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Press Releases archives 2002

2002

December

Small blue bullet Unblocking of Yugoslav Assets, Office of the Spokesman, U.S. Department of State, December 27, 2002 na srpskom

Small blue bullet Yugoslav Army's Acting Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Branko Krga and U.S. Ambassador William D. Montgomery participate in Marshall Center Graduation, Joint press release by U.S. Embassy Belgrade and the Federal Ministry of Defense – Public Relations Department , December 13, 2002 na srpskom

Small blue bullet Agreement on Temporary Protocol for Prevlaka Peninsula, U.S. Department of State, Office of the Spokesman, December 11, 2002 na srpskom

Ambassador William Montgomery addresses the Assembly of the Standing Conference of Municipalities of Yugoslavia
Small blue bullet 32nd (Extraordinary) Assembly of the Standing Conference of Towns and Municipalities of Yugoslavia, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, December 5, 2002 na srpskom

 

November

Vladan Begovic, Federal Customs Administration (FCA) Director-General and U.S. Ambassador William Montgomery
Small blue bulletU.S. Ambassador Montgomery's Visit to the Federal Customs, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, November 22, 2002 na srpskom

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Small blue bulletUSAID'S Transition Office Closes its Doors, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, November 12, 2002 na srpskom

 

Participants at the conference, Hyatt Regency Belgrade, November 6, 2002

Small blue bulletU.S. Embassy Sponsors Conference in Business Opportunities in Agriculture for Yugoslav and American Companies, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, November 5, 2002 na srpskom

Small blue bulletAmerican Military Helicopters Land in Podgorica, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, November 5, 2002 na srpskom

From Right to Left: U.S. Ambassador W. Montogmery, FRY President V. Kostunica, OPIC Vice President R. Connelly

Small blue bulletSucceeding in Serbia: A US-Serbia Business Opportunities Conference, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, November 1, 2002 na srpskom

 

October

Small blue bulletNon-Immigrant Fee for Visas to the U.S. Will Increase to $100 on November 1, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, October 29, 2002 na srpskom

Small blue bulletU.S. Embassy Sponsors Seminar in Food Safety Risk Analysis, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, October 28, 2002 na srpskom

Small blue bulletU.S. Welcomes Succesful Conduct of Montenegro's Parliamentary Elections, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, October 23, 2002 na srpskom

Small blue bulletU.S. Welcomes Succesful Conduct of Montenegro's Parliamentary Elections, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, October 23, 2002 na srpskom

Small blue bulletStatement by State Department Spokesman Richard Boucher on SFOR's Investigations Concerning the Orao Facilities and Jugoimport, U.S. Department of State, Office of the Spokesman, October 23, 2002 na srpskom

At the commemoration in memorial complex Sumarice

Small blue bulletAmbassador Montgomery Visits Kragujevac, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, October 18, 2002 na srpskom

 

Signing of bilateral agreement on US-FRY cooperation in the GLOBE Program

Small blue bulletUS-FRY Sign Bilateral Agreement on the Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, October 17, 2002 na srpskom

 

Ambassador Montgomery in Politika


Small blue bulletAmbassador Montgomery in Politika, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, October 17, 2002 na srpskom

 

Small blue bulletStatement by Richard Boucher, Spokesman: Presidential Elections in Serbia, U.S. Department of State, Office of the Spokesman, October 15, 2002 na srpskom

First grade children - primary school "Drinka Pavlovic"

Small blue bulletAmbassador Montgomery participates in the launch of the "Tolerance in My World" Project, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, October 9, 2002 na srpskom

 

School children in the International High School Belgrade

Small blue bulletAmbassador Montgomery opens new wing in the International High School Belgrade, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, October 8, 2002 na srpskom

 

Ribbon-cutting (from left to right): Mayor of Bujanovac, Nagip Arifi, Ambassador Montgomery and Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Nebojsa Covic - Primary school "Ali Bektasi" in Nesalce


Small blue bulletU.S. Ambassador Montgomery Attending the Opening of New Schools in Levosoje and Nesalce, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, October 4, 2002 na srpskom

 

Ambassador Montgomery and Minister Svilanović adresses the press

Small blue bulletU.S.- FRY Sign Bilateral Paris Club Debt Reduction Agreement Canceling US$ 353.7 Million of Old Yugoslav Debt to the United States Government, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, October 3, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

September

Ambassador Montgomery and Mayor Borislav Novakovic of Novi Sad cut ribbon officially opening the Opportunity International Stedionica.

