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https://uk.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/ 19-01-2011 14:11:50
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Last night I was honored to host my friend, the first woman to serve as Speaker of the United States Congress, Nancy Pelosi at Winfield House. Throughout her career, Nancy has been a great friend to the UK, and continues to fight tirelessly to make America a better, stronger,ā¦
Great discussion withĀ Theresa May andĀ Nancy Pelosi today about our shared priorities, particularly in efforts to combat violence against women, an issue that is close to all our hearts.
I am also grateful to the UK government for their announcement this week that they will increase their defense spending to 2.5%, and the Ā£500million of military aid to Ukraine. Together we remain #UnitedwithUkraine .
Iām moved by this scene of the American flag being raised inĀ the Ukrainian parliament. Yesterday President Biden signed into law the $60.8bn security assistance package that will directly address the needs of the Ukrainian people both on and off the battlefield. The United States remainsā¦
It was wonderful to be joined by Nancy Pelosi for a night celebrating cultural connections between the United States and the United Kingdom.
Photo by Joanne Davidson
Poetry speaks so beautifully to our shared human experience. Last night, alongside The Poetry Hour, we brought to life Josephine Hart's idea of āgreat poetry being read aloud by great actorsā with readings from šŗšø & š¬š§ poets by a cast of incredible talent. Thank you to Elizabeth
As it's #StGeorgesDay , here are some photos from my trip this weekend to the stunning Lake District. I quite agree with William Wordsworth that it's 'the loveliest spot that man hath ever found.'
Interest in, focus on,Ā and investment into womenās sportsĀ is unlike anything weāve seen in our lifetimes.Ā And, frankly, itās about time!Ā This week we joined with Endeavor, Alex Scott MBE, and women leaders in sports to discuss how we can promote increased visibility alongsideā¦
Happy #TartanDay ! Today, all across the United States, we celebrate the long and rich history we share with the people of Scotland.