Edward P. Djerejian is a former US diplomat, currently Director of the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy at Rice University. Lovett Hall William Marsh Rice University, commonly called Rice University and opened in 1912 as Rice Institute, is one of the United Statess highest rated institutions of higher education, in both academics and student life. ...

Born in New York, he graduated from Georgetown University in 1960. He served in the US Army in Korea for the next two years, and then joined the Foreign Service. He served as: Official language(s) English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area  Ranked 27th  - Total 54,520 sq mi (141,205 km²)  - Width 285 miles (455 km)  - Length 330 miles (530 km)  - % water 13. ... Georgetown University is a private university in the United States, located in Georgetown, a neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is both the oldest Roman Catholic and oldest Jesuit university in the United States, having been founded on January 23, 1789 by Archbishop John Carroll. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... Korea (Korean: ì¡°ì„  or 한국, see below) is a geographic area, civilization, and former state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia. ...

• political officer in Beirut (1966-1969)
• political officer in Casablanca (1969-1972)
• Consul General in Bordeaux (1975-1977)
• head of the US Embassy's political section in Moscow (1979-1981)
• Deputy Chief of the US mission to Jordan (1981-1984)
• Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Press Secretary of Foreign Affairs (1985)
• Deputy Assistant Secretary of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs (1986-1988)
• Ambassador to Syria (1989-1991)
• Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1991-1993)
• United States Ambassador to Israel (1993)
• Director of the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy at Rice University (August 1994-present)

Besides English, he speaks Arabic, Armenian, French, and Russian. For other uses, see Beirut (disambiguation). ... Mosquée Hassan II à Casablanca Satellite image of Casablanca Casablanca (Spanish for white house ; Standard Arabic: الدار البيضاء transliterated ; Moroccan Arabic: dar beïda) is a city in western Morocco, located on the Atlantic Ocean. ...   New city flag (traditional tri-crescent) City coat of arms Motto: The fleur-de-lis alone rules over the moon, the waves, the castle, and the lion Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country France Région Aquitaine Département Gironde (33) Intercommunality Urban Community of Bordeaux Mayor Alain... Location Position of Moscow in Europe Government Country District Subdivision Russia Central Federal District Federal City Mayor Yuriy Luzhkov Geographical characteristics Area  - City 1,081 km² Population  - City (2005)    - Density 10,415,400   8537. ... Lovett Hall William Marsh Rice University, commonly called Rice University and opened in 1912 as Rice Institute, is one of the United Statess highest rated institutions of higher education, in both academics and student life. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Arabic language ( ), or simply Arabic ( ), is the largest member of the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. ...

External links

James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy Profile

Mr. Djerejian is a member of the congressionally mandated Iraq Study Group (2006)