24 May 2023 Washington D.C. – The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy and the Polish Ministry of Climate, today announced a commercial nuclear energy trade mission to Poland. The mission will take place September 20-22, 2023. This joint initiative brings together world-leading U.S. nuclear energy companies spanning the …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 26 May, 2023 | Topics: Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Poland
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 16, 2023 Media Advisory for President Joe Biden’s Remarks in Poland From February 20th – 22nd, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. will travel to Poland.On Tuesday, February 21st the President will deliver remarks ahead of the one year anniversary of Russia’s brutal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, addressing how the United States has rallied the world to …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 17 February, 2023 | Topics: Events, News, President of the United States, Press Releases
Pelosi Leads Bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Poland and Israel for Commemoration of 75 Years Since Liberation of Auschwitz January 20, 2020 Contact: Speaker’s Press Office, 202-226-7616 Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi is leading a bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Poland and Israel to commemorate 75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz. The delegation will …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 20 January, 2020 | Topics: Events, News, Press Releases | Tags: U.s. Consulate General Krakow
U.S. Air Force fighter and mobility aircraft deployed to bases in Poland, Lithuania and Estonia today as part of Operation Rapid Forge, a U.S. Air Forces in Europe-sponsored training event designed to enhance interoperability with NATO allies and partners, improve readiness and sharpen operational capabilities. F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, F-15E Strike Eagles, and C-130J …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 16 July, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases
Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC February 6, 2019 We, the Foreign Ministers and representatives of Egypt, France, Germany, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, met today in Washington to continue our work in support of the UN’s efforts to achieve a political solution to the conflict …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 7 February, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases
ZAGAN, Poland – The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, will transfer authority with 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, during a ceremony Feb. 12, 1:30 p.m., at the Zagan Cultural Palace. The ceremony officially recognizes the beginning of the fourth iteration of an armored brigade combat team in support of …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 6 February, 2019 | Topics: Military Cooperation, News, Press Releases
On February 4, 2019, the U.S. Department of State released the fiscal year 2018 worldwide B visa refusal rates for individual countries. The visa refusal rate for Polish nationals for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018 is 3.99 percent, a significant decrease from the fiscal year 2017 visa refusal rate of 5.92 percent. While …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 4 February, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases
STATEMENT BY HEATHER NAUERT, SPOKESPERSON August 8, 2018 Imposition of Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act Sanctions on Russia Following the use of a “Novichok” nerve agent in an attempt to assassinate UK citizen Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia Skripal, the United States, on August 6, 2018, determined under the Chemical and …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 10 August, 2018 | Topics: News, Press Releases
BALTOPS 18 exercise will take place in the Baltic Sea region from June 3 – 15, in which 4,700 sailors and marines from 20 NATO member and two NATO partner countries will participate. 2018 marks the 46th edition of the biggest naval exercise in the Baltic region. BALTOPS is an annual joint, multinational maritime exercise …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 1 June, 2018 | Topics: Military Cooperation, News, Press Releases
Press Statement Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC May 15, 2018 The United States condemns Russia’s construction and partial opening of the Kerch Strait Bridge between Russia and occupied Crimea, which was done without the permission of the government of Ukraine. Crimea is part of Ukraine. Russia’s construction of the bridge serves as a reminder …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 16 May, 2018 | Topics: Events, News, Press Releases | Tags: US Department of State
On January 27, 2018 U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will lay a wreath at the Warsaw Ghetto Heroes Monument, which is a memorial to the 1943 Jewish Ghetto Uprising. January 27 marks the commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 73rd anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi extermination camp. The Secretary will …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 25 January, 2018 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Press Releases | Tags: Rex Tillerson
The U.S. Government is commencing a partial shutdown due to a lapse in appropriations. The U.S. Embassy in Warsaw, U.S. Consulate General in Krakow, and U.S. Consular Agency in Poznan will continue providing services to U.S. Citizens during the shutdown. For now we expect to also continue providing visa and other consular services in Poland. …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 20 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Press Releases
Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC November 5, 2017 Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Wess Mitchell will travel to Brussels, Belgium; Paris, France; London, England; Berlin, Germany; Warsaw, Poland; and Kyiv, Ukraine, November 6-16, to underscore the U.S. commitment to our transatlantic alliance and to our partnerships. On November 6, he will arrive …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 6 November, 2017 | Topics: Events, News, Press Releases
