Sierra Leone’s first 50 years of independence were blighted by wars and mismanagement,…
Author: Embassy Network
South Sudan
Sabit Abbe Alley has been through many trials to get to where he is today – from a child refugee…
Kitts and Nevis
Kevin Isaac is making history: he is the first career diplomat to be appointed High…
Slovenia
Having been a part-time ski instructor as a student, Slovene Ambassador Tadej…
Singapore
When Singapore gained its independence 50 years ago, its founding father Lee Kuan…
Portugal
On the crowded mantelpiece of Portuguese Ambassador Manuel Lobo Antunes, a familiar…
Panama
Panama punches above its weight on the world stage so it’s fitting that the country’s new…
Netherlands
Throughout history, when the Dutch have been threatened with inundation they’ve…
Namibia
From student agitator to senior civil servant, farmer, prospective race-horse breeder…
Kosovo
They say a week is a long time in politics – “especially in the Balkans,” quips Kosovo’s new…
