As part of Discover America Week 2020, U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Margaret Nardi visited WestPoint Homes’ production plant inAl-Mazara’a Industrial Parkto highlight US manufacturing technology and the success story of the company’s investments in Bahrain. WestPoint Home re-tooled one of its production lines to produce life-saving face masks and donated many of them to the public ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 1 November, 2020 | Topics: Business, Chargé D’Affaires, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Economic Affairs, Economic Issues, Featured Event, Near East & North Africa, News, Public Affairs, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
As part of Discover America Week 2020, U.S. Embassy Bahrain Chargé d’Affaires Margaret Nardi visited the American School of Bahrain (ASB) and was welcomed by the school’s Founding Director, Dave McMaster, who took her on a tour of the new school building and its state-of-the-art-facilities. “At the U.S. Embassy we support American style education on ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 27 October, 2020 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Education, embassy, Featured Event, Near East & North Africa, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
Lulu Hypermarket’s popular annual Discover America Week festival was inaugurated at Lulu Hypermarket Juffair Mall by Ms. Margaret Nardi US Embassy Charge d’Affaires Along with Lulu Group International Director Mr. Juzer Rupawala. The Hypermarket has organized an American retail window with a wide variety of American products with an attractive 30% discount promotional offer on ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 27 October, 2020 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Economic Affairs, Events, Featured Event, Near East & North Africa, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
The Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the United States Ms. Margaret Nardi visited the American Mission Hospital as part of Discover America Week, held from the 21st to the 27th of October 2020. Ms. Nardi was received at the hospital by Corporate CEO Dr. George Cheriyan and Group CEO Ms. Julia Tovey, and was ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 25 October, 2020 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, embassy, Events, Featured Event, Health Issues, History, Near East & North Africa, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
As part of Discover America Week 2020, U.S. Embassy Bahrain Chargé d’Affaires Margaret Nardi visited the Bahrain School. She was welcomed by both its Elementary and Middle/High School principals who took her on a tour of the school buildings and facilities, showcasing the various innovative and creative U.S. technologies used by the school teachers and ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 25 October, 2020 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Education, Events, Featured Event, Near East & North Africa, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
Riffa, Bahrain: The American University of Bahrain (AUBH) hosted a hybrid event on October 21, 2020, in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy in Bahrain, the American Chamber of Commerce, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft, as part of the U.S. Embassy’s 2020 Discover America Week. The event was held on the University’s 75,000 square meter, state-of-the-art ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 25 October, 2020 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Education, Events, Featured Event, Near East & North Africa, News, Public Affairs, Science & Tech, Success Stories, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
By Margaret Nardi, U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires to the Kingdom of Bahrain Each year, around this time, American embassies the world over celebrate Discover America Week to highlight the contributions of U.S. goods, services and products to our lives. This year’s Discover America Week kicks off in Bahrain on October 21. Every year Discover America ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 20 October, 2020 | Topics: Business, Chargé D’Affaires, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, embassy, Events, Featured Event, Near East & North Africa, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Speeches, Trade, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
As part of the Discover America Week events, Unites States Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain Justin Siberell visited the American Mission Hospital on October 16. The American Mission Hospital traces its origins back to 1893 and the establishment of the Arabian Mission by the Reformed Church in New Brunswick, New Jersey. American physicians began ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 18 October, 2018 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, Economic Issues, embassy, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Health Issues, Near East & North Africa, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Success Stories, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
As part of Discover America Week activities, U.S. Ambassador Justin Siberell visited The Avenues-Bahrain shopping complex, where he was welcomed by the director, James Waugh. Mr. Waugh led the ambassador on a tour of American food and beverage outlets at the complex. Ambassador Siberell stopped and met employees at three of the U.S. restaurant chains, ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 17 October, 2018 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., East Asia & Pacific, Economic Affairs, Economic Issues, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Success Stories, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
On October 15, U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain Justin Siberell visited Lulu Hypermarket (Juffair Mall branch) to highlight American-made products in Bahrain as part of Discover America Week – a celebration that runs from October 14-24. The Ambassador was accompanied by Mr. Juzer Rupawala, Director of the Lulu Group, and other Lulu Hypermarket staff. Ambassador ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 16 October, 2018 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, Economic Issues, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Near East & North Africa, News, Public Affairs, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
