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    U.S. humanitarian assistance began arriving for the people of Burma as authorities finally allowed the first of three American C-130 cargo planes to deliver supplies (© AP Images).
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    The race for the Democratic presidential nomination continues as Senator Barack Obama wins North Carolina and Senator Hillary Clinton takes Indiana in state primaries May 6. Obama now leads Clinton in the pledged delegate count. (© AP Images)
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    Secretary of State Rice, left, meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas May 4 in Ramallah. In her latest trip to the region, Rice urged negotiators to translate diplomatic progress into concrete improvements in the lives of Palestinians. (© AP Images)

     
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State’s Fried Remarks on Medvedev’s Administration
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State’s Fried Remarks on Medvedev’s Administration

President Bush on visit to Middle East, May 13-18
President Bush will mix symbolism and substance during his trip to the Middle East....

President Bush on visit to Middle East, May 13-18

State's Kurt Volker on U.S., European Challenges
The topic of this session is “new faces.” So I’m happy to say that I am one of those people who believe ...

State's Kurt Volker on U.S., European Challenges

The U.S. and the International Criminal Court
Remarks of John B. Bellinger, Legal Advisor, to the DePaul University College of Law, April 25, 2008


More News From The Embassy
Leo G. Michel, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University in Washington, D.C. engages a University of Amsterdam student

U.S. Defense expert on future of NATO
March 14, 2008: Leo G. Michel, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University in Washington, D.C. engages a University of Amsterdam student on the future of the transatlantic alliance. Embassy photo.

Universes Photo: Achmed Peroti

Universes brings down the house in Amsterdam
New York musical group "Universes" performed in Amsterdam on February 18, 2008.

Child Support Convention signed at the Peace Palace in The Hague

Child Support Convention signed at the Peace Palace in The Hague
November 23, 2007 The United States became the first State to sign the new Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support. The Convention establishes a comprehensive system of cooperation among child support authorities, and should result in more children receiving more support more quickly.

Dr. Jasser on Dutch Television

American Islam Expert interviewed on Dutch Television
Dr. Juhdi Jasser, Founding Director of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy in Phoenix, Arizona, visited the Netherlands December 12–16, 2007.