New Orleans Citizen Diplomacy Council

New Orleans Citizen Diplomacy Council (NOCDC) is a non-profit organization that facilitates professional and personal interaction for international visitors to New Orleans and the greater New Orleans area including official visits for international leaders and emerging professionals. NOCDC enhances respect and communciation through international exchanges and alliances and promotes the city of New Orleans and the state of Louisiana as important business and cultural centers. NOCDC arranges professional exchanges and cultural excursions for over 500 emerging international leaders who travel to Louisiana annually through the U.S. Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program.