WorldBoston through their Citizen Diplomacy team hosted in late October 2024 a delegation of visitors from Pacific Island nations, supported by the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) through the United States Department of State. Prof. Paul Arthur Berkman was invited on 29 October 2024 to share observations about “Science Diplomacy and International Cooperation” with these high-level visitors from Fiji, Kiribati, Micronesia, Palau, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.