Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program Competition 2021-2022
Deadline: October 12, 2020. U.S. Embassy announces Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program Competition for the 2021-2022 academic year. Read More»
Online Auction Sale of Furniture, Appliances, Computers, Equipment and One Vehicle.
The U.S. Embassy Belgrade announces an online auction sale of furniture, appliances, computers, equipment and one vehicle. The furniture at auction was located at Ambassador residence. Auction starts on June 27, 2020, and lasts until July 5, 2020. All of the items are going to be auctioned exclusively via the Internet. You can find all the necessary information ... Read More»
University Partnership Funding Opportunity 2020
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade [hereafter “PAS”] announces this funding opportunity to strengthen or establish academic partnerships between Serbian and American institutions of higher learning. Please carefully follow all instructions in the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS Belgrade welcomes applications creating partnership that involve the students and professors of any of Serbia’s public universities. Program ... Read More»
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program Competition 2021-2022
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications from citizens of Serbia for participation in the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program for the academic year 2021-2022. Applications deadline: August 15, 2020. Read More»
Alumni Small Grants Funding Opportunity 2020
Public Affairs Section has set aside funds for the Alumni Small Grants Program specifically designated for use by past participants of U.S. Government (USG)-sponsored exchange programs. These projects will allow alumni to showcase their leadership and organizational skills, their creativity and innovative approaches to solving problems, and their ability to network and work with allies ... Read More»
English Language Programs Funding Opportunity 2020
The U.S. Embassy Belgrade announces an open competition for individuals and organizations to submit applications to carry out grant projects in support of our English Language Program in Serbia. Please carefully follow all instructions outlined below in this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). In light of social distancing and restrictions imposed to stop the spread ... Read More»
Democracy Commission Small Grants Funding Opportunity 2020
The U.S. Embassy Belgrade announces an open competition for local, non-profit civil society or non-governmental organizations (CSOs or NGOs) and independent media outlets to submit applications to take part in the Democracy Commission Small Grants program in Serbia. Program Objective The overall goal of the Democracy Commission Small Grants program is to strengthen democracy, protect ... Read More»
Health and Travel Alert: April 21, 2020
Health and Travel Alert – U.S. Embassy Belgrade, Serbia (April 21, 2020) Location: Serbia Event: As of April 20, the Serbian Ministry of Health announced 6630 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Serbia and 125 deaths. The government of Serbia has relaxed some of the measures previously implemented to limit the spread of COVID-19. Updated information is below. The U.S. Embassy announced ... Read More»
Health and Travel Alert: April 16, 2020
Health and Travel Alert – U.S. Embassy Belgrade, Serbia (April 16, 2020) Location: Serbia Event: As of April 15, the Serbian Ministry of Health announced 4873 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Serbia and 99 deaths. Ambassador Godfrey will hold a live virtual town hall for American citizens in Serbia on Facebook TODAY, April 16, at 1:15 p.m. Find it by going ... Read More»
Health and Travel Alert: April 14, 2020
Health and Travel Alert – U.S. Embassy Belgrade, Serbia (April 14, 2020) Location: Serbia Event: As of April 13, the Serbian Ministry of Health announced 4054 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Serbia and 85 deaths. The information below is unchanged from the Alert released yesterday, April 13. The U.S. Embassy announced on April 4 an evacuation flight that departed Belgrade on ... Read More»
URGENT Travel Alert – U.S. Bound Flight Departing Belgrade on March 26, 2020
URGENT Travel Alert – U.S. Bound Flight Departing Belgrade on March 26, 2020 Location: Serbia Event: The U.S. Embassy in Serbia has coordinated a charter flight, departing March 26 at 12:00 noon, from Nikola Tesla airport (BEG) in Belgrade. This flight will go directly from BEG to Los Angeles (LAX). We do not know when civilian flights and ... Read More»
Health Alert: COVID-19 – March 25, 2020
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Belgrade, Serbia (March 25, 2020) Location: Serbia Event: As of March 24, the Serbian Ministry of Health announced 303 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Serbia. The U.S. Embassy in Serbia is considering all options for assisting U.S. citizens in Serbia. U.S. citizens are encouraged to enroll in our Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts, and check ... Read More»
