30th Anniversary of Slovak Independence and U.S.-Slovak Diplomatic Relations
As we reflect on the U.S.-Slovak relationship over the course of the past 30 years, I want to honor the anniversary of the establishment of…
Ambassador Rana awarded the photos of Slovak students
On Wednesday evening, Ambassador Gautam Rana awarded the winner of a photo contest made by participants in the U.S. government’s Summer Work and Travel Program.…
Secretary of State Blinken met with his Slovak colleague Káčer
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a pleasure to get a chance to meet with Foreign Minister Kacer in his new capacity, but we’re…
Scheduled demonstrations in Bratislava on Thursday, November 17, 2022
Location: Hodzovo námestie, Námestie Slobody, Námestie SNP, Park Gabora Barossa, Námestie Alexandra Dubčeka, and Zámocká street at the castle wall Time: 10:00…
Ambassador Rana: Our relations with Košice are strong and will be even stronger
During his first visit to eastern Slovakia, U.S. Ambassador to Slovakia Gautam Rana held talks with Košice Mayor Jaroslav Polacek, representatives of NGOs, non-profit organizations,…
Joint Statement on the Third Strategic Dialogue between Slovakia and the United States
The following is the text of a joint statement by the Governments of the United States of America and Slovakia. The Governments of Slovakia and…
Joint Statement on Ukraine from the governments of the United States of America, France, and the United...
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, France, and the United Kingdom. We, the Foreign…
Joint Statement by Diplomatic Missions Bratislava following the attack on Zámocká street
As international partners of Slovakia, we were appalled by the October 12 shootings in Bratislava, which appear to have specifically targeted the LGBTQI+ community. Such…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy, Bratislava, Slovakia
Location: A march through Old Town beginning at Teplaren Bar, Zamocka Street, and ending at SNP Square Time: Vigil and march begins…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy, Bratislava, Slovakia
Location: Around the Bratislava Castle area; along Palisady Street and Zamoka Street towards the river, Bratislava, Slovakia Event: Active shooter situation. A shooting took place…
Slovakia Receives Foreign Military Financing as a Friend, Partner, and Ally of the United States
The United States of America will provide Slovakia with $200 million in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) to strengthen Slovak security and military interoperability. The Biden…
Ambassador Rana Presents Credentials to President Zuzana Čaputová to become U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary...
Ambassador Gautam A. Rana presented his credentials to President Zuzana Čaputová today, September 28, 2022, beginning his tenure as U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to…
Scheduled demonstration in Bratislava on Tuesday, Sept. 20
Location: Hodzovo námestie (Presidential Palace)Time: 17:00 to 20:00 Event: Demonstrations against the Slovak government are expected to take place in Bratislava on Tuesday, September…
U.S. Ambassador-designate Gautam Rana is already in Slovakia
Ambassador-designate of the United States of America Gautam Rana arrived in Slovakia today with his family. After presenting his credentials to President Zuzana Čaputová, he…
Statement of President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on the Death of Queen Elizabeth II
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was more than a monarch. She defined an era. In a world of constant change, she was a steadying presence…
Thanks to the FLEX scholarship, Slovak high school students can study for free in the United States....
BRATISLAVA – Once again, Slovak high school students may apply for a full scholarship to study for free for one-year in high school in the…
NOTICE: Building Façade Renovation Starts August 15, 2022
The Ministry of Culture and Monuments Commission will repair and renovate the façade of the historic U.S. Embassy building on Hviezdoslavovo Námestie. We are eager…
U.S. Embassy Commemorates Roma Holocaust in Slovakia
On the night of August 2 almost 3,000 Roma women, children, elderly, and sick were murdered in Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Reports of just how many…
