A U.S. congressional delegation is visiting Minsk on August 13-14
A U.S. congressional delegation led by Representative Mike Quigley is visiting Minsk on August 13-14, 2019. This is Representative Quigley’s first time visiting Belarus. The…
Application Period Started for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2020-2021
The U.S. Embassy in Belarus is pleased to announce a competition for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program scholarships in the 2020-2021 academic year for graduate…
Application Period Started for the Fulbright Faculty Development Program 2020-2021
The U.S. Embassy in Minsk is pleased to announce the competition for the Fulbright Faculty Development Program (FFDP). This non-degree professional development program provides promising…
Application Period Started for the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 2020-2021
The U.S. Embassy in Minsk is pleased to announce the annual Fulbright competition for Belarusian scholars for the 2020-2021 academic year. The Fulbright Visiting Scholar…
U.S. Embassy, UN and Belarusians remember international relief worker, American Ruth Waller
Today the U.S. Embassy, the United Nations Office in Belarus and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus held a commemoration ceremony for American Ruth…
U.S. Withdrawal from the INF Treaty on August 2, 2019
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson Statement by Secretary Pompeo August 2, 2019 On February 2, 2019, the United States provided its six-month…
SWT 2019 Photo Contest
U.S. Embassy in Minsk is pleased to announce the inaugural photo contest for Summer Work and Travel Exchange Participants! About the Contest: The contest is…
Chargé Jenifer Moore on the anniversary of the adoption of Belarus’s Declaration on State Sovereignt
I congratulate the people of Belarus on the anniversary of the adoption of Belarus’ Declaration on State Sovereignty, a watershed moment in the establishment of…
On the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing
This week the U.S. Department of State joined the world in celebrating one of humanity’s greatest achievements: landing on the moon. The Apollo 11 mission…
Full speech of Chargé Jenifer Moore at the July 4th reception
July 10, 2019 Independence Day Reception Welcome Deputy Foreign Minister Oleg Kravchenko, Undersecretary Marcin Przydacz of Poland, our honored visitor from Washington Deputy Assistant…
Deputy Assistant Secretary Kent meets of Foreign Minister Makei
Deputy Assistant Secretary George Kent met with Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei to discuss a range of issues on the bilateral agenda and prospects for further…
Representatives from the Department of Energy visit Minsk
On July 9, a delegation from the Department of Energy met with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus Oleg Kravchenko.…
Chargé Moore and Defense Attaché Kyle join inauguration of the Memorial Wall in Navahrudak
On July 8, Chargé Jenifer Moore and Defense Attaché Lieutenant Colonel Shawn Kyle joined over 70 descendants of the prominent Bielski partisan unit, along with the…
Statement by Secretary Pompeo on the Occasion of Belarus National Day
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson Statement by Secretary Pompeo July 3, 2019 Belarus National Day On behalf of the United States, please…
Secretary Pompeo Releases 2018 International Religious Freedom Report
The annual Report to Congress on International Religious Freedom describes the status of religious freedom in every country. The report covers government policies violating religious…
State Department Relases Trafficking in Persons Report 2019
On June 20, at the United States Department of State, Secretary Michael R. Pompeo released the 2019 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, an annual publication…
Embassy supports innovative project to assist the visually disabled in Brest
On June 5, Public Affairs Officer Betsy Lewis delivered remarks at Brest’s new bus station, where she joined others in inaugurating a new voice navigation…
Remarks by Paul Packer at the reburial ceremony in Brest
Paul Packer Chairman of the U.S. Commission for the Preservation of America’s Heritage Abroad Remarks at the ceremony of reburial of the Brest ghetto atrocities…
