Speaker heritage. Org. Becky north dunlop is the moderator. She led our restore america project. For joining heritage in 1998, she served as secretary of Natural Resources for the commonwealth of virginia and the cab knost thengovernor george allen and also served significant roles in the Reagan Administration as Deputy Assistant to the president for president ial personnel, special assistance to the president and special assistants to attorney general ed meese and was undersecretary of the department and assistant secretary for fish, wildlife and parks. Joan me in welcoming me colleague and friend, becky north dondunlop. [applause] thank you, john, and let me add my words of welcome to you. We love having people come to the Heritage Foundation, either personally or online oren television, so, welcome, welcome, welcome. You know, the Heritage Foundation has promoted the american conservation ethic, we call it land of liberty, stewardship of americas environment. The number one principl
Okay. Wonderful. Hello. Im delighted to welcome you to the Student International economic discussion with david cohen. Bill trainer will be introducing david in a second. As the director i wanted to kick things off. First with the big word of thanks to the lant tick council. Its been our partner in helping to organize this event. Helping to do a lot of the important work with not only other regulators but also some of our foreign partners and friends that embassies across the city. I also wanted to just give a word or two on the economic law since i see a good number of students here. The focus over a decade ago was on international trade. The institute has grown. We have here one of the largest faculties focusing on these issues and we like to do things in interdisciplinary way that takes an interesting take on international, economic and global affairs. Thats to integrate in real World Affairs to talking to many of our leaders here in washington on the front lines of managing and nav
Role in north korea and the current state of the iran nuclear agreement. Posted by Georgetown University law center. This is just over an hour. Okay. Wonderful. Hello. Im delighted to welcome you to the Student International economic discussion with david cohen. Bill trainer will be introducing david in a second. As the director i wanted to kick things off. First with the big word of thanks to the lant tick council. Its been our partner in helping to organize this event. Helping to do a lot of the important work with not only other regulators but also some of our foreign partners and friends that embassies across the city. I also wanted to just give a word or two on the economic law since i see a good number of students here. The focus over a decade ago was on international trade. The institute has grown. We have here one of the largest faculties focusing on these issues and we like to do things in interdisciplinary way that takes an interesting take on international, economic and glob
We ask you all to take your seats if you will. Today we hear from deputy secretary of state John Sullivan on the proposed reforms that he and secretary tillerson are working on for the state department and for the agency for international development. I dont think there are many that question the need to improve the operation of both agencies. A more efficient and effective state department in u. S. A. Id would better promote our National Security and our many other interests around the world. So i have welcomed the administrations undertaking. Secretary state Rex Tillerson has started a process here as those that state will tell you where hes focusing on listening to the diplomats and listening to the employees. Our Foreign Service officers. I think this is very commendable. He has sought feedback from the bottom up. Many employees, he reports, have asked, and i think this speaks volumes, theyve asked for more responsibility and in turn more accountability for their performance. They
We ask you all to take your seats if you will. Today we hear from deputy secretary of state John Sullivan on the proposed reforms that he and secretary tillerson are working on for the state department and for the agency for international development. I dont think there are many that question the need to improve the operation of both agencies. A more efficient and effective state department in u. S. A. Id would better promote our National Security and our many other interests around the world. So i have welcomed the administrations undertaking. Secretary state Rex Tillerson has started a process here as those that state will tell you where hes focusing on listening to the diplomats and listening to the employees. Our Foreign Service officers. I think this is very commendable. He has sought feedback from the bottom up. Many employees, he reports, have asked, and i think this speaks volumes, theyve asked for more responsibility and in turn more accountability for their performance. They