"An Iran that is free, stable, and reconnected to the world would not only benefit Iranians. It would create economic opportunities, strengthen regional security, and provide a more reliable partner for the international community." - Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi of Iran at #Concordia26

Grateful to share same panel #Concordia26 Annual Summit in New York w/ H.E. Shaikh @AbdullaRAK Ambassador of the Kingdom of #Bahrain to the #US about key security challenges in the Gulf region & the need to join efforts for advancing resilience, diplomacy&sustainable peace.

Lonnie Ali of the Muhammed Ali Center shares recent study finding compassion has declined across six cities studied, yet finds a rise in people seeking out compassion. “Rebuilding trust in the world begins with compassion. And that begins with compassion for self.” #concordia26

Thrilled to be at #Concordia26 w my colleague from the Refugee Investment Network, Selen Ucak, as we engage new friends and partners in investing with refugees to build economies of belonging. #UNGA

Today at #Concordia26 I join @unhcr.org High Commissioner Barham Salih, Jonathan Reckford & @usaforunhcr.bsky.social’s Suzanne Ehlers on durable solutions for displaced communities. Refugees are talented workers & founders. Let’s invest together in a real way out of long-term displacement. #UNGA