Special Representative to Muslim Communities
This office, headed by Special Representative Farah Anwar Pandith, is responsible for executing Secretary Clinton’s vision for engagement with Muslims around the world on a people-to-people and organizational level. -More
Secretary Clinton Announces New Initiatives to Bolster Science and Technology Collaboration With Muslim Communities Around the World (Nov. 3)
In remarks at the Forum for the Future in Marrakesh today, Secretary Clinton announced new initiatives to bolster science and technology collaboration with Muslim communities around the world. The Secretary named Dr. Bruce Alberts, Dr. Elias Zerhouni, and Dr. Ahmed Zewail as the first three U.S. Science and Technology Envoys and announced that the State Department will expand positions for environment, science, technology, and health officers at U.S. embassies. -Full Text
Secretary Clinton at the Forum for the Future
Secretary Clinton (Nov. 3): "I have asked our Embassy to engage with local communities to solicit ideas for how the United States could be a better partner. I also appointed the first-ever U.S. Special Representative to Muslim communities. The ideas we have heard have helped to shape our plan. Farah Pandith, our new Special Representative, is traveling widely and listening and coming back and expressing the concerns that she has heard from those who are living and working for a better life." -Full Text
How Might the U.S. Support a Relationship of Mutual Respect With Muslims Around the World? -DipNote Blog
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