Posted October 30, 2014

Armenia has its first honorary consul in the U.S., but the location may surprise you: Fresno, CA. Up till this point the sizable Armenian community has had to travel to the (career) consulate in Los Angeles for the usual citizen services like renewal of passports, etc. Although there’s been no study done on why foreign nations tap into…

Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin recently attended the opening of Lithuania’s first honorary consulate in his state, clearly pleased with the official presence of yet another country in his state. The goal is for each side to develop closer economic and cultural ties between Lithuania and Wisconsin. Leslie Liautaud is the new appointee. An executive with…