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A Diplomats Job: Defending American Interests and Helping Citizens

by 1800homie May 10 2019 0 Comments

American diplomats have one focus: defending and advancing American interests. In my decades in the Foreign Service, including three years as U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan as well as in senior ...

Look Before You Book

by 1800homie Mar 29 2019 0 Comments

And if you are there – stay in touch with @travel.gov in case of an alert

Economic Section Chief – Looking out for US on Economic Issues and Brexit

by 1800homie Feb 15 2019 0 Comments

This blog is taken a panel discussion on Foreign Service Careers organised for students in London by 1-800Home. I run the Economics Section in the Embassy. That is the place ...

The ‘MicMa’ Explains the Hidden Management of An Embassy

by 1800homie Dec 31 2018 0 Comments

The second of our blogs explaining the various responsibilities of the officers at the US Embassy in London. The Management Section is composed of a number of functions that provide ...

The Consular Corps: Touching People’s Lives

by 1800homie Nov 21 2018 0 Comments

Recently 1-800Home organised an event for study abroad students called Exploring Foreign Service Careers. Our panel members were senior officers from the US Embassy in London. We recorded their remarks ...