List of The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy alumni

This is a list of notable alumni/ae of The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts.

Government, diplomacy, and international organizations Sofyan Abdul Djalil, MALD91, PhD93, minister of information and communication technology (2004–2007); minister of state-owned enterprises (2007–2009); coordinating minister for economic affairs (2014–2015); minister of national development planning and head of National Planning Agency (2015–2016); minister of land affairs and spatial planning and head of Land Affairs Agency (2016–2022) of the Republic of Indonesia Rafeeuddin Ahmed, F56, former UN under-secretary general Shafi U Ahmed, F86, former high commissioner of Bangladesh to United Kingdom Abul Ahsan, F62, former Bangladeshi ambassador to the United States, and member of the executive board of UNESCO Yasushi Akashi, F57, senior Japanese diplomat, former undersecretary-general for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief coordinator at the United Nations Bolaji Akinyemi, F66, former foreign minister of Nigeria Mimi Alemayehou, F98, executive advisor and chair of Blackstone Africa Infrastructure L.P., former executive vice president of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, former United States director of the African Development Bank Dato Serbini Ali, Brunei's ambassador to the United States Joyce Aluoch, GMAP08, judge to the International Criminal Court Kaydor Aukatsang, MALD 98, Tibetan politician and advocate Anthony Banbury, F92, United Nations assistant secretary-general for Field Support, former special representative of the secretary-general and head of the United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response Barbara Bodine, F71, Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy and director of the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University, former U.S. ambassador to Yemen and Kuwait Tinatin Bokuchava, leader of women's wing of United National Movement in Georgia Matthew Bryza, F88, former deputy assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian Affairs, former United States ambassador to Azerbaijan Richard Burt, F71, former United States chief negotiator on START I and United States chair of Global Zero Harold Caballeros, F06, former secretary of state, Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Guatemala Dante Caputo, F67, former president of the United Nations General Assembly Tom Casey, F87, former deputy assistant secretary for Public Affairs at the United States Department of State Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, F, Pakistan ambassador to the United States Musa Javed Chohan, F84, former high commissioner of Pakistan to Canada, former ambassador to France and Malaysia Humayun Rashid Choudhury, F54, former president of the United Nations General Assembly, former speaker of the Bangladesh National Parliament Erin Conaton, F95, former United States under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness and former under secretary of the Air Force Charles Crawford, former British ambassador to Poland and Serbia Walter L. Cutler, F54, former U.S. ambassador to Congo-Kinshasa (1975–79), Tunisia (1982–84), and Saudi Arabia (1984–89) C. Richard D'Amato, F67, former member of the United States China Economic and Security Review Commission, former senior foreign policy and defense advisor to the Democratic Senate leader, Senator Robert C. Byrd Nathaniel Davis, former senior advisor to President Lyndon Johnson on Soviet and Eastern European affairs, and Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Giorgos Dimitrakopoulos, F81, Greek politician and Member of the European Parliament Michael Dobbs, former chief of staff of the British Conservative party, political thriller novelist William B. Edmondson, F51, former U.S. ambassador to South Africa J. Adam Ereli, F89, principal deputy assistant secretary for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, former United States ambassador to Bahrain Hernán Escudero Martínez, F74, Ecuadorian diplomat, former ambassador to the Republic of Peru, former permanent representative to the United Nations and to the WTO in Geneva and former chairman of the UNHCR Executive Committee Evelyn Farkas, F99, U.S. deputy assistant secretary of Defense for Russia/Ukraine/Eurasia for the U.S. Department of Defense Pieter Feith, F70, head of mission for the European Union-led Aceh Monitoring Mission (AMM) Jeffrey Feltman, F83, United Nations under-secretary general for Political Affairs Colette Flesch, F61, member of Luxembourg's Parliament, former deputy prime minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg, former president of the Council of the EU Jean Francois-Poncet, F48, member of French Senate, former French foreign minister Luis Gallegos, F83, permanent representative of Ecuador to the United Nations, former ambassador of Ecuador to the United States Yusuf Garaad Omar, Somalia's presidential special envoy to the Horn of Africa, Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea; former minister of foreign affairs, former ambassador to the United Nations Shukri Ghanem, F73, former prime minister of Libya, former Libyan minister of oil and gas Maynard W. Glitman, F56, former United States ambassador to Belgium and chief negotiator of the INF Treaty Giorgi Gomiashvili, F99, former deputy foreign minister of Georgia Kennedy Graham, MP for the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand Michael A. Hammer, F87, United States ambassador to Chile Yoshiaki Harada, member of the House of Representatives in the Japanese Diet Bryce Harland, former permanent representative of New Zealand to the United Nations Maria Luisa Hayem, F08, minister of economy of El Salvador since 2019 Douglas Henderson, United States ambassador to Bolivia (1963–1968) John E. Herbst, F80, Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization, U.S. State Department, former ambassador to Ukraine and Uzbekistan Robert