Health Alert: COVID-19 – March 22, 2020
Location: Serbia Event: As of March 22, the Serbian Ministry of Health announced 188 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Serbia. The government of Serbia has implemented measures to limit the spread of COVID-19. All airports in Serbia are closed to international commercial air traffic. All road, rail, and water border crossings are closed, with the exception ... Read More»
Information for visa applicants
As of March 16, 2020, the United States Embassy in Belgrade is cancelling routine nonimmigrant visa appointments. We will resume routine visa services as soon as possible but are unable to provide a specific date at this time. Read More»
Release of the 2019 Human Rights Reports
The State Department released the 2019 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices (Human Rights Reports). The Human Rights Reports document the status of human rights and worker rights in nearly 200 countries and territories. Read More»
Closed for Business for President’s Day
Due to the upcoming “President’s Day” the U.S. Embassy Belgrade will be closed for business on Monday, February 17th 2020. If you need immediate assistance for a life or death emergency involving a U.S. citizen please call +381-11-706-4000. The number is available 24/7. Read More»
Heightened Middle East Tensions – January 8, 2020
Location: Serbia Event: Heightened Middle East Tensions There is heightened tension in the Middle East that may result in security risks to U.S. citizens abroad. The Embassy will continue to review the security situation and will provide additional information as needed. Actions to Take: Keep a low profile. Be aware of your surroundings. Stay alert ... Read More»
Fulbright Non-Degree Research Program for Doctoral Students 2021-2022
New Deadline - May 31, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and state of emergency in Serbia. Read More»
Closed for Business for Christmas Day
Due to the upcoming celebration of Christmas Day the U.S. Embassy Belgrade will be closed for business on Tuesday, December 24th 2019 and Wednesday, December 25th 2019. If you need immediate assistance for a life or death emergency involving a U.S. citizen please call +381-11-706-4000. The number is available 24/7. Read More»
Spring 2020 E-Teacher Scholarship Program
DEADLINE: January 22, 2020. The American English E-Teacher Program offers English teaching professionals the opportunity to take innovative, online university-level classes and online professional development programming for teachers. Read More»
Closed for Business for the Thanksgiving holiday
Due to the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday the U.S. Embassy Belgrade will be closed for business on Thursday, November 28th 2019. If you need immediate assistance for a life or death emergency involving a U.S. citizen please call +381-11-706-4000. The number is available 24/7. Read More»
Online Auction Sale of Furniture, Appliances, Computers, and Other Equipment
The U.S. Embassy Belgrade announces an online auction sale of furniture, appliances, computers, and other equipment. Auction starts on November 16, 2019, and lasts until November 20, 2019. All of the items are going to be auctioned exclusively via the Internet. You can find all the necessary information about the auction on https://online-auction.state.gov/ . In order ... Read More»
Accepting Project Proposals for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grants
The U.S. Embassy in Belgrade is pleased to announce that we are now accepting project proposals for The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). AFCP Small Grants Call for Proposals ($10,000 – $200,000) AFCP Large Grants Call for Proposals ($200,000 – $800,000) The AFCP enables the U.S. Government to work with Serbia to preserve ... Read More»
Country Reports on Terrorism 2018 – Serbia
Overview: With no terrorist attacks in 2018 and low levels of ISIS recruitment activities, the main terrorism threats in Serbia remained the potential movement of money and weapons through the region, recruitment and return of FTFs, revitalization of terrorist ideologies, and opportunities for self-radicalization to violence. Serbia has built on its efforts to counter terrorism and ... Read More»
Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellow Summer Institute 2020
DEADLINE: January 17, 2020. The Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship is an intensive short-term exchange program, created to foster relationships among young Europeans and Americans to build strong linkages and awareness of shared values. The four week program will enable teenagers, ages 16-18, to explore U.S. foreign policy priorities such as youth engagement, support for democracy and civil ... Read More»
Closed for Business for the Columbus Day holiday
Due to the upcoming Columbus Day holiday the U.S. Embassy Belgrade will be closed for business on Monday, October 14th 2019. If you need immediate assistance for a life or death emergency involving a U.S. citizen please call +381-11-706-4000. The number is available 24/7. Read More»
