Location: Southern portion of Korea: Jeju and Busan Event: Tropical Storm Prapiroon will bring potentially flooding rain and strong winds to South Korea during the beginning of the week. Prapiroon is expected to make landfall over Jeju on Monday, July 2 and Busan early on Wednesday, July 3. The typhoon is expected to move offshore ...
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By U.S. Mission Korea | July 2, 2018 | Topics:
Announcement, News
Overview: The American Center Korea is accepting grant applications from individuals interested in producing a series of short videos which highlight U.S. culture, values, and society on behalf of the American Center Korea. We are interested in projects which will produce an energetic, creative, upbeat series of videos that support a better understanding of the ...
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By U.S. Mission Korea | May 18, 2017 | Topics:
Announcement, embassy, News
December 8, 2016 : John Glenn, whose 1962 flight as the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the Earth made him an international hero and propelled him to a long career in the U.S. Senate, died December 8. The last survivor of the original Mercury 7 astronauts was 95. Before his first flight, Glenn reportedly asked Katherine ...
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By U.S. Mission Korea | December 8, 2016 | Topics:
Global Issues, News, Science & Tech
| Tags: first American in orbit, John Glenn
Media Advisory Samantha Power Ambassador October 6, 2016 United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Samantha Power will travel to Japan and Republic of Korea October 6-11, 2016. Ambassador Power will meet with senior government officials in Tokyo and Seoul to discuss a range of bilateral, regional, and global issues, and to reaffirm ...
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By U.S. Mission Korea | October 6, 2016 | Topics:
News, U.S. - South Korea
| Tags: Ambassador Samantha Power
Fact Sheet The White House September 21, 2016 Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release “Climate change is an urgent and growing threat to our national security, contributing to increased natural disasters, refugee flows, and conflicts over basic resources like food and water. The present day effects of climate change are being felt from ...
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By U.S. Mission Korea | September 21, 2016 | Topics:
Environment, Fact Sheets, News, President Barack Obama
Proclamation President Obama Labor Day White House September 2, 2016 For Immediate Release BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION The strongest middle class the world has ever known was not built overnight. It was achieved by men and women who believed that living up to the promise of this Nation ...
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By U.S. Mission Korea | September 2, 2016 | Topics:
Culture, News, President Barack Obama
| Tags: Barack Obama
Remarks Daniel A. Sepulveda Ambassador Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs Center for Strategic and International Studies Washington, DC July 14, 2016 (As delivered) Thank you, Shane, for the introduction. I also want to thank the U.S. IGF Multistakeholder Planning Committee for planning ...
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By U.S. Mission Korea | July 14, 2016 | Topics:
News, Science & Tech
| Tags: Daniel A.Sepulveda, Internet Governance Forum USA
Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State Stanford University Memorial Auditorium Stanford, California June 23, 2016 SECRETARY KERRY: Thank you so much. You’re the best. I love you. You are terrific. Thank you so much. Thank you. (Cheers.) Patricia, thank you. Thank you so much. Good morning, everybody. Are you all energized? (Cheers.) I saw that ...
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By U.S. Mission Korea | June 23, 2016 | Topics:
Global Issues, News, Secretary John Kerry
| Tags: Opeing of 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Secretary Kerry
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S. EMBASSY SEOUL, PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Seoul PAS Annual Program Statement Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-SEOUL-FY16-01 Posted Date: December 31, 2015 Original Closing Date for Application: September 30, 2016 Please refer to detailed review schedules in section IV. Please note we DO NOT accept ongoing projects. Ceiling of Individual ...
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By U.S. Mission Korea | December 31, 2015 | Topics:
embassy, News
| Tags: Small Grants Program