As part of the U.S. Embassy’s Discover America Week celebrations, U.S. Ambassador to Bahrain Justin Siberell hosted a discussion at his residence in honor of the founders of the U.S.-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The guests discussed bilateral economic and commercial relations and ways of moving forward with the FTA to enhance trade. Ambassador Siberell ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 16 October, 2018 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., East Asia & Pacific, Economic Affairs, Economic Issues, Events, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Success Stories, Trade, Travel & Tourism, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
Celebrate and Discover America in Bahrain! By Justin Siberell, U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain The United States enjoys an extremely robust relationship with the government and people of Bahrain. Ours is a long-standing, mutually-beneficial partnership that allows each country to enhance the other’s strengths and capabilities. Our partnership is built upon an enduring ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 13 October, 2018 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., East Asia & Pacific, embassy, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Near East & North Africa, News, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
Ambassador Siberell concluded Discover America Week 2018 on Thursday February 15, with some American BBQ at the Big Texas Barbeque & Waffle House at the Best Western Olive Hotel in Juffair. The Big Texas Barbeque & Waffle House is a success story of the Bahrain-U.S. Free Trade Agreement. Discover America Week 2018 highlighted the strong economic relationship between Bahrain and the ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 19 February, 2018 | Topics: Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Near East & North Africa, News, Success Stories, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
On Monday, February 12, the U.S. Embassy, in cooperation with the American Chamber of Commerce in Bahrain (AmCham) and BIBF, held a seminar entitled “How to do Business in the United States.” The seminar, held on the BIBF campus, included speakers from the U.S. Embassy, Washington, D.C., and across the region. The speakers gave tips ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 13 February, 2018 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Deputy Chief of Mission, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, Economic Issues, embassy, Events, Immigrant Visas, Job Opportunities, Near East & North Africa, News, Press Releases, Success Stories, Trade, U.S. & Bahrain, Visas | Tags: Discover America
On February 13, Ambassador Siberell joined HE Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications Kamal Bin Ahmed Mohammed, HE Minister of Youth and Sports Hisham Bin Mohammed Al Jowder, and BTECH Chairman Ubaydli Ubaydli to open the 2018 MEET ICT Bahrain (BITEX) Conference at the Gulf Hotel Convention Center. During his speech, Ambassador Siberell noted the strength ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 13 February, 2018 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, Economic Issues, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Near East & North Africa, News, Press Releases, Trade, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
The American Embassy in Manama, in cooperation with AECOM, kicked off Discover America Week 2018 with a beach clean-up on Saturday, February 10. U.S. Ambassador Justin Siberell, along with staffers from the embassy, AECOM, and others participated in the event. Around 75 volunteers helped in cleaning up Nurana Beach.
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 13 February, 2018 | Topics: Environment, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Near East & North Africa, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
U.S. Ambassador Justin Siberell visited AlJazira Supermarket to highlight U.S. made products in Bahrain as part of Discover America Week 2018. The Ambassador was accompanied by Al Jazira Supermarket’s Chairman Abdulhussain Dawani and other Al Jazira staff. Al Jazira Supermarket, which opened their first store in Bahrain in 1965, stock around 5,000 different U.S. products ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 13 February, 2018 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Near East & North Africa, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Success Stories, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
U.S. Ambassador Justin Siberell along with Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism Zayed Al-Zayani visited West Point Home to celebrate a fantastic United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement success story as part of the Discover America Week 2018. The American home textile company has invested more than $160 million in Bahrain since the U.S.-Bahrain Free Trade ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 11 February, 2018 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., embassy, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Near East & North Africa, News, Public Affairs, Success Stories, Trade, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
By Justin Siberell, U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain It is a pleasure to announce the opening of Discover America Week 2018. Discover America is a weeklong celebration of American commerce and culture, including food, leisure, shopping, sports, tourism, and more. The relationship between Bahrain and the United States runs strong and deep; it ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 11 February, 2018 | Topics: Business, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, Education, embassy, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Job Opportunities, Near East & North Africa, News, Public Affairs, Success Stories, Trade, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Discover America
On January 30, Ambassador Justin Siberell attended a luncheon hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Bahrain (AmCham) and addressed AmCham members. In his remarks, Ambassador Siberell lauded the strong Bahraini-U.S. economic relationship and hailed the Bahrain-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, which has more than doubled bilateral trade since it came into force in 2006. ...
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By U.S. Embassy Manama | 5 February, 2018 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, Events, Former U.S. Ambassadors, News, Press Releases, Travel & Tourism, U.S. & Bahrain | Tags: Ambassador Justin Siberell, American Chamber of Commerce in Bahrain, Bahrain-U.S., Bahrain-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, Discover America
