WASHINGTON, D.C. — His Excellency Sidney Collie, Bahamas Ambassador to the United States and Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), was interviewed on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, by Mr. Roland Flamini, a diplomatic correspondent and writer at the Diplomatic Connections Magazine
During the interview, Ambassador Collie shared his career journey from being an Educator, Author, Attorney, and Former Parliamentarian, to his current role as Ambassador of The Bahamas to the United States. He further shared his wisdom on how new Diplomats and Ambassadors can be effective in their roles and build strong relationships within the international community. Additionally, he discussed the post-Hurricane Dorian Recovery Efforts and how The Bahamas is moving forward.
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