Embassy Row icon Donna Shor celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20th, surrounded by friends and family. Although Shor was often known as the stunning brunette often seen at Marilyn Monroe’s side, she was more than just a regular Hollywood starlet.
Photos by Neshan Naitchayan.
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- As the Maldives inaugurates it's newest embassy in Washington D.C., the country faces some of the most dangerous looming climate disasters. Maldives' Amb.Abdul Ghafoor Mohamed sits down with the Washington Diplomat to talk about the tropical nation’s most recent developments.
- On June 1st, the Azerbaijan Embassy in the US celebrated its 105th anniversary at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center where more than 600 attendees gathered to celebrate the nation's independence. Read more here: washdiplomat.com/in-dc-azerbaij…
- On July 8, Coach Kathy Kemper's @InstituteForEdu (IFE) hosted a gathering at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md., to honor EU Ambassador Stavros Lambrinidis @EUintheUS and his wife, Phoebe for his new role as IFE's "diplomatic steward" of AI
- Against the backdrop of Russia's war against Ukraine, and Sweden's efforts to join NATO in spite of fellow members objections- eyes turn to Lithuania this week as Vilnius prepares to host the 2023 NATO Summit. Read our interview w/@LTembassyUS here: washdiplomat.com/lithuania-to-h…

