{"id":6509,"date":"2011-09-27T10:27:31","date_gmt":"2011-09-27T17:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www2.colef.mx\/elmuro\/?p=6509"},"modified":"2011-09-27T10:27:31","modified_gmt":"2011-09-27T17:27:31","slug":"tequila-talk-new-us-ambassador-to-mexico-anthony-wayne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/tequila-talk-new-us-ambassador-to-mexico-anthony-wayne\/","title":{"rendered":"Tequila Talk: New U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Anthony Wayne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><span>Tequila Talk<br \/>\nConversation with New U.S. Ambassador to  Mexico<br \/>\nEarl Anthony Wayne<br \/>\n<\/span><span>Thursday, September 29, 2011<br \/>\n6:30 p.m. \u2013 7:45 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p>Earl Anthony \u201cTony\u201d Wayne was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico in a  ceremony in the U.S. State Department on September 6, 2011 [read his <a title=\"http:\/\/mexico.usembassy.gov\/press-releases\/ep110906-awayne.html\" href=\"http:\/\/mexico.usembassy.gov\/press-releases\/ep110906-awayne.html\" target=\"_blank\">address<\/a> at the ceremony]. With less than a month in Mexico,  Ambassador Wayne is visiting Tijuana and has agreed to come to the Institute of  the Americas on Thursday September 29 for a Tequila Talk at 6:30 p.m. This will  be an excellent opportunity to meet the man who will be guiding U.S. policy in  Mexico for the coming years.<\/p>\n<p>Wayne has served as a career diplomat since 1975 both in Washington and in  many posts around the world. He was ambassador to Argentina (November 2006 &#8211;  June 2009) and later coordinated development and economic affairs, overseeing  U.S. government non-military assistance to Afghanistan. In May 2010, he was  appointed deputy ambassador in Kabul, putting him in operational charge of all  embassy sections, programs, agencies and offices. He also has the distinction of  serving as the State Department\u2019s chief economic and business official  (assistant secretary of state for economic and business affairs) longer than any  other person (2000-2006).<\/p>\n<p><span>Wayne was special assistant to Secretaries of State Alexander Haig and  George Shultz (1981- 1983) and served as first secretary at the U.S. embassy in  Paris, France (1984-1987). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He took a leave of absence from 1987 to 1989 to work as the national  security correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor, returning to the State  Department as director for regional affairs for the U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for  Counter-Terrorism from 1989 to 1991.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Wayne holds master\u2019s degrees in political science (Stanford University 1973  and Princeton University 1975) and in public administration from Harvard  University (1984).<\/p>\n<p>This will be the last event Ambassador Jeffrey Davidow will host as President  of the Institute of the Americas. Come say hello and meet incoming president  Ambassador Charles Shapiro.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tequila Talk Conversation with New U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Earl Anthony Wayne Thursday, September 29, 2011 6:30 p.m. \u2013 7:45 p.m. Earl Anthony \u201cTony\u201d Wayne was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico in a ceremony in the U.S. State Department on September 6, 2011 [read his address at the ceremony]. With less than a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-avisosyconvocatorias","category-eventos"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6509"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}