FL H8077

Designates June 24, 2026, as "Florida Day of Women in Diplomacy," aligning with the United Nations' International Day of Women in Diplomacy

Women comprise only 5 percent of chief mediators globally, yet peace agreements involving women have a 35 percent greater chance of lasting at least 15 years

Honors Ruth Bryan Owen, who represented Florida's 4th congressional district (1929-1933) and became the first woman appointed as a United States diplomat

Aims to encourage future generations of Florida women to pursue careers in international relations, foreign service, and peacebuilding