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  • NATO Summit in Chicago: Defense Capabilities

    NATO Summit in Chicago: Defense Capabilities

    President Barack Obama and the other NATO leaders will meet in Chicago this weekend, and one of the issues they plan to highlight is their continued commitment to defense capabilities.

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  • Strategic Dialogue with Civil Society

    Strategic Dialogue with Civil Society

    Secretary Clinton held a Global Town Hall with Civil Society Representatives at the State Department, under the auspices of the Department’s Strategic Dialogue with Civil Society 2012 Summit.

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  • Amb. Hosts AmCham Breakfast in Lead up to Business Summit

    Ambassador Feinstein Hosts AmCham Breakfast

    Ambassador Feinstein hosted a breakfast meeting for the American Chamber of Commerce in Poland on May 15, 2012 at his residence. The breakfast was attended by over 60 members of the AmCham.

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  • Asst. Sec. Philip Gordon at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee

    Asst. Sec. Philip Gordon at the Senate Committee

    On May 10, in the lead up to the NATO Summit in Chicago, Philip H. Gordon, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, in a statement before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said...

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  • Ambassador Feinstein Commemorates 67th Anniversary of the End of WWII in Europe
    Ambassador Feinstein Commemorates 67th Anniversary of the End of WWII in Europe

    May 8th is known internationally as Victory in Europe Day (VE or V-E Day) and commemorates the end of World War II in Europe. This year, Ambassador Feinstein took part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw. Various Polish veteran organizations and representatives of other foreign delegations also took part in the ceremony. VE Day commemorates the date when the World War II Allies formally accepted the unconditional surrender of the armed forces of Nazi Germany and the end of Adolf Hitler's Third Reich. 

  • Amb. Feinstein, Senior Advisor for Civil Society, Tomicah Tillemann, and Polish Deputy FM Krzysztof Stanowski at the Inaugural Meeting of the U.S.- Polish Democracy Dialogue held in Warsaw on March 3, 2011.
    2nd Meeting of the U.S.-Polish Democracy Dialogue Held in DC

    On Tuesday, May 8th, the Department of State hosted the second meeting of the U.S.-Polish Democracy Dialogue. Dr. Tomicah Tillemann, Senior Advisor to the Secretary for Civil Society and Emerging Democracies, and Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Jerzy Pomianowski co-chaired the meeting. The Democracy Dialogue provides representatives from the U.S. Polish governments and civil society with a platform for expanding democracy promotion efforts. This year’s Dialogue focused particularly on Eastern Europe and North Africa. 

  • Members of the 86th Aeromedical Squadran (AES) and members of the Polish Air Force’s Aeromedical Evacuation (ZEM) conduct inspections of patient loading and aircraft configuration procedures
    Medevac/Aeromedical Evacuation Conference

    Members of the 86th Aeromedical Squadran (AES) from Ramstein AB, Germany, participated in the first Annual Medevac/Aeromedical Evacuation Conference, hosted by the Polish Air Force’s Aeromedical Evacuation (ZEM) Team in Deblin, Poland from 24 – 25 April. The Polish ZEM team previously conducted a familiarization visit to Ramstein Air Base from 23 – 27 January 2012. In March 2012, the Polish ZEM team extended an invitation through the embassy ODC staff to USAFE to join them at their 1st Annual Medevac/Aeromedical Evacuation Conference at the Polish Air Force Academy in Deblin. 

  • Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
    Secretary Clinton on Poland’s Constitution Day

    On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton sent her best wishes to the people of Poland on Constitution Day. In her May 3 statement, she said, “On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to send best wishes to the people of Poland as you celebrate the 221st anniversary of your constitution this May 3. Poland is a model of democratic transition and hope, inspiring countless advocates for freedom throughout the world. Through our NATO Alliance, nearly 2,500 Polish soldiers are serving in Afghanistan alongside soldiers from the United States and 48 other countries, all working toward the shared goal of defeating al-Qaida and strengthening the Afghan state so that Afghans can shape their own future." 

  • President Obama and President Karzai
    The Way Forward in Afghanistan

    President Barack Obama made a surprise visit to Afghanistan on May 1, where he signed a historic agreement between the United States and Afghanistan that defines a new kind of relationship between our countries -- a future in which Afghans are responsible for the security of their nation, and we build an equal partnership between two sovereign states; a future in which war ends, and a new chapter begins. 

  • (L to R) Rear Admiral Randall Hendrickson, Dr. Celeste Wallander, Ambassador Feinstein, Dr. John Plumb
    Ambassador Hosts Defense Department Delegation

    On May 2, Ambassador Feinstein met with Dr. Celeste Wallander, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia/Ukraine and Eurasia policy, Dr. John Plumb, Principal Director for Nuclear and Missile Defense policy, and Rear Admiral Randall Hendrickson, Deputy Director of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The group discussed U.S. and NATO missile defense, including the agreed missile defense site in Poland in 2018. They shared views on the role and value of missile defense in promoting regional stability and addressed the growing challenge of ballistic missile proliferation. They also discussed the NATO-Russia relationship and potential benefits of cooperation on missile defense as reflected in the recent NATO-Russia theater missile defense exercise. 

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