Please consider attending the annual SelectUSA Investment Summit at National Harbor, Maryland on May 1-4, 2023. Registration is now open! The SelectUSA Investment Summit is the highest-profile event in the United States dedicated to promoting foreign direct investment. The 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit will provide exciting opportunities for investors from all markets and convenes economic developers across the United …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 1 November, 2022 | Topics: Business, Events, News
The Department is pleased to announce that the Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy (CDP) began operations today. A key piece of Secretary Blinken’s modernization agenda, the CDP bureau will address the national security challenges, economic opportunities, and implications for U.S. values associated with cyberspace, digital technologies, and digital policy. The CDP bureau includes three policy units: International Cyberspace Security, International Information …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 5 April, 2022 | Topics: Events, News
Please consider attending the annual SelectUSA Investment Summit at National Harbor, Maryland on June 26-29, 2022. Registration is now open! The SelectUSA Investment Summit is the highest-profile event in the United States dedicated to promoting foreign direct investment. The 2022 SelectUSA Investment Summit will provide exciting opportunities for investors from all markets and convenes economic developers across the United …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 29 March, 2022 | Topics: Business, Events, News | Tags: Business, Commercial Affairs, Economic Opportunity, News, Trade
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE FEBRUARY 27, 2022 Our partnership with the people of Ukraine is steadfast and enduring, and we are focused on Ukraine’s urgent humanitarian needs as an important part of our response to Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack. It is with the welfare of ordinary Ukrainians in mind that we are announcing the provision …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 27 February, 2022 | Topics: Events, News
We, the leaders of the European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States condemn Putin’s war of choice and attacks on the sovereign nation and people of Ukraine. We stand with the Ukrainian government and the Ukrainian people in their heroic efforts to resist Russia’s invasion. Russia’s war represents an …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 27 February, 2022 | Topics: Events, News
SPEECHES AND REMARKS FEBRUARY 24, 2022 East Room 1:43 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Sorry to keep you waiting. Good afternoon. The Russian military has begun a brutal assault on the people of Ukraine without provocation, without justification, without necessity. This is a premeditated attack. Vladimir Putin has been planning this for months, as I’ve been …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 25 February, 2022 | Topics: Events, News
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield U.S. Representative to the United Nations New York, New York February 23, 2022 AS DELIVERED Thank you, Mr. President. Member States of the United Nations, we stand at a crossroads in the history of this body. On Monday, President Putin announced that Russia would recognize as “independent states” the so-called DNR and …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 24 February, 2022 | Topics: Events, News
The following statement was released by United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Kuwaiti Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Dr. Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah. Begin text: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Dr. Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah concluded the …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 28 January, 2022 | Topics: Events, News
READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON AUGUST 17, 2021 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah. The Secretary expressed gratitude to the Government of Kuwait for helping to facilitate the transit of U.S. citizens and Embassy Kabul personnel through Kuwait and underscored the …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 17 August, 2021 | Topics: Events, News, Press Releases
“2021 marks the 30th anniversary when the United and States joined Kuwait and an international coalition to liberate Kuwait. We continue this partnership and celebrate our enduring friendship.”
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 13 December, 2020 | Topics: Events
We are pleased to present our inaugural issue of the American Citizen Services (ACS) newsletter, The Diwaniya Digest. Articles in this issue include: A Message from Ambassador Romanowski Virtual Town Hall for U.S. Citizens Recap Consular Services Available Extension of Kuwait Tourist Visas 2020 Elections: Voting from Kuwait Embassy Holiday Calendar Coping with Stress You …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 17 September, 2020 | Topics: Events, News
By Jamie Etheridge Quilting is a communal activity, one that takes time, patience and collaboration. During the lockdown period, members of the US Embassy in Kuwait community came together to create a beautiful handstitched quilt. The aim: to commemorate the pandemic, to remind all those who visit that during the crisis, people could still come …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 10 July, 2020 | Topics: Events
The partnership between the US & Kuwait grows stronger, even during the COVID outbreak. In an unprecedented event, two U.S. military medical and dental professionals are now licensed to practice in Kuwait. This is a major step towards the interoperability of our militaries and serves to stengthen a histotically cooperative relationship.
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 10 June, 2020 | Topics: Events | Tags: Out and About
We thank Al-Majlis Channel for Tuesday’s telephone interview with Ambassador Romanowski. As the Ambassador noted, “Kuwait is a strong partner. The United States and Kuwait are united in fighting COVID-19 and are committed to stopping the spread of this disease.”
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 15 April, 2020 | Topics: Events, News
Assalamu aleykum jemeean. Abdulaziz, Thank you for the kind introduction. Distinguished guests, good evening. I would like to thank Reconnaissance Research and the Den Gallery for organizing this important first-ever event. It is a pleasure for me to be here to show my support, and the support of the U.S. Embassy, for Kuwaiti artists. Earlier …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 19 February, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Events, News, Speeches | Tags: Out and About
Calendar of Events October 30 – November 9, 2019 Wednesday, October 30 and Thursday October 31 8:00 – 10:00 pm: American Barbeque and Music event at the Jumeirah Hotel * Open to the public Jumeirah is offering 25% discount for American citizens and 30% for American soldier in Pepper restaurant and Pool BBQ – Reservation is required …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 24 October, 2019 | Topics: Events, News
Department of State Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release Press Statement by Robert Palladino, Deputy Spokesperson January 4, 2019 Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo will travel to Amman, Jordan; Cairo, Egypt; Manama, Bahrain; Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Doha, Qatar; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Muscat, Oman; and Kuwait City, Kuwait January 8-15. The Secretary …
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By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 6 January, 2019 | Topics: Events, News