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Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Elizabeth Horst (center) and Consul General Panfilo Marquez (left) visit the Peshawar Museum, March 17. Photo by Saqib Jan

Promoting religious diversity in Pakistan through cultural preservation

Ambassador Henry T. Wooster (standing, right) welcomes guests to a Ramadan iftar at his residence celebrating the achievements of Jordanian women in the fashion industry, March 29. Among the guests were fashion designers, educators, stylists, runway show creators, influencers, photographers, and the owner and staff of a museum dedicated to Levantine women’s cultural identity preservation. Photo by Dana Haddadin

Cultural heritage preservation in the Levant

Tri-Mission Rome dedicates cloned tree to former ambassador

Representatives from Embassy Cairo and the Egyptian government gather to celebrate the return of the Green Coffin to Egypt, Jan. 2. Photo by Nabil Fayek

Embassy Cairo celebrates return of historic sarcophagus to Egypt

Ambassador presides over cultural preservation grant ceremony

At a groundbreaking event for the renovation of a traditional Jewish home in the Red Village, Azerbaijan was celebrated by the U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan Lee Litzenberger (far right) and Israeli Ambassador to Azerbaijan George Deek (foreground; second from left), alongside community leaders, May 23, 2022. Photo by Michael Miller

Red Village

Project Director and archaeologist Dr. Rasmi Shoocongdej of Silpakorn University (right) explains the methodology for the conservation of the 2,000-year-old log coffins in the Phi Man Long Long Rak Cave to Chargé d'Affaires Michael Heath (left), March 2. Photo courtesy of U.S. Embassy Bangkok

Preserving 2000-year-old coffins in Thailand

Preserving History

A panoramic view of Mount Ararat with the Khor Virap Monastery in the foreground. Photo by YuG

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