Ambassador Anne Patterson Ambassador Patterson is currently the Chair of the Board of Directors of ADST. Patterson was the Assistant…
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On June 8th, 1986, Kurt Waldheim was elected President of Austria. The former Secretary General of the United Nations and…
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