Special Events and Visits
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World Press Freedom Day 2012
Every year, May 3rd is a date which celebrates the fundamental principles of press freedom; to evaluate press freedom around the world.
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Earth Day 2012: Mobilize the Earth
Earth Day, April 22, is the annual U.S. celebration of the environment and a time for Americans to assess the work still needed to protect the natural gifts of our planet.
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U.S. Elections 2012
The year of 2012 is a presidential election year, which means the American people will elect the next American president.
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Tech@State: Real-time Awareness Conference
The U.S. Department of State hosts a symposium focusing on how social media and other internet-enabled data streams are used to create real-time awareness in different contexts.
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Black History Month
Since 1976, Americans have observed Black History Month every February. Black History Month is an opportunity to celebrate African Americans’ achievements and contributions to U.S. society. Click on the photo for more information about Black History Month.
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President Obama in Indonesia 2011
President Obama visits Bali, Indonesia from November 17 to 19 2011 Full Coverage Blog »
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Battery Dance Company
The U.S. Embassy will host Battery Dance Company for a dance-program tour in Indonesia October 9-17, 2011.
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Global Web Chat: APEC Women and the Economy Summit
Includes all rescources about APEC Women and the Economy Summit meeting in San Francisco, Sept. 16, 2011 as well as Web Chat/
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Secretary Clinton in Indonesia 2011
Secretary Clinton visited Bali, Indonesia on July 21-24, 2012 to attend ASEAN conferences and Forums, East Asia Summit, Lower Mekong Initiative, and several bilateral meetings.
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Ramadan in America
Each year, millions of Muslims celebrate Ramadan in America, joining the more than 1.5 billion Muslims celebrating worldwide. On this page, you will find information about Muslims in America and how American Muslims celebrate Ramadan.