As prepared for delivery Hello everyone, and thank you for having me here today—it’s been great to come back to Bucharest. Yesterday, I had the pleasure of visiting the University Politehnica, which now hosts a small modular nuclear reactor control room simulator. The simulator is support by FIRST– a U.S. government capacity building program which …
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As prepared for delivery Good afternoon. It is an honor to be here in Bucharest and speaking to the leaders of the Three Seas Initiative member countries, as well as esteemed guests. I’d like to thank our gracious host, President Iohannis, for welcoming me and the other members of the U.S. delegation to this summit, …
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As prepared for delivery Good morning. I’d first like to thank Mihnea Costoiu and Politehnica University for hosting this event. I am very pleased to be here with you all today. I just came from a short visit to the recently launched NuScale Energy Exploration Center, which is supported by FIRST– a U.S. government capacity …
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Video Clips Contest As part of the campaign of increasing awareness for human rights by favoring dignity, freedom, and justice for all people, the U.S. Embassy in Bucharest invites high school students aged 16-18 to participate in a video clips competition on “Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All” launched on July 10, 2023. Working individually …
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release May 12, 2023 United States Supports Education and Training of Next Generation Advanced Civil Nuclear Workforce through Launch of Small Modular Reactor Control Room Simulator in Romania Today, U.S. Ambassador to Romania Kathleen Kavalec and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Ann Ganzer joined …
Read More» The Embassy is organizing an in-person, sealed-bid auction of five U.S. Government vehicles on Saturday and Sunday, April 8-9, 2023, 9:00 to 18:00 in the parking lot outside the SCAC (the Embassy’s back entrance). This auction is open to all, including Embassy employees and EFMs. Vehicles to be auctioned: 2012 Mercedes Sprinter Mileage: 58,500 Km …
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March 30, 2023 Pentagon Press Secretary Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder provided the following readout: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III met with his Romanian counterpart Minister of National Defence Angel Tîlvăr at the Pentagon today to discuss a range of bilateral and regional issues. The two leaders condemned Russia’s brutal war of choice in …
Read More» The Embassy is organizing an online auction of U.S. Government property (including furniture, household appliances, IT equipment, household and kitchen items, and office supplies) from Wednesday, February 1 at 0830 to Friday, February 3 at 1700. Photos of the items on sale can be viewed from January 29 onward and offers submitted from February 1, …
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U.S. Embassy Announces Video Contest Winners “Equality and Promoting Human Rights” (Video Contest) On December 21, 2022 teachers and high school students, and American diplomats gathered online to honor the winners of the student video contest “Equality and Promoting Human Rights”. This contest launched on June 28, 2022 to raise awareness about equality and the …
Read More» The Embassy is organizing an online auction of U.S. Government property (including furniture, household appliances, IT equipment, household and kitchen items, and supplies) from Friday, September 9 at 0830 to Sunday, September 11 at 2000. Photos of the items on sale can be viewed starting with September 8th from 08:00 and offers submitted on the …
Read More» The Embassy is organizing an in-person, sealed-bid auction of seven U.S. Government vehicles on Saturday and Sunday, September 3-4, 2022, from 09:00 to 18:00 in the Embassy’s front parking lot. This auction is open to all, including Embassy employees and EFMs. Vehicles to be auctioned: 1. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy #385 Mileage: 66.000 KM Manual gearbox …
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Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you for joining us as we celebrate the 246th birthday of the United States of America. Prime Minister Ciuca, interim Senate President Gorghiu, President of the Chamber of Deputies Ciolacu, members of the Diplomatic Corps, Ministers, dignitaries, partners, and friends, your presence here this evening honors us all. July 4, …
Read More» As part of the campaign to increase the respect for and awareness of human rights by reducing inequalities, the U.S. Embassy in Bucharest invites high school students aged 16-18 to participate in a video competition on “Equality and Advancing Human Rights” on June 27, 2022. Working individually or in teams of no more than two …
