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…
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CdA meeting with religious leaders and experts at occasion of IRFR release
On June 2, Secretary Blinken released the 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom (IRFR), after which the Embassy hosted a meeting to learn about the…
Security Alert: A risky soccer match on Wednesday July 27
Event: A soccer match will take place in Bratislava on Wednesday July 27 at 20:30 between Slovan Bratislava and Ferencvaros Budapest at the National Soccer Stadium.…
Pride Statement
We believe that LGBTQI+ rights are human rights and cannot be compromised. In marking Banská Bystrica Pride on 25 June, Bratislava Pride on 23 July,…
Chargé d ́Affaires Nicholas Namba presents the U.S. Embassy Human Rights Awards
The Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Slovakia, Nicholas Namba, presented the annual U.S.Embassy Human Rights Awards for 2021. Respect for human rights around…
Traveling to the U.S. is now even easier – no need for PCR/Antigen Test
*** As of 12:01 a.m. EDT June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons aged two and above to show a negative COVID-19 test result…
President Biden to nominate Gautam Rana as U.S. Ambassador to Slovakia
U.S. President Joe Biden is set to nominate career diplomat Gautam Rana as the new U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Slovakia. In a statement…
Ambassador´s Brink´s Farewell Address
“It’s hard to believe three years have gone by so quickly. As I prepare to leave Slovakia, I am proud and honored to look back…
First Lady of the United States Dr. Jill Biden visits Slovakia
“I am so grateful to all people from Slovakia, for opening their arms, their homes but most of all for opening up their hearts. The…
President Biden to announce new process for Ukrainian refugees entering U.S. (U4U)
On April 21, 2022, President Biden announced Uniting for Ukraine, a new streamlined process to provide Ukrainian citizens who have fled Russia’s unprovoked war of…
National Park´s Week
This April, in honor of Earth Day and National Park´s Week, we invite you to discover the beautiful and diverse public parks in the United…
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin visits Slovakia
The U.S. Secretary of Defense last visited Slovakia 20 years ago, and this visit is the first since the Slovak Republic joined NATO. Lloyd James…