Winter 2020 E-Teacher Scholarship Program
DEADLINE: October 22, 2019. The American English E-Teacher Program offers English teaching professionals the opportunity to take innovative, online university-level classes and online professional development programming for teachers. Read More»
Diversity Visa 2021 Program
Online registration period for the DV-2021 begins on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 12:00 noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), and concludes on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at 12:00 noon, Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-5). Individuals who submit more than one entry during the registration period will be disqualified. Applicants have to submit entries for ... Read More»
Keynote address at 2019 NALED Annual Meeting
Prime Minister Brnabic, Ministers, President Novaković, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, I would like to start by thanking Violeta Jovanovic and the team at NALED for the opportunity to address this distinguished group one last time. NALED is dear to me because it is an excellent example of the impact from the U.S.-Serbia partnership. As ... Read More»
Online Auction Sale of Computers, Bicycles and Other Equipment
The U.S. Embassy Belgrade announces an online auction sale of computers, bicycles and other equipment. Auction starts on September 13, 2019, 16:00 Belgrade time, and lasts until September 18, 2019, 00:00 Belgrade time. All of the items are going to be auctioned exclusively via the Internet. You can find all the necessary information about the auction on ... Read More»
International Round-Table “Serbian – American Relations”
Good morning and thank you for providing me with this opportunity to set the stage for this important discussion of a topic close to my heart: Serbian-American relations. The history of the Serbian people dates back centuries. Serbs are fond of telling me that they were eating with forks made from gold long before Europeans ... Read More»
Remarks at the Conference on “Protection of Whistleblowers at the Central and Local Level”
Good morning Minister Kuburović, Ambassador Fabrizi, Ambassador Orizio, Mr. Ilić, Mr. Radomirović and distinguished guests. Corruption is a global problem and one of the greatest obstacles to economic growth and social progress around the world. It feeds upon apathy. It strips hard-working citizens of opportunity. It undermines faith in the government. It increases the cost ... Read More»
Closed for Business on September 2 in Honor of Labor Day
The United States Embassy in Belgrade will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2019 in observance of the U.S. Labor Day holiday. If you need immediate assistance for a life or death emergency involving a U.S. citizen please call +381-11-706-4000. The number is available 24/7. Read More»
Special Fulbright Graduate Study Program Competition 2020-2021
Deadline: 09/20/19. This special program will enable young professionals from Serbia to study for one year or longer at U.S. universities to pursue Master’s level of study of academic disciplines focusing on media literacy and critical thinking skills development Read More»
Apollo 11 documentary movie screening at Dom Omladine
Recognize David Vuich, the last surviving member of the Serbian Apollo Seven. Stick around after the movie; he’ll be here to answer some questions. 50 years ago, on this day, two men landed on the moon. Six hours later, Niel Armstrong set foot on the surface of the moon, taking “one small step for man, ... Read More»
Online Auction of Passenger and Utility Vehicles
The U.S. Embassy Belgrade announces an online auction sale of three passenger and one utility vehicles. Auction starts on Monday, July 15, 2019, 09:00 Belgrade time, and lasts until Monday, July 21, 2019, 23:00 Belgrade time. All of the items are going to be auctioned exclusively via the Internet. You can find all the necessary ... Read More»
Sharp Power Grip: Dimensions of Russian Influence in Southeast Europe Introductory Remarks
June 27, 2019 Good morning. Thank you to Dr. Shentov [1] and the Center for the Study of Democracy [2] for the opportunity to say a few words to set the stage for this important conversation today. Let me jump right into the heart of the matter. Serbia enjoys a traditionally close relationship with Russia. The United ... Read More»
Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program Competition 2020-2021
Deadline: October 4, 2019. U.S. Embassy announces Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program Competition for the 2020-2021 academic year. Read More»
Regional Housing Program Donation Ceremony – World Refugee Day 2019
Today is World Refugee Day. Unfortunately, around the globe we are witnessing the highest levels of population movement on record, with nearly 70 million people forced from their homes. The American people have always responded generously to support those in need. Last year alone, the United States Government provided more than $8 billion to support ... Read More»
