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UPDATED: 09 Nov 2009 GMT
  • Romanian National Security Adviser, Iulian Fota (Left), listens to Deputy Chief of Mission, Mrs. Jeri Guthrie-Corn (Right), as he speaks at the Central University Library on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall. "Nu am uitat niciodata curajul poporului roman"

    Romanian National Security Adviser, Iulian Fota (Left), listens to Deputy Chief of Mission, Mrs. Jeri Guthrie-Corn (Right), as he speaks at the Central University Library on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall. November 6, 2009 (Lucian Crusoveanu / Public Diplomacy Office)

       Also: Remarks by the Deputy Chief of Mission, Mrs. Jeri Guthrie-Corn
  • Ambassador Gitenstein holds a Roma child while visiting the Roma community in Baltesti., Prahova County (Photo: Lucian Crusoveanu / U.S. Embassy) Ambassador's Build

    Ambassador Gitenstein holds a Roma child while visiting the Roma community in Baltesti. (Photo: Lucian Crusoveanu / Public Diplomacy Office)

       Also: Remarks By Ambassador Mark H. Gitenstein
  • U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden delivers a speech at the Bucharest's Central University Library. Bucharest, October 22, 2009 (Lucian Crusoveanu / Public Diplomacy Office) "The time for Central Europe has come"

    This was the message from Vice President Joseph Biden at a speech in Bucharest, Thursday, October 22. (Lucian Crusoveanu / Public Diplomacy Office)

       Also: Remarks by Vice President Biden
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mbassador Mark Gitenstein presents Sorin Mindrutescu, country leader for Oracle, a certificate of recognition from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Nov. 10.

Good corporate citizenship of U.S. companies abroad
Ambassador Mark Gitenstein presents Sorin Mindrutescu, country leader for Oracle, a certificate of recognition from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton November 10, 2009. Oracle Romania was a 2009 finalist for the prestigious Secretary’s Award for Corporate Excellence that recognizes good corporate citizenship of U.S. companies abroad.

Hallowen Charity Ball

Hallowen Charity Ball
Remarks by Ambassador Mark H. Gitenstein on the occasion of Hallowen Charity Ball which took place on Saturday, October 31, at the Parliament Palace

Ambassador Gitenstein offering a speech on a special session of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies (Stephen Ruken / U.S. Embassy)

Special Session of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies
On October 8, the Romanian Chamber of Deputies convened a solemn session on the Holocaust. Ambassador Gitenstein and Warren Miller, Chairman of the U.S. Commission to Preserve America’s Heritage Abroad, separately addressed the session.

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Clinton at Freedom’s Challenge Awards:

Clinton at Freedom’s Challenge Awards: "There is no wall we cannot topple"
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Atlantic Council hosted the “Freedom’s Challenge: A Gala Banquet and Awards Ceremony” at the Adlon Hotel in Berlin.In her keynote speech U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said: “We need to form an even stronger partnership to bring down the walls of the 21st century"

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