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  • Robyn Davis with the students of "OŠ Rudolfa Ukoviča" at Podgrad. (Photo State Department)

    "Living the life of a rolling stone"

    Robyn Davis kicked off her presentation at "OŠ Rudolfa Ukoviča" at Podgrad by singing the main lyrics to the song, “Papa Was a Rolling Stone” to grab the students' attention. Once they were fully awakened by her less than dulcet tones, she explained to them how in some way this song related to her.

  • Steve McCurry in front of his “Afghan Girl” (Photo State Department)

    Outstanding photos of Steve McCurry on display

    The U.S. Embassy supported a photography exhibition of an outstanding American photojournalist Steve McCurry, entitled “South-South East, A Life in Picture,” which captured different aspects of the photographer’s incredible work.

  • Embassy Management Officer, Ms. Ann Gabrielson, at "Osnovna šola Antona Ingoliča" in Spodnja Polskava (Photo Department of State)

    Management Officer Visits a School

    Embassy Management Officer, Ms. Ann Gabrielson, visited Osnovna šola Antona Ingoliča in Spodnja Polskava to talk with 8th grade students about the U.S. and answer their questions on different topics.

  • Mrs. Kris Fresonke, Political/Military Officer, at "Osnovna šola Velika dolina (Grand Valley).” (Photo State Department)

    Flying Fish from Seattle Comes to Grand Valley

    Mrs. Kris Fresonke, Political/Military Officer, visited "Osnovna šola Velika dolina (Grand Valley).” Mrs. Fresonke briefly introduced herself, her life as a diplomat and her hometown, Seattle, and its famous Fish Market (with two videos!).

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  • Secretary Clinton said the U.S. government has made it a priority to support civil society, the rule of law, women's empowerment and human rights around the world.
    Secretary Clinton Hosts Global Civil Society Summit

    Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says the U.S. government is working to better support civil society leaders around the world as they work to improve democracies, protect human rights and respond to humanitarian needs.  Secretary Clinton at Civil Society 2012 Summit »

  • Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton issue a statement at the conclusion of the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue. (AP Image)
    U.S., China Conclude Extensive Talks on Strategic, Economic Issues

    The United States and China, once Cold War rivals, have completed a fourth round of talks aimed at building what Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton calls “a resilient relationship that allows both of our nations to thrive without unhealthy competition, rivalry or conflict.” 

  • World Press Freedom Day (Photo DOS)
    World Press Freedom Day

    May 3: On World Press Freedom Day—and every day—the United States honors and supports media freedom at home and abroad. Press freedom is a key element of the freedom of expression, which is a foundation for other universal human rights.  

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    Visa Processing Fees to Change on April 13, 2012

    Effective April 13, 2012, the Department of State will adjust visa processing fees. The fees for most nonimmigrant visa applications and Border Crossing Cards will increase, while all immigrant visa processing fees will decrease. 

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    Fulbright Program Competition Now Open, Deadline June 5, 2012

    We are pleased to announce a competition for 2013-14 Fulbright Scholarships in the United States. Applications for post-doctoral research (or lecturing) and pre-doctoral research awards will be accepted until June 5, 2012 deadline. 

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    Summer Economics Institute 2012

    The joint US Embassy - AmCham Slovenia Summer Economics Institute (SEI) is a new internship program under the aegis of USA Alumni. This program will be held July 2 -30, 2012. 

  • 2012 Primary Election Dates
    2012 Primary Election Dates

    Calling all U.S. citizens – register and request your ballot for upcoming primaries at FVAP.gov! Check out our list of upcoming primaries. Georgia, Massachusetts, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Vermont and Virginia’s primaries are all less than three weeks away, on March 6th.   FVAP.gov »

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