Instituted on June 20, 1963, between the United States and the Soviet Union, a telephone hot line connected both countries. Continue reading
Category: Diplomacy
An Aboriginal Woman becomes Ambassador to Arctic Region
Mary May Simon, Inuit Activist, was appointed Canada's first Ambassador of Circumpolar Affairs, on October 31st, 1994. Continue reading
United States get a visit from British Monarchs
As part of a tour following King George VI's Coronation on May 12th, 1939. Continue reading
United Nations: Deputy Secretary-General
Named to the post of Deputy Secretary-General position in January 1998, was former Deputy Minister of National Defence, Louis Frechette. Continue reading
Peace between England and Ireland finally
On November 26th 1998, British Prime Minister Tony Blair address the Parliament of the Irish Republic, speaking before 226 Irish legislators in Dublin. Continue reading