Ambassador Murphy at the American Academy
Ambassador Murphy gave a speech at the American Academy on “What Germans Don't Understand About America.”
State of the Union Address 2012
"Think about the America within our reach... A future where we’re in control of our own energy, and our security and prosperity aren’t so tied to unstable parts of the world." Blueprint for An America Built to Last (pdf)
Ambassador Murphy discusses human rights
In the second of a series of video podcasts Ambassador Murphy discusses human rights priorities for the upcoming year.
“The State of Transatlantic Relations”
Assistant Secretary Philip Gordon spoke at a breakfast discussion forum of this Foundation with some two dozen senior members of Germany’s foreign affairs community. See prepared remarks:
Upcoming Embassy Events
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Thru January 29: Exhibit “Journeys in Afghanistan”
Photos by Steve McCurry in Nuremberg
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February 3 to 5: Munich Security Conference
February 3 to 5: Munich Security Conference
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December 20 – Februar 22: “Ayla. Liebe. Hoffnung“
Play and Workshop at Atze Musiktheater – intercultural and interactive
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Missed an event? Check out our archive!
Read up on our past events, find photos and videos at the bottom of this page
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Complete List of Upcoming Embassy Events - Lectures, Exhibits
Click for the complete list of our upcoming events — see below for past event
Ask the Ambassador
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E-Mail Us Your Question – We Will Post Selected Answers By Ambassador Murphy Here
Anything you've always wanted to ask the Chief of Mission – E-mail your question here »
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Doing Business with Germany For American companies
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Invest in the United States (available in German)
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Trade Fairs Info from U.S. Commercial Service
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National Export Initiative (NEI) export.gov
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ESTA Approval required to travel visa-free
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Non-Immigration Visa to visit / work
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Immigrant Visa to live in the U.S.
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Green Card Diversity Lottery
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EducationUSA Study in the U.S.
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About the USA Background info
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Meet US Americans in schools
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Newsletter for Teachers Virtual Classroom About the USA Newsletter
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For the People U.S. Citizens Blog
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Emergency Contact Information
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Passports and Reports of Birth
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English Speaking Services in Germany
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January 18, 2012
Ambassador Discusses U.S. Presidential Election
SPD parliamentary caucus leader Frank-Walter Steinmeier for a paneldiscussion with Tagesspiegel readers on the U.S. presidential election campaign and the likely outcome of the November 6 presidential elections.
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January 9, 2012
Press Roundtable on “Politics, Digital Media and the U.S. Presidential Elections”
Tim Grieve, editor-in-chief of POLITICO Pro, discussed the interlocking of journalism and social media in the 2012 U.S. election campaign and the political issues
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December 20, 2011
Hanukkah Menorah Lighting
President Obama said: “This Hanukkah season we remember the powerful story of a band of believers who rose up and freed their people, only to discover that the oil left in their desecrated temple – which should have been enough for only one night – ended up lasting for eight.”
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December 9, 2011
Conference on “The New Challenges of International Terrorism”
with Seth G. Jones, Senior Political Scientist, RAND Corporation
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December 5, 2011
Porochista Khakpour Reading
Picador-Guest Professor at U Leipzig , reading followed by talk with Minou Amir-Sehhi
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December, 2011
“The State of Transatlantic Relations”
Assistant Secretary Philip Gordon spoke at a breakfast discussion forum of this Foundation with some two dozen senior members of Germany’s foreign affairs community. See prepared remarks:
Social Media
Current Topics
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World Wide Caution (January 25, 2012)
Department of State on the continuing threat of terrorist actions and violence against U.S. citizens and interests throughout the world. -
Reminder: Kinderreisepässe & Travel to the U.S.
Children's passports (Kinderreisepass) issued after October 25 , 2006 and all Children's ID (Kinderausweis) are not valid for visa free travel to the U.S.
Children travelling on Kinderreisepass and Kinderausweis need a visa to travel to the U.S.
Children must have their own e-passport in order to travel without a visa.