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2 unusual facts about João Vale de Almeida


João Vale de Almeida

He joined President Barroso in European Council Meetings and on overseas visits and acted as his personal representative (sherpa) for G8 and G20 summits as well as negotiations on the Treaty of Lisbon.

William Kennard

One notable event took place in February 2013, when Ambassador Kennard and EU Ambassador to the U.S. João Vale de Almeida co-hosted a “Transatlantic Twittersation,” a virtual conversation whose hashtag #AskAmbs reached 1,400,000 impressions worldwide.



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