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UPDATED: 17 Jun 2009 GMT
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Policy and Official Statements
Press Briefing on the President's Trip
Excerpt on Georgia...(more)

Press Briefing on the President's Trip

New Ambassador Nominated
John Bass’s appointment is contingent upon a confirmation...(more)

New Ambassador Nominated

US-Georgia Charter Meeting
Remarks by Deputy Secretary Steinberg, Georgian FM Vashadze...(more)

US-Georgia Charter Meeting

VP Biden to travel to Georgia
The Vice President will travel to Georgia and Ukraine...(more)

VP Biden to travel to Georgia

Georgia Maintains Tier 1 Status
Trafficking In Persons Report released on June 16, 2009…(more)


Embassy Activities

LEAP 2009 Pre-Departure Orientation at the U.S. Embassy
On June 26 PAS Tbilisi hosted a pre-departure orientation for three Legislative Education and Practice (LEAP) program finalists from Georgia. Ambassador Tefft congratulated the participants and stressed the importance...(more)

DVC Encourages University Career Development Efforts
Linda Conklin, a career counselor from the University of North Carolina, anchored a digital video conference (DVC) held at the U.S. Embassy with Georgian university counterparts...(more)

Professor Anne Norton speaks of the hard work of democracy (May 26-June 5, 2009)
Protesters in the streets struggling to have their voices heard; citizens in fear of losing personal freedoms; a collective longing for a country better than the one they have...(more)

Arson Investigation Training in Georgia (June 8-19, 2009)
The International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs office of the U.S Embassy in Tbilisi sponsored an arson investigation training course for Georgian and Armenian law enforcement personnel from June 8-19...(more)

Peace Corps Volunteers Return to Tbilisi
Ambassador John Tefft welcomed a new group of 30 enthusiastic Peace Corps Volunteers to Tbilisi on June 17. The Volunteers’ arrival marked the official resumption of Peace Corps services in Georgia after...(more)