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America Connects with Indian Business

India’s tenth American Business Corner was launched on May 13 in Bihar by Ambassador Powell and Dr. Rajeev Singh, Director General of the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
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Deputy Sec. Burns' Roundtable with Media

“The success of both of our countries in the coming decades depends significantly on the success of our relationship.” Deputy Secretary of State William J. Burns, May 10, 2013.
United States Global AIDS Coordinator in India

U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Ambassador Eric Goosby visited Gandhi Hospital during his recent visit to Hyderabad. He met with a number of local groups working on HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment and praised India on fighting the disease.
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Expert on Sino-Indian relations in Hyderabad

Dr. Lora Saalman, of the Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy in Beijing, spoke on Sino-Indian strategic relations to a diverse Indian audience, including Indian military officers, academics, and government officials.
National Sec. Affairs Prof. speaks at Islamic Seminary

Dr. Gawdat Bahgat, professor at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C., addressed students and faculty at a leading Islamic seminary in Hyderabad on the “Arab-Israeli Peace Process in the Second Obama Administration.”

Demonstration Message

Saturday, May 18, 2013, is the sixth anniversary of the 2007 Mecca Masjid bombing in Hyderabad. Local media outlets are reporting that there could be large demonstrations planned throughout Hyderabad.

Results of the ROTAVAC rotavirus vaccine study in India

We congratulate the Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH), