| | Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public AffairsU.S. engagement in the world and the Department of State's engagement of the American public are indispensable to the conduct of foreign policy. The Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Karen Hughes, helps ensure that public diplomacy (engaging, informing, and influencing key international audiences) is practiced in harmony with public affairs (outreach to Americans) and traditional diplomacy to advance U.S. interests and security and to provide the moral basis for U.S. leadership in the world. | | | Highlights | Ask the White House: South Asia Earthquake Relief Under Secretary Hughes discussed South Asia earthquake relief, her recent trip to the region, and other public diplomacy issues, Wednesday, November 16 on "Ask the White House."
2005 Forum on the Future of Public Diplomacy Under Secretary Hughes delivered the keynote address to the 2005 Forum on the Future of Public Diplomacy.
Travel to Indonesia and Malaysia Under Secretary Hughes traveled to Indonesia and Malaysia Oct. 20-24, 2005, visiting Jakarta, Aceh, and Kuala Lumpur.
Travel to Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey En route to Shannon Airport, Under Secretary Hughes spoke with members of the press about the issues she covered while on her trip.
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