Small blue bulletOpportunity International Štedionica officially opens its doors for business , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, September 23, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

Ambassador Montgomery addresses the audience

Small blue bulletAmbassador Montgomery adressed Yugoslav and Foreign Businessmen, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, September 20, 2002 na srpskom

 

Small blue bulletU.S. Government signs Memorandum of Understanding to Strengthen the Standing Conference of Towns and Municipalities, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, September 20, 2002

Ambassador Montgomery and Nis Mayor Goran Ciric



Small blue bulletU.S. Ambassador Montgomery To Visit Niš, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, September 19, 2002 (na srpskom)

Mortgage Finance Workshop


Small blue bulletMortgage Finance Workshop , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, September 11, 2002 (na srpskom)



In Memoriam, September 11, 2001

Small blue bulletIn Memoriam, September 11, 2001, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, September 11, 2002 (na srpskom)




Small blue bulletUSDA to Present Technical Workshop on Integrated Pest Management for Apples , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, September 6, 2002 (na srpskom)

Signing the agreement (from left to right): Robert L. Norman, US Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission, Dragan Veselinov, Serbian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management and Gordana Matkovic, Serbian Minister of Social Affairs

Small blue bulletAgreement between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Serbian Ministry of Agriculture , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, September 3, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

August

Small blue bulletDiversity Immigrant Visa Program (DV-2004), Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, August 26, 2002 (na srpskom)

Small blue bulletUnited States Government Provides $500,000 Grant for Technical Assistance on Roads Recovery Project in Serbia, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, August 1, 2002 (na srpskom)

July

Signing the Memorandum of Understanding (from left to right): U.S. Treasury Director George Edwin Smith, USAID Mission Director James Stephenson, U.S. Ambassador William Montgomery and Serbian Minister of Finance Božidar Djelić

Small blue bulletUSAID and US Treasury Sign an MOU with the Serbian Ministry of Finance in Support of Fiscal Reform, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, July 24, 2002 (na srpskom)(with photos)

 

Small blue bulletU.S. Embassy Organizes Blood Drive, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, July 23, 2002 (na srpskom)

Mrs. Lynne Montgomery announces that the US will upgrade and repair the heating system at the Clinical Hospital Center "Kragujevac" - City Asssembly of Kragujevac, July 16 2002

Small blue bulletUSA to Give $300,000 for Kragujevac Hospital Heating System, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, July 17, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

Small blue bulletU.S. Embassy Renovates Neonatal Surgery Ward at the Institute of Mother and Child, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, July 8, 2002 (na srpskom)

Small blue bulletOpportunity International Got a Licence for Establishment of its Savings Bank, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, July 8, 2002 (na srpskom)

Small blue bulletUSAID Inaugurates Serbia Local Government Reform Program in Niš, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, July 5, 2002 (na srpskom)

United States of America opens Consulate in Podgorica


Small blue bulletUnited States of America opens Consulate in Podgorica, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, July 3, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

U.S. Embassy Celebrates Independence Day

Small blue bulletU.S. Embassy Celebrates Independence Day, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, July 1, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

June

Small blue bulletUsaid Inaugurates Serbia Local Government Reform Program in Valjevo and Loznica, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, June 24, 2002 (na srpskom)

Gordana Ružičić - the Director of NGO Children of the World, HRH Princess Jelisaveta Karađorđević and James Stephenson - the Director of the US Embassy's office of the Agency for International Dvelopment (USAID) with children.

