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In President Obama's State of the Union Address he put emphasis on the economy and said "America moves forward only when we work together".
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On February 1, John Forbes Kerry was sworn in as the 68th Secretary of State of the United States.
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Ambassador Brzezinski hosted U.S. Secretary of Energy Chu and a group of innovators, young leaders and scientists, sharing information about their cutting-edge clean energy solutions.
Embassy Headlines
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Students Are Invited to Apply for REACT U.S.
Interested in visiting a U.S. city to learn about its environmentally sustainable practices? Swedish university students are invited to apply for Research on Environmental Action and Clean Tech in U.S. Cities (REACT U.S.).
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President Obama and Secretary Clinton Honor Wallenberg Legacy
2012 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Raoul Wallenberg. The U.S. joins Sweden in celebrating this international hero.
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Embassy Roadshow hitting Karlstad, Lund and Helsingborg
In just two weeks, the Embassy's roadhow stopped by Karlstad, and then Lund and Helsingborg. To read more about these events, and see photos, please visit our Roadshow page.
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Housing Wanted
The American Embassy is looking to rent houses and apartments in the Stockholm area. Areas include Stockholm city, Lidingö, Danderyd, & Djursholm.
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Education Resources
Studying in the U.S.
Learn about universities, colleges and international exchange organizations
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Visiting the U.S.
Tourism Information
Travel and tourism resources for the 50 states and U.S. territories
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Discover Diplomacy
The role of diplomacy in U.S. foreign affairs
Meet the people and issues that make up U.S. foreign policy.
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White House Blog
White House Blog
A daily chronicle of the 44th President
Swedish American Green Alliance - swedishamericangreenalliance.org
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Ystad is making its port "greener"
The port in Ystad, one of Sweden’s largest passenger ports, is reducing its emissions. Earlier, vessels berthing at the port kept their diesel engines running to generate power. Since the port is very close to the city center, noise from the diesel engines has always been an issue. Smell and emissions have been an even greater concern.
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Interested in Attending an Exclusive Screening of 'Chasing Ice' at the U.S. Embassy?
On March 8, the U.S. Embassy in Sweden will host an exclusive screening of the documentary 'Chasing Ice' in Stockholm. The event is organized in collaboration with WWF. 'Chasing Ice' has won 23 awards at film festivals around the world. For a chance to attend the event, send two sentences to saga@state.gov explaining why you would like to attend the screening. The winners will be announced on March 4 by email.