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2023 YTILI Call for Applications Now Open

The Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative Fellowship Program   The Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI) is the U.S. Department of State’s flagship program for emerging entrepreneurs from Europe. A cohort of young European entrepreneurs from 45 countries will participate in a robust fellowship program in 2023-2024. The YTILI Fellowship Program application opens February 1, 2023 ...
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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 longtime acquaintances and colleagues.  We go back many years, including to your time in the United States as envoy there, or all of the remarkable work you’ve done over many ...
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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 to 22:00; a vehicle protest from 14:00 to 20:00 may also disrupt traffic patterns   Event: Demonstrations against the Slovak government are expected to take place as the country commemorates Freedom ...
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