Small blue bulletU.S. Embassy Awards $60,000 to Children Of The World, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, June 20, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

Small blue bulletUSAID Inaugurates Serbia Local Government Reform Program in Aleksandrovac, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, June 20, 2002 (na srpskom)

Photo of Pierre-Richard Prosper, Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues


Small blue bulletSpeech by Ambassador Pierre-Richard Prosper at OSCE Conference on War Crimes and State Responsibility for Justice, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, June 15, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

Small blue bulletUSAID Municipal Energy Efficiency Program, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, June 14, 2002 (na srpskom)

Signing the Memorandum of Understanding in Subotica are: Michael Pillsbury, Deputy Chief of Party, DAI; Istvan Ispanovic, Mayor of Subotica; and Eugene Szepesy, Deputy Program Officer, USAID Office, U.S. Embassy Belgrade

Small blue bulletUSAID Inaugurates Serbia Local Government Reform Program in Užice and Subotica , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, June 14, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

Small blue bulletUnited States Department of Agriculture Presents Workshop on Market Information Systems in Yugoslavia , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, June 13, 2002 (na srpskom)

Small blue bullet Usaid Inaugurates Serbia Local Government Reform Program In Bajina Bašta , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, June 11, 2002 (na srpskom)

May

Small blue bullet Statement on the White House Notice Continuing Yugoslav Emergency , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, May 31, 2002 (na srpskom)

James Stephenson, Director of the USAID office at the U.S. Embassy, Mayor Stojanca Arsic of Bujanovac, Deputy Administrator of USAID Frederick Schieck, at ribbon-cutting for water supply project implemented by CHF International under the Community Initiatives Development Project funded by USAID

Small blue bulletU.S. Embassy Inaugurates New Water Supply System in Ljiljanče , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, May 31, 2002 (na srpskom)

 


Small blue bulletPresidential Notice: Continuation of Emergency with Respect to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, May 30, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

Chief of Party for DAI implementing the Serbian Local Government Reform Project (SLGRP) Steve Rosenberg, Deputy Mayor Matic of Sabac and Deputy Administrator Frederick Schieck sign MOU between Municipality of Sabac and USAID, launching the SLGRP in Sabac, a U.S. Embassy project funded by USAID and implemented by Development Alternatives Inc.

Small blue bulletUSAID Inaugurates Serbia Local Government Reform Program In Šabac, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, May 30, 2002 (na srpskom)

At the Conference: Ambassador Montgomery, Minister Svilanović and Prof. Veselin Vuković, Privatization Council of Montenegro


Small blue bulletAmbassador Montgomery Addresses U.S.-Yugoslavia Business Council, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, May 24, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

Small blue bulletEndorsement of UN Decision in Kosovo , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, May 23, 2002

Ambassador Montgomery speaks at the conference



Small blue bulletAmbassador William Montgomery's Remarks at the Conference "Security Challenges in Southeastern Europe", Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, May 22, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

Small blue bulletCertification for Continuation of U.S. Aid: Remarks by Secretary of State Colin L. Powell after Meeting with Foreign Minister Svilanović, and Prime Minister Zoran Đinđić, U.S. Department of State, Office of the Spokesman, May 21, 2002 (na srpskom)

150 participants attend the opening of the Seminar on Plant Variety Protection at the Hotel Metropol

Small blue bulletU.S. Embassy Supports Plant Variety Protection And New Seed Technologies For Yugoslav Farmers, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, May 17, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

Small blue bulletBelgrade Court Summons 17 Persons Indicted for War Crimes, U.S. Department of State, Office of the Spokesman, May 9, 2002 (na srpskom)

April

Ms. Montgomery and Ambassador Montgomery at the opening ceremony for the new Pediatric Oncology Ward



Small blue bulletAmbassador Montgomery Participates In Opening New Pediatric Oncology Ward, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, April 29, 2002 (with photos) (na srpskom)

Small blue bulletGeneral Ojdanic surrendered to the ICTY, State Department Regular Briefing, Richard Boucher, Department Spokesman, April 25, 2002 (na srpskom)

Small blue bulletINS Proposes Significant Changes to Rules Governing Visitors and Students, U.S Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service, April 8 and 10, 2002

Small blue bulletDeferring a Decision on Certification of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, U.S. Department of State, Office of the Spokesman, April 1, 2002 (na srpskom)

March

Mr. Ned Cabot (TDA), Ambassador William Montgomery sitting with Minister Pitic as he gives remarks to assembled guests prior to signing of agreements

Small blue bulletTda to Sign Three Grants with Pančevo Industrial Complex Companies , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, March 28, 2002

 

Small blue bulletRemarks by Secretary Of State Colin L. Powell and Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Nebojsa Covic at Stakeout Following their Meeting , U.S. Department of State, Office of the Spokesman, March 27, 2002

