Consulate General of the United States Edinburgh, UK

Amb Susman speaking at Edinburgh University. Photo by Douglas Robertson

07 April 2011 The Unveiling of the restored Mercer grave slab at the old Peathill Kirkyard, Aberdeenshire.

30 November 2011 Statement by Secretary Clinton on St. Andrews's Day  On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to send best wishes to the people of Scotland as you celebrate St. Andrew’s Day

26 October 2011 Meeting our Responsibilities as Global Citizens Ambassador Susman's Speech at Edinburgh University

25 October 2011 A very special relationship: Examining the ties between Scotland and the United States    This article was published by the Scotsman online on Tuesday, 25th October.

19 September 2011 Secretary Clinton's Remarks on Women's Political Participation at UN Women Event 

18 April 2011 U.S. Foreign Policy & The Role of Young People In A Changing World  Ambassador Susman visited St Andrews University in Scotland, UK and gave this speech to student

06 April 2011 Scotland Week 2011  Scotland week runs from April 3rd to 10th  with the annual Tartan Day parade on the 6th of April with numerous events scheduled across the U.S. and Canada.

15 March 2011 Applications for UK Fulbright Awards  for study, research and/or lecturing in the United States in 2012-13 are now available. This year’s Fulbright Awards Programme includes a further 28 new scholarships and 3 new Special Programmes for US and UK citizens - more than £355k in additional funding plus a further £300k+ in university cost-share.

21 December 2010 On the 22nd Anniversary of the Lockerbie bombing where 270 people lost their lives, Principal Officer Dana Linnet and the staff at the US Consulate Edinburgh would like to offer their ongoing sympathy with the families of the disaster, who live everyday with the loss of their loved ones and are never far from our thoughts.

29 November 2010 Secretary Clinton on Scotland's St Andrew's Day  "On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Scotland as you celebrate St. Andrew’s Day on November 30. Scotland’s unique culture and traditions have long been admired around the world, and the special ties between our two nations date back to the founding of the United States." 

07 October 2010 Fulbright Commission in Scotland
The Scottish First Minister celebrates the success of the educational exchange programme with the United States.

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