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Embassy Hosts Discussion with New Youth Council (02/13/13)
U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel participated in a February 11 panel discussion and interactive dialogue at @america with U.S. Embassy Jakarta’s newly-formed Youth Council. Photo Gallery »
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Embassy Supports English Language Festival, Will Sponsor Debate Competition (02/12/13)
U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Kristen Bauer delivered remarks at the 2013 Youth Speak Fun Day festival February 9 in Jakarta.
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PACOM Commander Visits Indonesia to Strengthen Bilateral Military Ties (02/11/13)
Admiral Samuel Locklear III, the Commander of United States Pacific Command, conducted an official visit to Indonesia February 6-9, 2013. Photo Gallery »
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U.S. Provides Scholarships for Indonesian Students (02/08/13)
Deputy Chief of Mission Kristen Bauer launched the U.S. Agency for International Development’s $20 million Program to Expand Scholarships to Achieve Sustainable Impact (PRESTASI) on February 7 at @america. Photo Gallery »
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Embassy Partners with Defense Ministry and National Armed Forces for Epidemiology Survey (02/07/13)
U.S. Embassy Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC) held a workshop February 5 to review the National Dissemination of 2012 TNI Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveillance (IBBS) Results
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Vice President Biden Delivers Oath of Office to new U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (02/07/13)
Secretary Kerry: "I am proud to take on this job because I want to work for peace – (applause) – and because the values and the ideals of our nation are really what represents the best of the possibilities of life here on earth. " Watch Video »
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Ambassador and Forestry Minister Discuss Wildlife Protection with Activist and Film Star Ric O’Barry (02/06/13)
U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel and Indonesian Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan highlighted U.S. and Indonesian support to NGOs in wildlife protection at a special @america event February 5. Photo Gallery »
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Ambassador Hosts Reception In Honor Of Visiting U.S. Universities (02/05/13)
U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel hosted a February 4 reception to honor representatives from 24 U.S. universities visiting Indonesia to participate in the recent EducationUSA Fair. Photo Gallery »
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Miss Universe Olivia Culpo and Miss Indonesia Whulandary Herman Host Program to Raise Awareness about AIDS (04/05/13)
On February 2, the U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Kristen Bauer welcomed former Miss USA and current Miss Universe 2012 Olivia Culpo to the @america cultural center to help raise awareness about the spread of HIV/AIDS. Photo Gallery »
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Ambassador Marciel Encourages Indonesians to Study in the United States (02/04/13)
EducationUSA held its Spring Higher Education Fair in Jakarta on February 3. Ambassador Marciel officially opened the Fair, where attendees visited the booths of 24 U.S. higher education institutions. Photo Gallery »
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Embassy Attends Islamic Students Association Training Conference, Discusses Human Rights and Democracy (02/04/13)
The Islamic Students Association (HMI) hosted U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Kristen Bauer for a discussion on human rights and democracy at their leadership training conference in Depok.
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Ambassador Speaks At Trade Conference, Discusses Benefits of Global Trade (02/01/13)
U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel spoke to more than 200 attendees at a January 30 trade conference in Jakarta and highlight the importance of trade to economic growth, competitiveness, and affordability of goods and services in Indonesia. Photo Gallery »
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Ambassador Marciel Meets with KPK Commissioners (01/31/13)
On January 30, U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel met with Anti-Corruption Commission (KPK) Commissioners Adnan Pandu Praja and Zulkarnain to discuss the KPK’s continuing efforts to fight corruption in Indonesia. Photo Gallery »
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Chief Technology and Innovation Officer from President Obama’s 2012 Campaign Discusses Technology and Politics (01/30/13)
On January 28, 170 college students and political bloggers came to the @america cultural center in Jakarta to join a discussion on the 2012 U.S. presidential elections and the role of technology in U.S. elections. Photo Gallery »
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iLearn: Entrepreneurship Series Concludes with Student Business Plan Pitching Competition (01/29/13)
On January 28, U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Kristen Bauer hosted the iLearn@america Entrepreneurship Final Pitch Competition. Photo Gallery »
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Famous Indonesian Composer Addie MS Performs at @america (01/28/13)
On January 25, @america hosted a classical music concert by revered Indonesian composer Addie MS and his mini orchestra. Photo Gallery »
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to Hold Global Town Hall (01/28/13)
On Tuesday, January 29th, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will hold a Global Townterview at the Newseum in Washington, DC. A “Townterview” is a mix of a town hall and a television interview
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Ambassador Joins President Yudhoyono and Majelis Rasulullah at Commemoration of Muhammad’s Birthday (01/25/13)
On January 24, Indonesian Muslims celebrated the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday. U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel had the privilege of attending a birthday commemoration at the National Monument (Monas). Photo Gallery »
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Embassy Joins Martin Luther King Golf Tournament to Help Local Charities (01/23/13)
On January 21, U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel and staff from U.S. Embassy Jakarta attended the 5th Annual Martin Luther King Charity Golf Scramble.
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Ambassador Leads Tribute to Legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Gus Dur (01/23/13)
U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel joined Consul General Joaquin Monserrate and staff from U.S. Consulate General Surabaya to host “A Tribute to Martin Luther King and Gus Dur: Legacies of Pluralism, Diversity and Democracy” January 22 in Surabaya.
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Ambassador Hosts @america’s Second Anniversary Celebration at Comic-Con Event (01/22/13)
On January 18, U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel hosted over 500 guests for the launch of @america’s second anniversary festival. This year’s second-anniversary theme was @ameri-Con 2013. Photo Gallery »
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Embassy Celebrates Youth Sports Programs with Students, Former Captain of Indonesian Futsal Team (01/17/13)
On January 16, Susan Stevenson, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Diplomacy in the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs joined students from Serang for a sports practice session at the Senayan Sports Complex in Jakarta. Photo Gallery »