Operation Halyard 75th anniversary Reception
I would like to take a moment to welcome you all and to thank you for joining us to raise awareness of this year’s 75th anniversary of Operation Halyard, the largest rescue of downed Allied Airmen during WWII. Over 500 American, British, Canadian, French, Italian, Polish, and Russian airmen were rescued from behind enemy lines ... Read More»
Online Auction of Three Passenger Vehicles
The U.S. Embassy Belgrade announces an online auction sale of three passenger vehicles. Auction starts on Monday, May 20, 2019, 09:00 Belgrade time, and lasts until Monday, May 27, 2019, 23:00 Belgrade time. All of the items are going to be auctioned exclusively via the Internet. You can find all the necessary information about the ... Read More»
FDR – Discussion at Faculty of Political Science, University of Belgrade
A few weeks ago, I took part in discussion with two University of Belgrade professors, Nikola Samardžić and Stefan Surlić, at the book launch of the autobiography of Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt, our 26th President, was a Republican, as you may know. I am glad to have chance today to talk about his cousin, Franklin ... Read More»
Security Alert – Three Concurrent Football Matches in Belgrade
Location: Belgrade, Serbia Event: There will be three concurrent football matches at Cukaricki, Partizan, and Red Star stadiums on Sunday, May 19, 2019 starting at 7:00PM. There are no specific animosities between the competing teams, but fans of all three major Belgrade football clubs will be out in numbers adding to the likelihood of clashes. ... Read More»
2019 NUNS Awards for Excellence in Investigative Journalism Remarks
Good evening. My thanks to the Faculty of Drama Arts, Dean Pavlović, and the Independent Journalists Association of Serbia for hosting this event. As a strong supporter of a free press, the U.S. Embassy is proud to sponsor the NUNS Awards for Excellence in Investigative Journalism for the 14th consecutive year. Congratulations also to NUNS, ... Read More»
Foreign Service Officer Test on June 8, 2019
U.S. Embassy Belgrade will offer the Department of State’s Foreign Service Officer Test on Saturday, June 8 from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at the embassy. Interested candidates can sign up, beginning from 04/25/2019, online at the Pearson VUE website. The registration period is opened for four weeks, from April 25 through May 29, 2019. For more information ... Read More»
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program Competition 2020-2021
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications from citizens of Serbia for participation in the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program for the academic year 2020-2021. Applications deadline: June 18, 2019. Read More»
Small Grants Program Funding 2019
The U.S. Embassy Belgrade announces an open competition for non-government organizations, nonprofit organizations and independent media to submit applications to carry out a program in Serbia. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Program Objectives The U.S. Embassy’s Public Affairs Section has set aside funds for the Democracy Commission Small Grants Program specifically designated for non-government ... Read More»
U.S. Serbia Civil-Military Cooperation and Training
U.S. Army Civil Affairs personnel recently completed a 4-day seminar with the Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) element of the Serbian Armed Forces (SAF) at the SAF Air Forces Command Building. This team’s work with the SAF helped support their Partnership for Peace goals and will prove useful in SAF’s upcoming rotation as part of the European ... Read More»
Opening of the LGBT Drop in Center in Belgrade
Post-event correction: Gayten-LGBT is devoted to issues of equality but was not directly involved in the opening of the center. It is a pleasure to be here today to celebrate the opening of the LGBTI Drop-In Center. When this idea was proposed in 2014, the U.S. Embassy strongly supported the project. The need is no ... Read More»
Media Small Grants Funding 2019
The United States Embassy in Belgrade announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out programs to support media development. Program Objectives: The purpose of the program is to award grants for specific projects that support media freedom, media diversity, and the development of professional media organizations in the Republic of Serbia. ... Read More»
EXBS and ICITAP Donation Ceremony
Good afternoon. Today we have an opportunity to underscore the continued cooperation between the United States and Serbia. Today, the U.S. Embassy is proud to mark the delivery of equipment worth over $1,200,000 to the Serbian Border Police, Service for Counter Narcotics, Service for Special Investigative Measures, and Customs Administration. This assistance is a concrete ... Read More»
AmCham – USAID Trade Facilitation Conference
