Embassy of the United States

Public Affairs Section supports the activities of the U.S. government and the U.S. Mission to the Czech Republic through outreach to the Czech people. Public outreach includes informing the public regarding U.S. foreign policy positions as well as providing opportunities for interaction and exchange between American and Czech citizens.

These public activities are accomplished through cultural and educational programs and press and information activities, and they are supported by the services of the American Center.

The Public Affairs section consists of three sections:

• Cultural Affairs Section (Cultural, Educational and NGO Connections, Exchange Programs)
• Press Section (Media Information, Press Releases)
• American Center (Information Resource Center, Speaker Bureau Program)

The Counselor for Public Affairs is Robert A. Zimmerman.

The Cultural Attaché is Sherry Keneson-Hall.

The Press Attaché is Paul Oglesby.