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The award ceremony of Carmen Gheorghe, president of E-Romnja, which promotes the rights of Roma women, took place today at the US embassy. Carmen is among the 12 winners of the 2022 International Women of Courage Award (IWOC 2022) given by the State Department. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and First Lady Jill Biden attended …
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The Embassy is organizing an online auction of U.S. Government property (including furniture, household appliances and supplies) from Monday, January 31, at 8:30 AM to Wednesday, February 2 2022, at 5:00 PM. Photos of the items on sale can be viewed and offers submitted on the Embassy website ( https://online-auction.state.gov ), by selecting Bucharest RO. Offers …
Read More» “History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” – Maya Angelou A short three decades have passed since the momentous events that led to the collapse of communist regimes across Central and Eastern Europe. In this brief period of time, Romania has experienced incredible progress …
Read More» On July 11, 2022, Americans and Romanians will celebrate 25 years since the launch of the Strategic Partnership between the United States and Romania. Throughout these past 25 years, our two countries have worked together to strengthen bilateral relations, foster democracy, build prosperity, and ensure security for all our citizens. To highlight this inspirational democratic …
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U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft from the 336th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, have completed the second forward dispersals of operation Castle Forge, U.S. Air Forces Europe-Air Forces Africa’s premier Agile Combat Employment exercise that brings NATO allies and components together to demonstrate a credible and reassuring presence …
Read More» The Embassy is organizing an online auction of U.S. Government property (including furniture, household appliances, IT equipment, welcome kits and supplies), from Monday, October 25, at 8:30 AM to Wednesday, October 27 2021, at 5:00 PM. Photos of the items on sale can be viewed and offers submitted on the Embassy website ( https://online-auction.state.gov ), by …
Read More» The Department of State announces the DV-2023 registration period begins on October 6, 2021 and runs through November 9, 2021. The DV-2023 program is entirely electronic and there is no fee for entering the DV-2023 program. Registration period: Submit entries for DV-2023 beginning Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 19:00 (Romania time) and before Tuesday, November …
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Today is the 10th anniversary of two instruments that address the peace and security of the United States, Romania, and our European allies – the U.S.-Romania Joint Declaration on Strategic Partnership for the 21st Century and the Agreement on the Deployment of the Ballistic Missile Defense System in Romania. As a result of our Ballistic …
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Chargé d’Affaires David Muniz: Roman statesman and lawyer Marcus Tullius Cicero said, “The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.” The United States and Romania are allies, like-minded democracies, and indeed we are friends. We have also seen shifts of fortune which have tested us. Together we have helped provide peace and security to …
Read More» Good morning. I thank you all for inviting me to join you today and I regret that I cannot be there in person. It is my honor and privilege to represent the United States at many events, even at this somber and solemn occasion. I know you share this solemnity. “Teaching about the Holocaust and …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Bucharest Thursday, July 1, 2021 As prepared Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen, President Iohannis, Prime Minister Citu, Ministers, diplomatic colleagues, officers, distinguished friends, and partners. We just enjoyed a magnificent flyover featuring both Romanian and British aircraft. This is a tremendous symbol of Allied solidarity. Thank you for joining us as we celebrate …
Read More» The Embassy is organizing an in-person sealed-bid auction of U.S. Government vehicles on Saturday, June 26 9:00-16:00. Vehicles will be on display in the embassy parking lot and embassy staff will be present to answer questions. Serious bidders may submit their bids on the spot. Vehicles being auctioned: 2006 Ford Expedition – 59,023 km 2010 …
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U.S. Embassy Announces Video Contest Winners “Human Rights During the Pandemic” On December 15, 2021, teachers, high school students, and Embassy representatives, gathered online to honor the winners of the student video contest, “Human Rights During the Pandemic”. This contest launched on June 11, 2021, to raise awareness around the issue of respecting of humas …
Read More» The Embassy is organizing an online auction of U.S. Government property (vehicles, furniture, household appliances, IT equipment, welcome kits, and supplies), starting Thursday, May 27, at 8:30 AM, until Sunday, May 30, 2020, at 5:00 PM. Photos of the items on sale can be viewed and offers submitted on the Embassy website: https://online-auction.state.gov , by selecting …