Gen. Mark Milley, U.S. Army Chief of Staff, and Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, commanding general of U.S. Army Europe visited a Military Air Base in Powidz, Poland, as part of their trip throughout Eastern Europe, Aug. 7, 2017. Following a tour of the Polish Air Base, the U.S. Army generals met with the 497th Combat …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 16 August, 2017 | Topics: Military Cooperation, News, Press Releases
U.S. Representative to the 39th district of California Ed Royce arrived in Poland for a three day visit on August 11. While on a multi-country trip, Congressman Royce met with Polish government officials, civil society leaders and United States Government officials to discuss the threats facing our European NATO allies, and stressed U.S. commitment to the …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 16 August, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Ambassadors, News, Press Releases
Senator Elizabeth Warren came to Poland with a two day visit on August 8. During her first trip to Poland, Sen. Warren visited Poznan where she met with leaders and soldiers from the 4th Infantry Division Mission Forward-Command Element and received overview of U.S Army operations across Europe. In Powidz, Senator Warren toured the facilities …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 10 August, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Ambassadors, Military Cooperation, News, Press Releases
The United States welcomes Poland’s decision to move forward with Raytheon’s Patriot System for the country’s air and missile defense. Poland is joining a large and growing family of countries relying on the battle-tested, constantly modernizing Patriot system – the same system used by the U.S. military. Poland will acquire the most advanced Patriot system …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 31 March, 2017 | Topics: Press Releases
U.S. Embassy opened its American Center Warsaw in the Warsaw Public Library on Ulica Koszykowa 26/28. The Center is the 23rd distinct American Space in Poland. The U.S. Department of State has designated the American Center Warsaw as one of 12 priority American Spaces in Europe. The American Center Warsaw epitomizes the importance the United …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 20 October, 2016 | Topics: Culture, Education, Events, News, Press Releases
During our discussions this week, continuing into next week, both we and the EU have submitted a significant number of new texts. By next week, every group will have met, coming closer to agreed language in all of the chapters. For this round, we put forward proposals on trade defense, financial services, sectors, textiles, state-owned …
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By | 19 July, 2016 | Topics: Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, Key Documents, Press Releases, TTIP | Tags: TTIP
Starting on May 31, U.S. Army troops from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment are driving across Poland as part of a tactical road march dubbed “Dragoon Ride II.” On their way U.S. soldiers stopped to meet local residents in Tarnów May 31 to continue such meetings further on the way in Lublin (June 1) and Suwalki …
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By | 31 May, 2016 | Topics: Military Cooperation, Press Releases, U.S. & Poland
The U.S. Embassy Warsaw press office is issuing the following clarification in response to multiple press inquiries: We confirm German authorities have not denied U.S. Army transportation requests regarding the movement of U.S. troops and equipment through Germany to Poland for the Anakonda 16 exercises. U.S. Army Europe and German authorities continue to coordinate the …
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By U.S. Embassy Warsaw PAS | 29 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Press Releases
The U.S. embassy cordially invites students, teachers and parents to attend the American Education Fair that will take place on Wednesday April 20th at the University of Warsaw Library, ul. Dobra 56/66. Representatives of 16 American universities will take part in the event and will present their educational offerings for high-school and university students. The …
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By U.S. Embassy Warsaw PAS | 18 April, 2016 | Topics: Press Releases
March 21, 2016 — U.S. Department of Commerce Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) Michael Lally arrived in Warsaw on March 20. He will be in Poland until March 23 formeetings with his Polish Government counterparts. The visit illustrates the United States’ commitment to growing the U.S.-Poland economic and commercial relationship. During the visit, DAS Lally will meet …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 21 March, 2016 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Economic Affairs, Events, News, Press Releases | Tags: U.S. Department of Commerce Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) Michael Lally
Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC February 10, 2016 On February 10, Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland will travel to Warsaw, Poland, to meet with senior government officials, political party leaders, and members of civil society and the think tank community to discuss a broad range of …
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By | 11 February, 2016 | Topics: Press Releases
On Saturday, February 6, 2016, at 10:30 AM, American Army troops from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment met with residents of Toruń at the New Market Square. Toruń residents were able to talk to American soldiers and see American military equipment up-close, including M777 Howitzers, Humvees and support vehicles. Polish soldiers from the Artillery and Armored Training …
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By | 6 February, 2016 | Topics: Military Cooperation, News, Press Releases
24 September 2015 Today, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Poland, Paul Wayne Jones, arrived in Warsaw and took charge of the U.S. diplomatic mission. Ambassador Jones will present his credentials to the President of Poland Andzrej Duda at the earliest opportunity. After presenting his credentials, he will begin working with Polish counterparts to strengthen …
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 24 September, 2015 | Topics: Press Releases