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GLOBE Program hosts teacher workshop on air pollution education

Dr. Rich Baldauf from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Izabela Misiewicz from the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw led a workshop for teachers involved in the Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program in...


Students test US knowledge at Krakow trivia event

More than 80 students from Krakow and nearby areas participated in two trivia contests to showcase their knowledge of the United States.


USAID supports sustainable tourism initiatives in Egypt's Red Sea Governorate

Marsa Alam – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has concluded a project aimed at promoting sustainable tourism in Egypt's Red Sea Governorate.


US diplomat highlights cultural ties at Cairo event

For Eden and me, one of the unexpected pleasures of living in Cairo has been the opportunity to immerse ourselves in a thriving cultural environment.


Embassy supports women's empowerment at Vital Voices Poland Christmas breakfast

On December 12, representatives from the Public Affairs Section and Economic Section of the Embassy attended the Vital Voices Poland Christmas Breakfast.


US Embassy Cairo backs Egyptian entrepreneurship through various initiatives

The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Egyptian entrepreneurs throughout the year, as expressed by Thomas Goldberger, Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo.


U.S. expresses solidarity with France after Strasbourg attack

The United States has expressed its solidarity with France following a recent terror attack in Strasbourg.


City game celebrates centennial of U.S.-Polish relations with scavenger hunt

The U.S. Consulate General in Krakow organized an event on December 8th to celebrate a century of U.S.-Polish relations.


Pompeo underscores U.S. commitment on International Human Rights Day

Seventy years ago, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.


U.S.-Russia dispute over INF treaty violations remains unresolved

The United States has been voicing its concerns about Russia's development of a ground-launched cruise missile, known by NATO as the SSC-8 and by Russia as the 9M729, since 2013.


Kirstjen Nielsen travels to Cairo for talks on transnational threats

Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen M. Nielsen is set to visit Cairo, Egypt, as part of her ongoing discussions with international leaders.


My America photo contest reveals winners from summer work travel program

The results of the 2018 My America Summer Work Travel Photo Contest have been announced.


Condolence book for President Bush available at U.S. Embassy in Warsaw

The U.S. Embassy in Warsaw has announced that a condolence book for the late President George Herbert Walker Bush will be available for signing.


Concert celebrates 100 years of Polish-American relations

In Opole, a concert commemorating the relationship between President Herbert Hoover and Ignacy Paderewski took place at the Opole Philharmonic.


USAID partners with Poland to aid Middle East recovery

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Government of Poland have formalized a partnership to enhance support for communities in the Middle East affected by genocide and persecution.


U.S.-Egypt defense ties strengthened at inaugural Egyptian Defense Expo

The first Egyptian Defense Exposition (EDEX 2018) was marked by a reception in Cairo, attended by Charge d’Affaires Thomas Goldberger.


U.S. Embassy marks centennial with play premiere at Warsaw's Ateneum Theater

The U.S. Embassy in Poland marked the centennial of Poland's rebirth with a special event at the Ateneum Theater in Warsaw.


Polish heroes honored for saving Jewish lives during Holocaust

On November 28, a ceremony took place at the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw to honor Poles who risked their lives during the Holocaust.


U.S. congratulates Egypt on hosting first international defense expo

Cairo – The United States has extended its congratulations to Egypt on hosting the inaugural Egypt Defense Expo (EDEX).


Pompeo remembers George H.W. Bush as devoted leader and friend

Michael R. Pompeo, the Secretary of State, issued a statement on December 1, 2018, regarding the passing of President George H. W. Bush.