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On Thursday, October 8, U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark Esper and Romanian Minister of National Defense Nicolae Ciuca signed a 10-year “Roadmap for Defense Cooperation.” This is a further indication that the ties between our two countries have never been stronger. Since becoming a NATO Ally in 2004, Romania has always supported the Alliance …
Read More» The Embassy is organizing an online auction of U.S. Government property (vehicles, furniture, household appliances, IT equipment, welcome kits and supplies), starting Wednesday, October 7, at 8:30 AM, until Sunday, October 11, 2020, at 5:00 PM. Photos of the objects for sale can be viewed and offers submitted via the Department of State website: https://online-auction.state.gov, …
Read More» The Embassy of the United States of America is organizing an online auction of U.S. Government property (vehicles, furniture, household appliances, IT equipment, welcome kits and supplies), starting Monday, July 20, at 8:30 AM, until Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at 5:00 PM. Photos of the auctioned objects can be viewed and offers submitted on the …
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U.S. Embassy Awards Winners of the Video Contest “Never Too Young to Change the World: Stand Up for Everyone’s Rights” On December 15 teachers and high school students, and American diplomats gathered online to honor the winners of the student video contest “Never Too Young to Change the World: Stand Up for Everyone’s Rights”. This …
Read More» The Embassy of the United States of America is organizing an online auction of U.S. Government property (furniture, household appliances, IT equipment, vehicles and working uniforms) starting at 8:30 a.m., Friday, November 01, until 6:00 p.m., Sunday, November 03, 2019. Photos of the property for sale can be viewed and offers submitted on the Embassy …
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“A functional democracy cannot be based on lies, denial, and amnesia.” – Vladimir Tismaneanu 30 years after the fall of communist regimes in Central and Eastern Europe, the U.S. Embassy in Bucharest invites you to a contest dedicated to the photographic memories of the era. We invite you to review your photo archive, choose a …
Read More» The Embassy of the United States of America is organizing an online auction of furniture, household appliances, IT equipment and vehicles, starting at 8:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 15, at 8:30 AM, until 6:00 p.m., Sunday, October 20, 2019. Photos of the objects for sale can be viewed and offers submitted on the Embassy website: https://online-auction.state.gov , …
Read More» US Embassy Bucharest will be offering the Foreign Service Officer Test on September 28 and October 5, morning and afternoon sessions. Please go to https://home.pearsonvue.com/fsot to register to take the test. The registration window is now open until September 25, 2019.
Read More» The U.S. Embassy is holding an Online Auction of USG property to the public beginning at 8:00 a.m., Tuesday , September 2 and closing on Sunday, September 8 at 5:00 pm. Details of allotted items for sale with photos can be viewed directly by accessing the US Embassy Online Auction https://online-auction.state.gov and selecting Bucharest, RO. The hyperlink …
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The United States Embassy will hold a sealed-bid auction with home and office furniture, home appliances, IT equipment and vehicles, on Friday October 26, Saturday October 27 and Sunday October 28, 2018, at the US Embassy in Liviu Librescu 4-6, Sector 1, Bucharest. Objects may be viewed and offers placed as follows: Friday between 8:00 …
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The U.S. Embassy and the Department of Defense, through the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) and its International Counterproliferation Programs (ICP), organized an International Joint Bioterrorism Investigations seminar in Bucharest (July 9 – 13, 2018). Open to delegations from Romania, Bulgaria, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine, this regional initiative was aimed to provide mid- to senior-level …
Read More» The Embassy of the United States of America will hold a sealed-bid auction for home and office furniture, home appliances, IT equipment, and vehicles on Friday, April 20, Saturday, April 21, and Sunday, April 22, 2018. The auction will take place at the U.S. Embassy on 4-6 Liviu Librescu Street, Sector 1, Bucharest. Items can …
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The U.S. Embassy to Romania strongly encourages the Romanian cultural organizations (state institutions or NGOs) to apply for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2018. The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) supports a wide range of projects to preserve cultural heritage, such as the restoration of historic buildings, archaeological site preservation, …
