Feb 13, 2019Who can be an economic officer?In the US system, anyone can be an economic officer. You don’t need a special degree for it. Like in other career tracks in the Foreign...
Feb 13, 2019My experience with economic diplomacyI have some experience with economic diplomacy from when I was a political/economic assistant in the US Embassy in Montevideo for two...
Feb 13, 2019Being an economic officer – what it's really likeNo matter their chosen career track, all US diplomats have to complete at least one consular tour at the entry-level (in the first four...
Feb 13, 2019Economic Affairs: the goalsThe mains goal for economic officers are advancing their countries’ economic policy priorities, attracting foreign direct investment, and...