Dear Representatives of the National Coordination Body for Trade Facilitation, Minister Branislav Nedimovic, Jelena Pavlović, AmCham members, Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you for joining us today to examine the progress and celebrate the results of the Coordination Body for Trade Facilitation’s first year of operation. It’s a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the group’s important ... Read More»
Release of the 2018 Human Rights Reports
The State Department released the 2018 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices (Human Rights Reports). The Human Rights Reports document the status of human rights and worker rights in nearly 200 countries and territories. They are required by U.S. law and are used by a variety of actors, including the U.S. Congress, the Executive branch, ... Read More»
International Women’s Day Discussion & Reception at Bitef Theatre
Good evening. Thank you all for coming to tonight’s event. In this part of the world, March 8th is International Women’s Day. In the United States, we don’t celebrate that day per se. Instead, the entire month of March is designated Women’s History Month. It is a time to celebrate the achievements of women, and ... Read More»
Screening of the movie “Green Book” at Sava Center
It’s a pleasure to join you tonight in the screening of this extraordinary film. I want to congratulate the organizers of the Belgrade Film Festival for offering this city’s film lovers such a creative, thought-provoking menu of films from around the world, including dozens of movies produced in America. Your selection committee this year showed ... Read More»
Fulbright Non-Degree Research Program for Doctoral Students 2020-2021
Application Deadline: APRIL 22, 2019 The Embassy of the United States of America in Serbia is pleased to announce the Fulbright Non-degree Research Program for Doctoral Students competition for the 2020-2021 academic year. The Fulbright Non-degree Research Program for Doctoral Students enables young professionals from Serbia who are already enrolled in a PhD program at ... Read More»
Fulbright Graduate Study Program 2020-2021 Competition
Application Deadline: APRIL 22, 2019 The Embassy of the United States of America in Serbia is pleased to announce the Fulbright Graduate Study Program competition for the 2020-2021 academic year. The Fulbright Graduate Study Program enables young professionals from Serbia to study for one year or longer at U.S. universities to pursue Master’s level of ... Read More»
Security Alert: Putin Visit – Tomorrow, January 17, 2019
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Belgrade, Serbia (January 16, 2019) Location: Belgrade, Serbia Event: A march through the city center in honor of visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to take place on Thursday, January 17 at 3:00PM, followed by an appearance at Saint Sava Church. Police expect there will be 70,000 attendees. President ... Read More»
Demonstration Expected to Take Place Today Downtown Belgrade
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Belgrade, Serbia (January 16, 2019) Location: City Center, Belgrade Event: A demonstration is expected to take place today, Wednesday, January 16th from 6:00PM to 8:00PM. The purpose of the demonstration is to mark the one-year anniversary of the assassination of Kosovo Serb politician Oliver Ivanovic. Organizers expect approximately 2000 participants. ... Read More»
Holiday season security measures remain heightened
Location: Serbia, countrywide Event: During the holiday season security measures in Serbia remain heightened due to ongoing threats posed by transnational terrorist organizations and individuals inspired by extremist ideology throughout Europe. Extremists continue to focus on tourist locations such as Christmas holiday markets, shopping malls, airports, clubs, restaurants, places of worship, transportation hubs, and other ... Read More»
Spring 2019 E-Teacher Scholarship Program
DEADLINE: December 31, 2018. The American English E-Teacher Program offers English teaching professionals the opportunity to take innovative, online university-level classes and online professional development programming for teachers. Read More»
Taxi drivers protest downtown Belgrade
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Belgrade, Serbia (November 27, 2018) Location: Belgrade, Serbia Event: Taxi drivers will protest against internet car-sharing services such as CarGo at 4:00pm on November 27. The protest will take place in front of the Serbian Government building on Nemanjina Street, and protesters plan to block traffic in downtown Belgrade ... Read More»
Opening of the Halyard Exhibit at the Serbian Parliament
Thank you Deputy Speaker Marinkovic, and who have joined us today. Two weeks ago, Serbia, the United States, and much of the world marked the end of the First World War, a conflict in which Serbia lost a quarter of its population. The next war was no easier, with Serbians paying a dreadful price for ... Read More»
Carl Malden Statue Unveiling
It’s a true pleasure to be here today and to join you all in honoring the great Karl Malden. Karl Malden was born in the heart of America, in Chicago, to a family that taught him to take deep and loving pride in his Serbian heritage. In doing so, he became a man that represents ... Read More»
