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UPDATED: 06 May 2009 GMT
  • President Barack Obama President in honor of World Press Freedom Day

    World Press Freedom Day is annually observed on May 3 to remind us all of the vital importance of this core freedom. It is a day in which we celebrate the indispensable role played by journalists in exposing abuses of power, while we sound the alarm about ...

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  • Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Statement World Press Freedom Day

    The United States is proud to join the international community in celebrating World Press Freedom Day and the contributions that journalists make to advancing human dignity, liberty, and prosperity. We live in a world where the free flow of information and ideas is a powerful force for progress...

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  • President Barack Obama addresses his remarks to the Turkish Parliament Monday, April 6, 2009, in Ankara, Turkey. White House Photo/Chuck Kennedy Crossroads in Turkey

    Today the President continued a remarkable tour of Europe in which many of the great issues of our time have been taken on face to face, without hesitation or equivocation. It has been a tour that addressed a global response to the financial crisis at the G-20 Summit in London ...

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International Roma Day
April 8th marks International Roma Day. International Roma Day was introduced in 1990 ...

International Roma Day

Statement by Gordon Duguid
Bosnian Constitutional Amendment on Brcko District Passed...

Statement by Gordon Duguid

US Embassy condemns attack on journalists
The U.S. Embassy strongly condemns yesterday’s attacks on journalists and NGO representatives in Trebinje.

US Embassy condemns attack on journalists

Cooperation between the BiH and US Armed Forces
A group of 11 US military officers representing the US European Service Commands met with members ...


Embassy Headlines
DoS Seal

Warden Message – Human Swine Influenza
This warden message informs American Citizens in Bosnia that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have published information about the outbreak of Human Swine Influenza in response to the cases reported in Mexico, the United States, and other countries. There are no reported cases in Bosnia ...

Barack Obama and Michelle Obama

President Obama Travel to Europe
President and Mrs. Obama depart for a meeting with the leaders of 20 developed and develping economies in London. A boost in international emergency funds and agreement on oversight of financial markets likely will be among the concrete results ...

Microphone - Speech

Remarks by Ambassador Charles English
Doctor Caklovica, distinguished professors, students, and friends, good morning. I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak to you today about the direction of foreign policy in the Obama administration and what it means for the future of Bosnia-Herzegovina...

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