Viron Peter Vaky

Education

Bachelor of Science, Georgetown University, 1947; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1948.

Career

Vocational appraiser, VA, Washington, 1948-1949; joined Foreign Svc., Department of State, Washington, 1949; consular officer, Guayaquil, Ecuador, 1949-1951; economics officer, Buenos Aires, 1951-1954; international relations officer, Washington, 1955-1957; information specialist, Washington, 1958-1959; polit.officer, Bogota, Colombia, 1959-1961; detailed to, National War College, 1963-1964; counsellor-deputy chief mission, Guatemala, 1964-1967; member Policy Planning Council, Department of State, 1967-1968; deputy assistant secretary, Bureau Inter-American Affairs, 1968-1969; acting assistant secretary, Bureau Inter-American Affairs, 1969; detailed to, National Security Council, 1969-1970; diplomat-in-residence, Georgetown University, Washington, 1970-1971; ambassador to, San Jose, Costa Rica, 1972-1974; ambassador to, Bogota, Colombia, 1974-1976; ambassador to, Caracas, Venezuela., 1976-1978; assistant secretary Inter-American Affairs, Washington, 1978-1989; senior associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington, 1985-1992. Assistant dean, research professor diplomacy School Foreign Svc., Georgetown University, Washington, 1980-1984, Adjunct Professor diplomacy, 1985-1995. Senior fellow Inter-American Dialogue, Washington, since 1994.

Achievements

• Viron Peter Vaky has been listed as a noteworthy Diplomacy educator, foreign service officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1944-1946. M C.

Connections

M. Luann Colburn.