Job Vacancy – Safety Program Coordinator, Deadline: November 30, 2018
The U.S. Mission Belgrade, Serbia is seeking eligible and qualified applicant to serve as a Safety Program Coordinator with responsibility for assisting the Post Occupational Safety and Health Officer (POSHO) in carrying out the day-to-day functions of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management (SHEM) and Fire Protection Division (FIR) programs at post as required by ... Read More»
Opening of the “Rescuing Serbia: The American Mission and the Typhoid Epidemic in Serbia in 1915” Exibit in Sabac
Thank you, Mayor Zelenović. Let me me also extend my gratitude to Dr. Milovan Pissari, who did so much historical research on the the work of the Red Cross, the Rockefeller Mission, and Dr. Strong. And thanks to the whole team involved in putting together this exhibit. It is my pleasure to open this exhibition ... Read More»
Job Vacancy – INL Program Assistant, Deadline: November 28, 2018
The U.S. Mission Belgrade, Serbia is seeking an eligible and qualified applicant to serve as an International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL) Program Assistant, Political Section. Duties: Performs research, data collection, drafting of INL related reports, including quarterly and annual reports. Consults with Office Of Overseas Prosecutorial Development Assistance And Training (OPDAT) and the International ... Read More»
NATO Week Opening Remarks
Thank you Jelena, and welcome to everyone to this sixth Belgrade NATO Week. During the course of this gathering, we’ll have a chance to discuss specific security challenges and stability in the Western Balkans, as well as the scope for NATO’s cooperation with Serbia. Those are of course very important and worthy topics. I want ... Read More»
Traffic problems and a large police presence expected throughout Belgrade
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Belgrade, Serbia (November 5, 2018) Location: Belgrade, Serbia Event: Football club Red Star will play club Liverpool (England) on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at 7:00PM, at Red Star stadium. This is a Euro League match. Police expect 50,000 – 55,000 people at the stadium. Expect traffic problems and a ... Read More»
Global Undergraduate Exchange Program 2019/20
DEADLINE: December 31, 2018. Global UGRAD provides a diverse group of emerging student leaders with a scholarship for one semester of non-degree academic study at an assigned U.S. college or university. Read More»
Corporate Innovation Conference Remarks
Minister Popovic, Mr. Randjic, ladies and gentlemen. It is exciting to be with you today to discuss the issue of innovation and how Serbian firms become more innovative. I think I am probably preaching to the choir when I say that it is impossible to understate the importance of innovation. It has an impact on ... Read More»
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) Webcast Discussion
Good afternoon. I would like to welcome you all to the embassy and thank you for joining us as we commemorate National Disability Employment Awareness Month. I’m hopeful that by highlighting some of the ways the United States is working to eliminate discrimination against persons with disabilities, today’s discussion will provide you with useful tools ... Read More»
“Forensic DNA Analysis and Use of DNA Evidence: Challenges in Practice” Conference Remarks
Good morning, thank you all very much for the invitation to speak here today. The U.S. Embassy is proud to partner with the Supreme Court of Cassation as a co-sponsor of this conference. The U.S. Department of Justice and USAID have had a long and fruitful partnership with Serbia’s judiciary and police. They say “crime ... Read More»
Sinergija 2018 – Opening remarks
For many of the Serbs in the audience, I hope you have had a chance to see the video clip the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade prepared to honor 100th anniversary of the Serbian flag flying over the White House. For those who may have missed it, that video includes a sincere message to Serbia: “Vi ... Read More»
Philanthropy Festival Opening Remarks
Madam Prime Minister, Director Majić, dear guests and partners. It is a great honor to be here with you today to open the first-ever Philanthropy Festival in Belgrade and Novi Sad. A few weeks ago, the Government of Serbia and Serbian civil society organizations inaugurated Serbia’s first National Day of Giving — a day that ... Read More»
Potential violence before, during, and after some soccer matches
U.S. Embassy Belgrade reminds U.S. citizens that, with the 2018 soccer season now in full swing, there is the potential for violence before, during, and after some soccer matches. In the past, there have also been clashes between police and soccer fans both in stadiums and the surrounding areas. Police presence may be increased around ... Read More»
Job Vacancy – Gardener, Deadline: November 5, 2018