Read More» Williams Sonoma Brown Sugar Brine Recipe 2 1/2 cups kosher salt 2/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar 1 Tbs. peppercorns 1 gallon water 1 1/2 gallons ice water 1 turkey, 16 to 18 lb., rinsed In a large pot over high heat, combine the salt, brown sugar, peppercorns and the 1 gallon water. Bring …
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Trade Winds is the largest annual U.S. government organized trade mission designed to match U.S. and foreign businesses to create business partnerships between our countries. This Trade Winds 10th anniversary event will be the largest government trade mission in the region’s history. Approximately 50 Department of Commerce officials and 80-100 small and medium businesses will have …
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“Corruption is an insidious plague that has a wide range of corrosive effects on societies,” writes former UN Secretary-General Kofi A. Annan in the Foreword to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, signed by most UN members. He explains that corruption undermines democracy and the rule of law, leads to violations of human rights, distorts …
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Codilinschi Adriana My Life-changing Summer Work & Travel Experience ‘I wish I were more courageous, more confident in my own abilities and more self-reliant. I wish I could travel to new places, meet new people and learn about different cultures.’ These words were constantly running through my mind in the summer of 2010. Little did …
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There are 15 excess/used vehicles for auction. Details regarding the vehicles and auction site can be found on this page. These vehicles will be parked in the Service Entrance Apron area off of Strada Vasile Ghetie (refer to map on the right column). The vehicles may be viewed at any time on location between Monday, June 19th …
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The U.S. Embassy Bucharest, Romania thanks our sponsors for their generous support of our July 4th Independence Day Reception. This year’s theme celebrates the 70th Anniversary of Major League Baseball great Jackie Robinson’s breaking of the color barrier in professional baseball in the United States. Prior to Mr. Robinson’s entry, African Americans were not welcomed …
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We invite you to participate in the contest “Cook Romanian dishes with U.S. ingredients”. This contest aims to familiarize the Romanian public with American ingredients and gastronomy and has no commercial purpose. Participation Requirements: You must be a Romanian citizen, living in Romania. You must respect the guidelines for each stage of the contest and …
Read More» Teachers and high school students, along with American diplomats gathered today at Grand Cinema in Mall Baneasa Shopping City to honor the winners of the student video contest “Stand up for someone’s rights today.” This contest was launched on December 8, 2016 to mark the Human Rights Day. The Embassy received 74 videos from 24 …
Read More» The U.S. Embassy, Bucharest invites non-profit non-governmental Romanian organizations and institutions with activity and experience in the field of education to apply for a grant to organize the J.F. Kennedy Civic Education, Engagement, and Leadership Camp for Youth. The camp should take place the first week of August 2017. The audience will be composed of …
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The Embassy of the United States is pleased to invite innovation experts from U.S. universities, the U.S. Small Business Administration, and Hubspot to an event exploring, though dialogue with other international experts, how to create, nurture and maximize an innovation ecosystem in Romania. For conference details: http://innoteque.com/ . Over many years, the United States Government and …
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Ambassador Hans Klemm participated Thursday, August 4, in the Saber Guardian 16 exercise DV Day in Cincu, Braşov, Romania. Saber Guardian 16 took place between July 27 and August 7 and involved more than 2,800 troops from five NATO countries (Bulgaria, Canada, Poland, Romania and the USA) and five Partnership for Peace states (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, …
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Ambasadorul Hans Klemm a participat marţi, 2 august 2016 la ceremonia de comemorare a Holocaustului împotriva romilor. Depunerea de coroane în amintirea acestora a avut loc la la Memorialul Victimelor Holocaustului din Bucureşti. În noaptea de 2 august 1944, aproximativ 3000 de copii, femei, bătrâni şi bărbaţi de etnie romă, au fost ucişi în lagărul …
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The FLEX program was created by the United States Congress in 1992. Along its 24 years of existence, the FLEX program has provided scholarships to over 24,000 secondary school students from Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia. It offers a year-long trip to the United States to study in an American high school. The goal of …
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