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Thank you to the AmCham EU Executive Council for the opportunity to discuss key transatlantic trade and commercial issues. Together, we can strengthen the U.S.-EU economic bond—the largest in the world—and ensure the success of this vital partnership for decades to come.

Thank you to the <a href="/AmChamEU/">AmCham EU</a> Executive Council for the opportunity to discuss key transatlantic trade and commercial issues. Together, we can strengthen the U.S.-EU economic bond—the largest in the world—and ensure the success of this vital partnership for decades to come.
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Thank you, Chargé d'Affaires Robert Palladino, for hosting such an engaging discussion with Hungary’s next generation of leaders. Conversations like these remind us of the importance of our shared values and the enduring bonds between the U.S., Hungary, and the EU. Together, we build our shared

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As I prepare to leave Brussels in the coming weeks, I’d like to share a few reflections on my time here and some of the key accomplishments we've achieved together that both Americans and Europeans can build on in the future. From advancing our shared values to tackling global

As I prepare to leave Brussels in the coming weeks, I’d like to share a few reflections on my time here and some of the key accomplishments we've achieved together that both Americans and Europeans can build on in the future. From advancing our shared values to tackling global
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Congratulations to António Costa, Ursula von der Leyen, Kaja Kallas, and the new College of Commissioners. For more than eight decades, the United States and the European Union have worked together to promote peace, prosperity, and shared values. We are committed to building on

Congratulations to <a href="/eucopresident/">António Costa</a>, <a href="/vonderleyen/">Ursula von der Leyen</a>, <a href="/kajakallas/">Kaja Kallas</a>, and the new College of Commissioners.  

For more than eight decades, the United States and the European Union have worked together to promote peace, prosperity, and shared values. 

We are committed to building on
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It was a privilege to sit at the table alongside remarkable leaders from the U.S. and EU at the 2023 Summit. Each summit is more than just agreements—it’s a reaffirmation of our shared values and unwavering commitment to solving the challenges of our time. From advancing

It was a privilege to sit at the table alongside remarkable leaders from the U.S. and EU at the 2023 Summit. Each summit is more than just agreements—it’s a reaffirmation of our shared values and unwavering commitment to solving the challenges of our time. 

From advancing
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Having served as U.S. Ambassador to Romania, I’ve seen firsthand the strength of its democracy and the resolve of its people. The U.S. is deeply concerned by evidence of foreign interference in Romania’s elections. It is for the Romanian people alone to decide whom they elect.

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I’ll never forget waking up on February 24, 2022, turning on the news, and feeling a deep sense of horror as I saw the scenes unfolding in Ukraine. In that moment, it was clear the world had changed. But I also felt a profound sense of responsibility and privilege to be in a

I’ll never forget waking up on February 24, 2022, turning on the news, and feeling a deep sense of horror as I saw the scenes unfolding in Ukraine. In that moment, it was clear the world had changed. 

But I also felt a profound sense of responsibility and privilege to be in a
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A pleasure to meet with Daniela Morari Morari to discuss the United States' support for Moldova’s path toward joining the European Union and deepening its integration into the Euro-Atlantic community.

A pleasure to meet with <a href="/MDAmbEU/">Daniela Morari</a> Morari to discuss the United States' support for Moldova’s path toward joining the European Union and deepening its integration into the Euro-Atlantic community.
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For the past two years, the 🇺🇸 and 🇪🇺 have worked hand-in-hand to advance media freedom—because democracy simply cannot survive without it. Read about the important work Věra Jourová, our teams, and I have achieved together in this joint blog post: useu.usmission.gov/two-years-of-t…

For the past two years, the 🇺🇸 and 🇪🇺 have worked hand-in-hand to advance media freedom—because democracy simply cannot survive without it.

Read about the important work <a href="/VeraJourova/">Věra Jourová</a>, our teams, and I have achieved together in this joint blog post:

useu.usmission.gov/two-years-of-t…
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🌍 After a night of celebration at the #POLITICO28 Gala, the conversation shifts to the P28 Post-Gala Lunch. Chargé d’Affaires Norman Thatcher Scharpf and POLITICOEurope’s Jamil Anderlini delve into freedom of the press and its impact on transatlantic relations. 📰✨

🌍 After a night of celebration at the #POLITICO28 Gala, the conversation shifts to the P28 Post-Gala Lunch.
<a href="/USAmbEU/">Chargé d’Affaires Norman Thatcher Scharpf</a> and <a href="/POLITICOEurope/">POLITICOEurope</a>’s <a href="/JamilAnderlini/">Jamil Anderlini</a> delve into freedom of the press and its impact on transatlantic relations. 📰✨
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It was a pleasure to join Jamil Anderlini today to discuss an issue close to my heart—media freedom. A free and independent press is the cornerstone of any thriving democracy. I was encouraged by the strong turnout to explore ways we can protect and strengthen the media on both

It was a pleasure to join <a href="/JamilAnderlini/">Jamil Anderlini</a> today to discuss an issue close to my heart—media freedom. A free and independent press is the cornerstone of any thriving democracy. I was encouraged by the strong turnout to explore ways we can protect and strengthen the media on both
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During my time in Brussels, the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council (#TTC) has been a key driver of our partnership, with six high-level meetings having taken place. It’s inspiring to see senior leaders from both sides of the Atlantic dedicating so much of their time and energy

During my time in Brussels, the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council (#TTC) has been a key driver of our partnership, with six high-level meetings having taken place. It’s inspiring to see senior leaders from both sides of the Atlantic dedicating so much of their time and energy
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One of my favorite parts of being Ambassador has been meeting with students and engaging with the next generation of leaders. People-to-people ties are the heart of the U.S.-EU relationship, reminding us that this partnership is more than just politics or economics—it’s about

One of my favorite parts of being Ambassador has been meeting with students and engaging with the next generation of leaders. 

People-to-people ties are the heart of the U.S.-EU relationship, reminding us that this partnership is more than just politics or economics—it’s about
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Honored to receive the 2024 AmCham EU Transatlantic Award together with Bjoern Seibert, Head of Cabinet for President von der Leyen, in recognition of U.S. and EU efforts in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Honored to receive the 2024 AmCham EU Transatlantic Award together with Bjoern Seibert, Head of Cabinet for President von der Leyen, in recognition of U.S. and EU efforts in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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It’s been an honor to work alongside you, U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium Adler, here in Brussels. Your dedication has greatly strengthened the 🇺🇸🇧🇪 partnership. Wishing you and your family all the best for the next chapter!

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It was a pleasure meeting with Henna Virkkunen to discuss strengthening democracy by supporting independent media and developing sustainable solutions for financing the media sector. A strong transatlantic approach to this challenge serves the shared interests of both the U.S.

It was a pleasure meeting with <a href="/HennaVirkkunen/">Henna Virkkunen</a> to discuss strengthening democracy by supporting independent media and developing sustainable solutions for financing the media sector. A strong transatlantic approach to this challenge serves the shared interests of both the U.S.
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As my time as Ambassador comes to an end, I am filled with gratitude and hope. Together, we’ve faced historic challenges and achieved remarkable progress. The transatlantic relationship is stronger than ever, and I’m confident it will only deepen in the years ahead.