Hormats, F66, under secretary of state for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs, and former vice chairman, Goldman Sachs Raffi Hovannisian, former foreign minister of Armenia, leader of the Heritage party Jonathan Howe, F67, former deputy assistant to the president of the United States for national security affairs, former special representative for Somalia to United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali Wolfgang Ischinger, F73, former ambassador of Germany to the United States and UK, chairman of the Munich Security Conference Abdul Ghafar Ismail, Bruneian diplomat Roberta S. Jacobson, F86, United States assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere Affairs Ismat Jahan, F86, ambassador of Bangladesh to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Communities, former permanent representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Ignasius Jonan, GMAP05, minister of Transportation, Indonesia Marina Kaljurand, F95, member of the European Parliament for Estonia, former minister of Foreign Affairs and former Estonian ambassador to Russia, United States, Mexico, and Israel Ahmad Kamal, former ambassador and permanent representative of Pakistan to the United Nations Kostas Karamanlis, F82, former prime minister of Greece Olga Kefalogianni, F06, Greek minister of Tourism Shahryar Khan, former special representative of United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to Rwanda, former foreign minister of Pakistan Shah A M S Kibria, former minister of Finance of Bangladesh Robert R. King, United States special envoy for Human Rights in North Korea Michelle Kwan, F11, good-will ambassador; former figure skater Enrique Ricardo Lewandowski, F81, current justice and former president of the Supreme Federal Court of BrazilFletcher News. Spring 2001, p. 18 Liu Xiaoming, F83, Chinese ambassador to the United Kingdom Juan Fernando López Aguilar, F88, chair of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs in European Parliament, former justice minister of Spain Winston Lord, F60, former United States assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Lui Tuck Yew, F94, minister for Transport in Singapore William J. Luti, former special assistant to the president and senior director for Defense Policy and Strategy for the National Security Council Sarah-Ann Lynch, U.S. ambassador to Guyana Graham Maitland, F06, South African ambassador to Sudan Edwin W. Martin, former U.S. ambassador to Burma Edward E. Masters, F49, former U.S. ambassador to Indonesia and Bangladesh Freddy Matungulu, deputy division chief of the International Monetary Fund, former finance minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo David McKean, F86, U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg, former director of Policy Planning at the US Department of State, former chief of staff of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Cynthia McKinney, F80, former U.S. representative from Georgia Michael R. Meyer, F75, director of communication and speech-writing for the UN secretary general Derek Mitchell, current U.S. ambassador to Burma William T. Monroe, F73, former U.S. ambassador to Bahrain Daniel Patrick Moynihan, F49, former U.S. senator, former U.S. ambassador to Burma Bernd Mützelburg, F74, Germany's special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, former ambassador to India Harvey Frans Nelson, Jr., F50, former U.S. ambassador to Swaziland Phyllis E. Oakley, F57, former United States assistant secretary of state for Population, Refugees, and Migration (1994–97) and assistant secretary of state for Intelligence and Research (1997–99) Vartan Oskanian, F83, former foreign minister of Armenia Frank Pallone, F63, U.S. representative from New Jersey Farah Pandith, F95, special representative to Muslim Communities for the United States Department of State Frank Craig Pandolfe, vice admiral of the U.S. Navy Michael E. Parmly, former chief of mission of the United States Interests Section in Havana Phạm Bình Minh, F92, deputy prime minister and foreign minister of Vietnam Thomas R. Pickering, F54, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, under secretary of state, and senior VP, international relations, Boeing Co.; namesake of the prestigious Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship administered by the U.S. Department of State Igor Pokaz, former ambassador of the Republic of Croatia to the Russian Federation Masihur Rahman, F80, former representative of Bangladesh to the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, and the Islamic Development Bank Bill Richardson, F71, former governor of New Mexico, former U.S. secretary of energy and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Iqbal Riza, F57, former chief of staff to the UN secretary-general Theodore E. Russell, first U.S. ambassador to Slovakia, former deputy assistant administrator for international activities at the Environmental Protection Agency Omar Samad, GMAP06, former ambassador of Afghanistan to Canada Juan Manuel Santos, F81, Nobel Peace Prize 2016, president of Colombia, former chief executive of the Colombian Coffee Delegation to the International Coffee Organization (ICO), former minister of foreign trade, minister of finance, and minister of defense of Colombia Vigen Sargsyan, MALD 00, minister of defense of Armenia (2016–2018), chief of staff to the Office of the President Serzh Sargsyan (2011–2016) Surakiart Sathirathai, F80, former foreign minister and deputy prime minister of Thailand Antoinette Sayeh, F85, director of the African Department, International Monetary Fund; former finance minister of Liberia Klaus Scharioth, F78, former ambassador of Germany to the United States Konrad Seitz, F67, German diplomat and scholar, former ambassador to China, India, and Italy Radmila Šekerinska, GMAP07, current defense minister of North Macedonia, former deputy prime minister Sir David Serpell, F37, former British MP, British Foreign Office; author of the Serpell Report