When an IVLP group comes to Northwest Florida, we don’t just host them, we connect them with the people and places shaping America’s future. In July 2025, Gulf Coast Diplomacy welcomed six visitors from Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Panama, Poland, and Taiwan for a multi-regional International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on digital standards, cybersecurity, and artificial...
When an IVLP group comes to Northwest Florida, we don’t just host them, we connect them with the people and places shaping America’s future. In July 2025, Gulf Coast Diplomacy welcomed a six-person group from Brazil for an International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) project on artificial intelligence. Planned nationally by Meridian International Center, this was...
In September 2023, Gulf Coast Diplomacy welcomed five visitors from the Philippines for an International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) project on maritime security and territorial integrity. Their national program was prepared by Meridian International. Over five days, participants explored how Northwest Florida and the Gulf Coast region safeguard critical waterways, protect marine resources, and foster...
"When an IVLP group comes to Northwest Florida, we don’t just host them. We connect them with the people and places shaping America’s future." A Visit Focused on Workforce Development In June 2023, Gulf Coast Diplomacy welcomed nine leaders from Bahrain’s Ministry of Youth Affairs for an International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) project on...
