"The Palestine Question in the Age of Trump" with Amb. Zomlot

Date & Time: February 14, 2018 | 10:30 PM – 11:30 PM

Location: Sutliff Auditorium, 118 Lewis Katz Building

Ambassador Husam Zomlot, the head of the General Delegation of Palestine Liberation Organization to the United States, will join the Penn State School of International Affairs and Penn State Law on February 14 to discuss one of the most pressing issues in global diplomacy.

The ambassador’s presentation—“The Palestine Question in the Trump Era”—is free and open to the public, and will be held from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Sutliff Auditorium of the Lewis Katz Building. Prior registration is requested.

Zomlot will examine the intricacies of the relationship between Palestine and Israel, its influence on international affairs, and how the election and foreign policy of President Donald Trump may shape this complex situation.

Zomlot, who previously served as ambassador-at-large for the Palestinian presidency and charge de affairs of the Palestinian Mission to the United Kingdom, is being brought to campus by the School of International Affairs Student Government Association and the Penn State Law International Law and Diplomacy Society, who are co-sponsoring his address.