on “Vietnam-U.S. Relations” Friday, March 30, at noon in 238 Herald R. Clark Building.

These lectures will be archived at kennedy.byu.edu/archive. For more information, contact Lee Simons at (801) 422-2652 or lee_simons@byu.edu. 

Writer: Charles Krebs

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