Other Embassy News

November 2009

• U.S. Ambassador-at-Large Melanne Verveer visits Bangladesh

• Secretary Clinton's Remarks at Forum for the Future

• S.M. Fahad Bin Kamal Honored State Alumni Member of the Month

October 2009

• 2009 Report on International Religious Freedom Released

• Assistant U.S. Trade Representative Michael J. Delaney Visits Bangladesh

• A New Approach to Global Food Security and Hunger by Secretary Hillary Clinton

• U.S. President Barack Obama Wins the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize

• 2011 Diversity Visa Lottery Program Registration Begins

• Remarks on Diversity Lottery 2011 by Sandra Ingram, Consular Chief U.S. Embassy Dhaka | In Bangla (PDF)

September 2009

• Secretary Clinton and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Co-Host Food Security Event at the United Nations Headquarters

• U.S. President Obama hosts Pittsburgh Summit

• Remarks by the President to the United Nations General Assembly

• Remarks by the President at UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's Climate Change Summit

• Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s Speech in Advance of the UNGA

• U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s Eid-ul-Fitr Message

• Statement by U.S. President Barack Obama on the Occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr

• Secretary Clinton meets Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dipu Moni

• Secretary Clinton's Remarks at the Annual State Department Iftar Dinner

• U.S. Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Michael S. Owen Visits Bangladesh

• Bangladesh Remembers Edward M. Kennedy

• President Obama's Ramadan message

August 2009

• Dr. Burdett Loomis discusses “American Politics and the Obama Administration” in Dhaka

• U.S. Embassy Reschedules Diversity Visa Interviews September 8-10

• Ramadan Schedule for Archer K. Blood American Center Library, Student Advising Center, and the American Citizen Services Unit

• Dr. Yunus Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom 2009

• Ambassador Moriarty Highlights Community-Based Development Initiatives in Three-Day Visit to Sylhet

• Ambassador Moriarty Announces New U.S. Government-Sponsored $13.5 Million Health Initiative "MAMONI" (Ma)

• U.S. Embassy Brings Speakers on Civil-Military Relations, Media and Democracy to Bangladesh

• President Obama Names Medal of Freedom Recipients: 16 Agents of Change to Receive Top Civilian Honor

July 2009

• Ambassador Moriarty Speaks at “Building Bridges Through Leadership Training” Closing

• Ambassador Moriarty speaks at the opening of the first Ford dealership in Bangladesh

• In Ghana, President Obama Emphasizes Importance of Good Governance for Development

• Ambassador Moriarty: SuperSpecialty Hospital “Exemplifies Many Positive Aspects of U.S.-Bangladesh Economic Relations”

• Ambassador Honors Fulbright and Humphrey Fellows

• Assistant Secretary Blake Celebrates Accomplishments of Bangladeshi-Americans

• President Obama and Secretary Clinton Issue Statements Honoring Independence Day
  

June 2009

• U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Robert Blake Visits Bangladesh

• President Obama Calls for a New Beginning with the Muslim World

• American Center Director Discusses U.S. Political System with Madrassa Students

• YES Students Prepare for a Year Abroad

• Ambassador Moriarty’s Remarks at the Embassy’s Independence Day Reception

• Ambassador Moriarty Visits Sisimpur

• U.S. Government Provides $295,000 For Disaster Relief Assistance Following Cyclonic Storm Aila

• Ambassador Moriarty’s World Press Freedom Day Press Conference

• Ambassador Moriarty Inaugurates Cyclone Reconstruction Program in Barisal

• Secretary Clinton meets with Dr. Mohammad Yunus