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UPDATED: 20 Jul 2009 GMT
  • Chargé d'Affaires a.i., Brent Hardt and Antigua and Barbuda's Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer Boggy Peak, Antigua is now Named Mount Obama

    The Government of Antigua's decision to honor President Obama by renaming it's highest peak in his honor speaks volumes to the close relationship that the United States enjoys with Antigua and Barbuda. It is a much appreciated tribute to a man who will forever hold a unique place in American history.

  • Secretary Clinton's foreign policy address at the Council on Foreign Relations Foreign Policy Address by Secretary Clinton

    On Wednesday July 15, 2009 at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivered an address on the U.S. foreign policy approach.

     
  • D.R. Seckinger meets with some participants from the course U.S. Embassy Funds Substance Abuse Counselling

    Political/Economic Officer, D.R. Seckinger, met with The trainers and participants in a substance abuse/addiction counseling course which was cosponsored with the St. Lucia Ministry of Education and Culture and Lynchburg College, United States.

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U.S. joins in observing International Small Arms Destruction Day
The United States is pleased to join in observing International Small Arms Destruction Day, initiated by the United Nations in 2001, as part of the United States’ ongoing efforts to reduce armed violence and support the rule of law around the world.

Mr. Scarborough taking questions from the audience

J. F. Scarborough III speaks on "Renewable Energy Systems"
The U.S. Embassy, in collaboration with local partners hosted a lecture which featured U.S. consultant, J. F. Scarborough. Mr. Scarborough spoke of the benefits which can be derived from and the challenges to renewable energy technology.

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United States Celebrates Its 233rd Birthday on July 4
President Barack Obama celebrated the unyielding American spirit that has defined our past and will lead us into the future. "We are not a people who fear the future. We are a people who make it. And on this July 4th, we need to summon that spirit once more".

US Embassy, Military Liaison Office and Crew of USS Hawes Make Donation to Home
The Embassy in Barbados has started a partnership with the Child Care Board to aid the Nightingale Children’s Home in meeting its needs. This project, entitled ‘Embassy in the Community’ was launched with the help of the Military Liaison Office and the naval ship USS Hawes.

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