A Lasting Tribute to Raoul Wallenberg
On May 14, a red horse chestnut tree and plaque honoring Raoul Wallenberg was dedicated outside the Ambassador’s residence. U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Burns joined Ambassador Brzezinski and Swedish dignitaries for the ceremony.
Reinfeldt heads Swedish NATO Summit delegation
The May 20-21 NATO Summit in Chicago hosted by President Obama will include a strong focus on partnerships. Sweden will be in the spotlight as a model non-NATO member partner.
Priorities for the 21st Century
U.S. Ambassador to NATO Ivo H. Daalder describes priority issues for the NATO Summit, taking place in Chicago May 20-21, 2012.
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Embassy Closed
Thursday May 17 the Embassy will be closed in observance of the Swedish holiday Ascension Day.
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PHOTOS: Raoul Wallenberg Tree Dedication
Pictures from the May 14 dedication of a horse chestnut tree in Nobelparken to the memory of Raoul Wallenberg.
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Remembering and Honoring Courage
In his video message, President Obama speaks for all Americans who remember the courageous and selfless acts of Raoul Wallenberg.
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Internet Fraud And The Armed Forces
Proceed with caution when corresponding with persons claiming to be U.S. soldiers currently serving in Iraq
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U.S. Embassy Sweden Visited Östersund
Last week, the U.S. Embassy in Stockholm visited Mid-Sweden University in Östersund to explore the environmentally sustainable practices of this northern Swedish town. In 2011 it was awarded “Best Climate Municipality” by the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation.
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University of Washington Introduces ‘Intelligent’ Recycling Bins
Solar-powered. Wireless. Data-driven. You might not think of these terms when describing waste collection, but this traditionally low-tech field is about to become less dirty and more digital thanks to a new program at the University of Washington.
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