Ambassador to Pakistan Anne Patterson speaks at a ceremony launching the construction of the new U.S. consulate building in Karachi, May 8, 2008.
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Ambassador Anne W. Patterson, a four-time chief of mission, two-time assistant secretary of State, and a leader, thinker, mentor, and role model during her remarkable 43-year Foreign Service career, is this year’s recipient of the American Foreign Service Association’s Award for Lifetime Contributions to American Diplomacy….