DCM Reimer Presides Over Closing Ceremony at ISERI
On June 12th 2013, Deputy Chief of Mission David Reimer presided over the closing ceremony of the English teaching program at the High Institute for Research and Islamic Studies (ISERI...
A delegation from the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) began an official visit to Mauritania
On June 4th 2013, a delegation from the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) began an official visit to Mauritania, which in...
Reception for Mauritanian Exchange Grantees 2013
On June 3, Embassy Nouakchott hosted a reception for the 19 Mauritanians chosen to participate in 2013’s Fulbright, Humphrey, Youth Leadership Exchange...
Launching Ceremony of the Sixth English Access Microscholarship Program
On April 29, 2013, Deputy Chief of Mission David Reimer and Ministry of Education officials presided over the sixth launching ceremony...
Deputy Assistant Secretary Pelletier visits Mauritania
Michael Pelletier, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the Bureau of African Affairs, traveled to Mauritania...
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Please be advised
that all non-emergency Consular services will be suspended on Thursday, June 13. All appointments, including visa pick-up, have been cancelled.
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U.S Embassy Nouakchott Attends NAPEO Ceremony
On April 16, 2013 the U.S. Ambassador to Mauritania Jo Ellen Powell headed a delegation from...
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The Closing Ceremony of Mauritanian – American Military Medical Exercise
On April 3, 2013, U.S. Ambassador to Mauritania Jo Ellen Powell and Brigadier General Owens...
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U.S Embassy Health Unit Organized a health fair for the locally employed personell and their families
On March 21, 2013, the Health Unit at the U.S. Embassy in Nouakchott launched the annual Health Fair, focusing on the promotion of
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Partnerships Against Corruption
Corruption is a problem that has beset public and private institutions
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Embassy Announcements
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New National Security Advisor, U.N. Envoy
President Obama announces the appointment of Susan E. Rice, as the new national security advisor and the nomination of Samantha Power, as the new ambassador to the U.N...
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State Dept. on U.N. Report on Cybersecurity, Cyberspace
The State Department says the United States welcomes a "landmark" consensus report from a U.N. experts group on cybersecurity and cyberspace...
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Kerry at African Union 50th Anniversary Summit Leaders Dinner
SECRETARY KERRY: Thank you very much. Good evening, everybody. The last thing anybody needs is a long speech after a long (inaudible) middle of dinner. So let me just say very, very quickly I want to…
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President Obama: Giving Thanks to Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day
Hi, everybody. This week, I’ve been speaking about America’s national security – our past, our present, and our future…
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Press Freedom: A Challenge Millions Are Eager to Take
Journalists and distributors of The Voice, a Rangoon newspaper, rush every issue to the public now that the reform-minded government of Burma has eased restrictions that inhibited press freedom for many years. That trend is one of the highlights for World Press...
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April is Jazz Appreciation Month
Each April, the United States celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM), an opportunity to savor a major American contribution to world culture. Initiated by the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History...
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Watch Secretary of State John Kerry Speech at the University of Virginia February 20, 2013.
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Obama's Message to Sudan
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The President:
In recent weeks, rising violence
and fighting have taken the lives of innocent civilians
-- men, women and children.
English Access Microscholarship Program
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English Access students sharing their thoughts and opinions about their experience in the program. We are so proud of our students!!
Female Education in Africa
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In many rural regions in Africa, young girls and women lack access to schools or simply cannot afford to spare the time to receive an education because they must work to feed themselves and their families.
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