The U.S. Embassy in Belgrade, Serbia is seeking an eligible and qualified applicant to serve as a Gardener. The incumbent of the position will perform a full range of gardening, landscaping, exterior cleaning, and snow removal at the US Embassy’s official residences as required. He/she works under the direct supervision of the Residential Maintenance Supervisor, and ... Read More»
High risk sports event at the Red Star football club stadium
Location: Belgrade, Serbia Event: Football club Red Star will play club Rad on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 7:00 PM, at Red Star stadium. This is a high risk event because of animosity between the teams’ fans and frequent clashes in and around the stadium. Expect a large police presence in the area and around town. ... Read More»
Bechtel MOU signing with the Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure
This month the U.S. and Serbia are remembering the 100th anniversary of our successful partnership during World War I. Our trade relations, however, go back even deeper. On October 14, 1881, the first commerce and consular treaty was signed between the U.S. and Serbia. I’m told one of the first exports to the U.S. was ... Read More»
Political party demonstrations in front of the Serbian parliament building
Location: Belgrade, Serbia Event: The police report that a political party called “Greens of Serbia” will demonstrate in front of the parliament building at 5PM TODAY. Organizers expect more than 1,000 people to attend. They plan to walk from the Parliament building along the following route: Nikola Pasic Square, Kneza Milosa Str., Kralja Milana Str. with a ... Read More»
Trade Policy at the Crossroads: Realities of Trade Today The Economist’s Seventh EU-Southeast Europe Summit Remarks
First of all, I’d like to thank the organizers of this conference for inviting me to speak. I’m also grateful that they accepted my request that I not be lumped into the previous panel, as originally planned, since I did not believe I had much to contribute to the debate on BREXIT. As punishment, however, ... Read More»
Country Reports on Terrorism 2017 – Serbia
Overview: With no terrorist attacks in 2017 and low levels of ISIS recruitment activities, the main terrorism threats in Serbia remained the potential movement of money and weapons through its territory, returning foreign terrorist fighters, and radicalization to violence. The government took steps to improve its ability to fight terrorism with the adoption of the National Strategy ... Read More»
Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program Competition For Academic Year 2019-2020
U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce two Fulbright competitions for the 2018-2019 academic year. Deadline: AUGUST 5, 2017. Read More»
Opening of the “Kingdom of Serbia and United States of America” Exhibition
It is my honor to be here with you today. The Embassy is proud to support this exhibition that celebrates the friendship and cultural ties between our countries. First, I’d like to thank Vladimir Čeh for curating an inspired exhibition that reminds us of forgotten stories of heroism and friendship. Thanks also to our team ... Read More»
Job Vacancy – Regional English Language Officer Assistant, Deadline: July 6, 2018
The U.S. Mission Belgrade, Serbia is seeking an eligible and qualified applicant to serve as a RELO Assistant. Deadline: July 6, 2018 Read More»
Fall 2018 E-Teacher Scholarship Program
The American English E-Teacher Program offers English teaching professionals the opportunity to take innovative, online university-level classes and online professional development programming for teachers. Read More»
May 25 Alternate Phone Number for U.S. Citizen Emergencies
Embassy Belgrade’s phone system will be inoperable for approximately 30 minutes sometime between midnight and 4:00 am on Friday, May 25. U.S. citizens with a life or death emergency should first try to call the embassy at the regular after hours emergency number (+381-11-706-4000). If that line is not operational, call 065-306-3649 in Serbia or +381-65-306-3649 from outside of ... Read More»
Job Vacancy – Guard, Deadline: December 27, 2017
United States Embassy, Department of State is announcing an open position for Guard. For more information please visit our Jobs page. Read More»
Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellow Summer Institute 2018
The U.S. State Department, Bureau of Cultural and Educational Affairs, and the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade are pleased to announce a summer institute for young Europeans. The Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellow Summer Institute is an intensive short-term exchange program created to foster relationships among young Europeans and Americans to build strong linkages and awareness of ... Read More»
Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program Competition 2018-2019
U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce two Fulbright competitions for the 2018-2019 academic year. Deadline: AUGUST 5, 2017. Read More»
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