Embassy of the United States

Warden Message # 16/2009: Worldwide Caution
July 29, 2009 - The Department of State has issued this Worldwide Caution to update information on the continuing threat of terrorist actions and violence against American citizens and interests throughout the world.

US-UAE Export Control and Counter-Proliferation Workshop
July 6-7, 2009 – The Department of State-coordinated Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS) program is a collaborative program focused on the exchange of ideas and best practices in the area of export controls and related counter-proliferation matters

Remarks by President Obama at the Parallel Civil Society Summit in Russia
The best ideas and solutions come from ordinary citizens who become involved in their communities and in their countries

A new beginning
On June 4th, President Obama spoke from Cairo University about American engagement with the Muslim world. View the commemorative transcript with photos from the event.

New Consulate Compound Groundbreaking in Dubai
May 27, 2009 The U.S. Consulate General in Dubai held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of construction of its New Consulate Compound (NCC) in Dubai. The ceremony was held on Wednesday, May 27, 2009, on the site of the new building