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International Visitor Program

 The International Visitor Program  brings participants from around the world to the United Sates each year to meet and confer with their professional counterparts and to experience the the U.S. firsthand. 

The visitors, who are current or potential leaders in government, politics, the media, education, and other fields, are selected by American Officials overseas. More than 200 current and former Heads of State, 1,500 cabinet-level ministers, and many other distinguished world leaders in government and the private sector have participated in the International Visitor Leadership Program.

Programs generally last about three weeks and may be conducted in English or Arabic.Cultural and exchange inquiries should be directed to the Cultural Assistants or the Cultural Affairs Officer in the Public Affairs Section.