Small blue bulletTDA to Sign Grant with the Federal Customs Administration of Yugoslavia , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, March 26, 2002

Small blue bulletTranscript: War Crimes Court Can Count on U.S., Powell Says , U.S. Department of State, Office of the Spokesman, March 18, 2002

Photo of Ambassadors Montgomery and Taylor, and Prime Minister Djindjic

 

Small blue bulletU.S. Ambassadors Montgomery and Taylor Participate in Conference on Serbian Local Self-Government Law , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, March 14, 2002 (na srpskom) (with photos)

 

Photo of U.S. Ambassadors Montgomery and Taylor

Small blue bulletU.S. Ambassadors Montgomery and Taylor Visit South Serbia Coordination Center and USAID School Construction Project in Nesalce, Municipality of Bujanovac , Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, March 13, 2002 (na srpskom) -->(Photos from Bujanovac and Sandzak)

 

Small blue bulletU.S. Ambassadors Montgomery and Taylor Support Local Government Reform Program in Sandzak, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, March 13, 2002 (na srpskom)

Photo of Prime Minister Djindjic and Ambasador Montgomery at SARTID in Smederevo

 

Small blue bulletUS Steel Kosice Signs Cooperation Agreements With SARTID Smederevo, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, March 8, 2002 (na srpskom) (with photos)

 

 

Photo of Ambassador Montgomery and Deputy Prime Minister Labus

 

Small blue bulletU.S. Embassy Supports Yugoslavia's Accession to World Trade Organization, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, March 4, 2002 (na srpskom)(with photos)

 


Small blue bulletFormation of Government Coalition in Kosovo, U.S. Department of State , Spokesman Richard Boucher, March 4, 2002

February

Small blue bulletStatement on War Crimes Tribunals, State Department Press Briefing, Spokesman Richard Boucher, February 28, 2002 (na srpskom)

Photo of Pierre-Richard Prosper, Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues
Small blue bulletOpening Statement by Pierre-Richard Prosper Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, U.S. Department of State, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, February 28, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

Small blue bulletTransfer of Remains: Albanian-Americans, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, February 26, 2002 (na srpskom)

Small blue bullet United States Supports Border Demarcation Agreement between FRY and Macedonia, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, February 22, 2002 (na srpskom)

Small blue bullet U.S. Policy Towards Montenegro's Independence Unchanged, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, February 14, 2002 (na srpskom)

Deputy Chief of Mission Robert Norman congratulates the citizens of Izvor and municipal officials of Paracin, emphasizing the importance of citizen participation in government at all levels.

Small blue bullet U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Inaugurates Water Supply System in Izvor, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, February 14, 2002

 

Photo of Ambassador Montgomery at the Reception for New American Chamber of Commerce in Yugoslavia

Small blue bullet Ambassador Montgomery Hosts Reception for New American Chamber of Commerce in Yugoslavia, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, February 13, 2002 (na srpskom) (with photos)

 

Small blue bulletState Department Official Emphasizes Cooperation with ICTY, Implementation of Dayton Accords, and Partnership, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, February 13, 2002 (na srpskom)

Small blue bullet U.S. on Conflict Prevention, Upcoming Elections in S. Serbia, U.S. Mission to the OSCE, February 7, 2002

Small blue bullet U.S. Praises OSCE Mission in Belgrade, U.S. Mission to the OSCE, February 7, 2002

January

Photo of Ambassador Montgomery
Small blue bullet Ambassador Montgomery Holds Meetings to Facilitate Resolution of Refugee Issues, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, January 28-30, 2001 (na srpskom)

 

Photo of President Bush's Feb. 2001 Address to Congress

Small blue bullet The President's State of the Union Address, The White House, January 29, 2002 (na srpskom) ,
Small blue bullet View White House webcast

 

Small blue bullet The President's State of the Union Address, The White House, January 29, 2002 (na srpskom)

Small blue bullet President's Radio Address to the Nation, The White House, January 26, 2002

Animated red arrow Effective January 11, 2002, the telephone number for the American Embassy in Belgrade has changed from 645-655 to 361-9344 , January 11, 2002 (na srpskom)

 

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