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        • Ambassador Andrew Schapiro and U.S. military commander in Europe Ben Hodges attended a dinner in Cesky Krumlov on November 21 in remembrance of the U.S. army's Thanksgiving Day dinner in 1945.U.S. Representatives Attend Dinner Marking Thanksgiving of 1945 in Cesky Krumlov
        • Velitelé Národních gard států Texas a Nebraska generálmajor John F. Nichols a generálmajor Daryl L. Bohac navštívili také 22. základnu vrtulníkového letectva u Náměště nad Oslavou.The National Guard Commanders from Texas and Nebraska Discuss in the CR Military Cooperation
        • Ambassador Schapiro met with the group of Iraqis at the Community Center on November 4, 2016.U.S. Ambassador Visits the Olomouc and Moravian-Silesian Regions
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        • Ambassador Andrew Schapiro and U.S. military commander in Europe Ben Hodges attended a dinner in Cesky Krumlov on November 21 in remembrance of the U.S. army's Thanksgiving Day dinner in 1945.U.S. Representatives Attend Dinner Marking Thanksgiving of 1945 in Cesky Krumlov
        • Ambassador Schapiro met with the group of Iraqis at the Community Center on November 4, 2016.U.S. Ambassador Visits the Olomouc and Moravian-Silesian Regions
        • Ambassador Andrew Schapiro speaks at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic on October 30, 2014.The State of Czech-U.S. Relations Twenty-Five Years after the Velvet Revolution
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        • Young Czech IT Specialist Dita Prikrylova Attends Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Palo Alto, U.S.Young Czech IT Specialist Attends Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Silicon Valley
        • Syrian refugees (© AP Images)Statement by Ambassador Schapiro on the Occasion of World Refugee Day
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        • U.S. Ambassador Andrew Schapiro participated at a September 27 event presenting the results of a test of molten salts in the nuclear reactor in the Rez Nuclear Research Institute (UJV) .Czech-U.S. Nuclear Cooperation at Rez Nuclear Research Institute
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        • Ambassador Andrew Schapiro and U.S. military commander in Europe Ben Hodges attended a dinner in Cesky Krumlov on November 21 in remembrance of the U.S. army's Thanksgiving Day dinner in 1945.U.S. Representatives Attend Dinner Marking Thanksgiving of 1945 in Cesky Krumlov
        • Velitelé Národních gard států Texas a Nebraska generálmajor John F. Nichols a generálmajor Daryl L. Bohac navštívili také 22. základnu vrtulníkového letectva u Náměště nad Oslavou.The National Guard Commanders from Texas and Nebraska Discuss in the CR Military Cooperation
        • Commanding General U.S. Army Europe Ben Hodges met with Czech journalists after serving as the key note speaker at the 2016 third annual Combat Engineer Conference (CEC) in Prague on November 2, 2016.Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe Visits the Czech Republic
        • Internationl Shooting Competition in PilsenThe U.S. Teams Participate in International Shooting Competition in Pilsen
  
Thanksgiving Dinner in Cesky Krumlov

Thanksgiving Dinner in Cesky Krumlov

Ambassador Andrew Schapiro and U.S. military commander in Europe Ben Hodges attended a dinner in Cesky Krumlov on November 21 in remembrance of the U.S. army's Thanksgiving Day dinner in 1945.

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Thanksgiving Dinner in Cesky Krumlov

Thanksgiving Dinner in Cesky Krumlov

Ambassador Andrew Schapiro and U.S. military commander in Europe Ben Hodges attended a dinner in Cesky Krumlov on November 21 in remembrance of the U.S. army's Thanksgiving Day dinner in 1945.

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U.S. Representatives Attend Dinner Marking Thanksgiving of 1945 in Cesky Krumlov

U.S. Representatives Attend Dinner Marking Thanksgiving of 1945 in Cesky Krumlov

8 hours ago | Ambassador, Military Cooperation, News

Ambassador Andrew Schapiro and U.S. military commander in Europe Ben Hodges attended a dinner in Cesky Krumlov on November 21 in remembrance of the U.S.…

The National Guard Commanders from Texas and Nebraska Discuss in the CR Military Cooperation

The National Guard Commanders from Texas and Nebraska Discuss in the CR Military Cooperation

8 November | Military Cooperation, News

The National Guard commanders from Texas and Nebraska Major General John F. Nichols and Major-General Daryl L. Bohac visited the Czech Republic from November 1…

U.S. Ambassador Visits the Olomouc and Moravian-Silesian Regions

U.S. Ambassador Visits the Olomouc and Moravian-Silesian Regions

7 November | Ambassador, News

U.S. Ambassador Andrew Schapiro visited the Olomouc and Moravian-Silesian Regions on November 3-4, 2016. He spoke to students at Palacky University Law School, Jiri Wolker…

Deputy Assistant Secretary Participates in Export Control Conference in Prague

Deputy Assistant Secretary Participates in Export Control Conference in Prague

4 November | News

The Governments of the United States of America, Canada, and the Czech Republic co-sponsored the 15th International Export Control Conference, entitled “Strategic Trade Controls: Active…

The Embassy Hosts Dialogue Erbil-Prague

The Embassy Hosts Dialogue Erbil-Prague

3 November | American Spaces, News

Young people from the Czech Republic and Iraq exchanged ideas during a virtual dialogue hosted by U.S. Embassy Prague, together with the Association of International…

Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe Visits the Czech Republic

Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe Visits the Czech Republic

2 November | Military Cooperation, News

Commanding General U.S. Army Europe Ben Hodges met with Czech journalists after serving as the key note speaker at the 2016 third annual Combat Engineer…

The State of Czech-U.S. Relations Twenty-Five Years after the Velvet Revolution

The State of Czech-U.S. Relations Twenty-Five Years after the Velvet Revolution

31 October | Ambassador, Press Releases

Thursday, October 30, 2014, 6 PM Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Mirror Hall, Loretánské nám. 5, Praha 1 As delivered Dobrý večer…

Secretary Kerry On the Occasion of the Czech Republic’s National Day

Secretary Kerry On the Occasion of the Czech Republic’s National Day

27 October | Events

On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I am pleased to congratulate the people of the Czech Republic as you celebrate the 98th…

U.S. Speaker Discusses Role of Minority Voters

U.S. Speaker Discusses Role of Minority Voters

27 October | News

As part of the Embassy’s 2016 presidential election programming, U.S. speaker Prof. Ricardo Ramirez visited the Czech Republic Oct 17-19 to discuss the importance and…

Start your exciting entrepreneurial journey with the U.S. Embassy Prague!

Start your exciting entrepreneurial journey with the U.S. Embassy Prague!

18 October | American Spaces

We kindly invite you to participate in “Young Entrepreneur Fellowship Program” which will lead you through the process of transforming your entrepreneurial ideas into a…

DV-2018 Diversity Visa Has Started, Apply till November 7!

DV-2018 Diversity Visa Has Started, Apply till November 7!

17 October | Consul General

The Department of State announces the opening of the registration period for the DV-2018 Diversity Visa lottery. The Department grants 50,000 immigrant visas through this…

Are You a Community Leader? Apply Now for Community Solutions Program!

Are You a Community Leader? Apply Now for Community Solutions Program!

16 October | News

Are you working to improve your local community by addressing global challenges – from gender discrimination, to climate change, to corruption, to youth employability? If…

The Embassy Supports the 2016 SIGNAL Festival

The Embassy Supports the 2016 SIGNAL Festival

14 October | News, Video

The U.S. Embassy in Prague is pleased to support the 2016 SIGNAL festival for the third year in a row by helping to bring innovative…

American Diplomat Presents Award at the Renewable Decade Competition

American Diplomat Presents Award at the Renewable Decade Competition

14 October | News

Economic Officer of the U.S. Embassy Noah Woodiwiss presented an award on October 13 at the Renewable Decade competition organized by the Czech Solar Association…

The U.S. Teams Participate in International Shooting Competition in Pilsen

The U.S. Teams Participate in International Shooting Competition in Pilsen

11 October | Military Cooperation, News

The 14th edition of the international shooting competition “Cup of Active Reserves of the Czech Army Chief of General Staff” held from October 7 to…

Ambassador Schapiro Meets the Čhavorenge Choir

Ambassador Schapiro Meets the Čhavorenge Choir

7 October | Ambassador, News

Ambassador Andrew Schapiro attended a performance of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra and the Čhavorenge choir at the Rudolfinum on October 7. The Ambassador greeted the…

Czech-U.S. Nuclear Cooperation at Rez Nuclear Research Institute

Czech-U.S. Nuclear Cooperation at Rez Nuclear Research Institute

29 September | Ambassador, Business, News, Science & Tech

U.S. Ambassador Andrew Schapiro participated at a September 27 event presenting the results of a test of molten salts in the nuclear reactor in the…

Military Exercise Ample Strike 2016 Took Place in North of Bohemia

Military Exercise Ample Strike 2016 Took Place in North of Bohemia

21 September | Military Cooperation, News

Joint Tactical Air Controllers (JTACs) from the Czech Republic and Texas Air National Guard 147th ASOS conducted a six day exchange covering the roles and…

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