2019 Romanian Women of Courage Award Ceremony

Women of Courage Awards Ceremony In 2007, the Department of State established the International Women of Courage Award to honor women who exemplified exceptional courage and leadership in advocating for human rights, women’s equality, and social progress – often at great personal risk. Annually, U.S. Embassies around the world nominate one candidate for the State ...
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By | 28 May, 2019 | Topics: Former Ambassadors | Tags: ,

Ambassador Hans Klemm at the “Women of Courage” Award Ceremony

Good evening, everyone.  I am delighted you could all join us to celebrate five Romanian women who embody compassion, resilience, and, above all else, courage.  While these women come from diverse backgrounds and work in different sectors of society, they are united in their willingness to take on some of the toughest issues facing Romania.  ...
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By | 11 May, 2017 | Topics: Former Ambassadors | Tags: , ,

Ambassador Hans Klemm, center, pose for a photo with the six awarded women of courage. From left to right: Madalina Turza, Dr. Magda Ciobanu, Erika Garnier, Ramona Brad, SFC Mirela-Valentina Melinte and Ioana Cristina Moldovan. Bucharest, April 6, 2016 (Lucian Crusoveanu / Public Diplomacy Office)

Ambassador Hans Klemm on Romanian Woman of Courage Erika A. Garnier

Good evening, everyone.  I am delighted you could all join us tonight to help honor and celebrate six Romanian women who embody compassion, resilience, and, above all else, courage.  While these women come from diverse backgrounds and work in different sectors of society, they are united in their willingness to take on some of the ...
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By | 6 April, 2016 | Topics: Former Ambassadors | Tags: , , ,

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