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Efforts to Hamper U.S. Development Assistance and Public Diplomacy Programs in Belarus

STATEMENT BY SPECIAL ENVOY FOR BELARUS JULIE D. FISHER Efforts to Hamper U.S. Development Assistance and Public Diplomacy Programs in Belarus On October 20, 2021, the Belarusian authorities informed the United States of new measures designed to impede the functioning of the U.S. Embassy in Minsk by forcing the closure of the Embassy’s Public Diplomacy and USAID offices, including the American Center in Minsk. The Belarusian authorities are forcing the Embassy to terminate …

By U.S. Mission Belarus | 29 October, 2021 | Topics: embassy, Events, Key Officials, News, Political Affairs, Press Releases, Public Affairs, U.S. & Belarus

Biz.Umstvo together with Scott Rauland

On February 19th, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires to Belarus Scott Rauland opened the first full scale book discussion of the biz.umstvo project. As the first hero of the project, Mr. Rauland selected Steve Job’s biography by Walter Isaacson as a book for discussion. Mr. Rauland shared personal experiences and thoughts about the time and environment where Steve Jobs grew up, as well as …

By U.S. Mission Belarus | 10 March, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, Culture, embassy, News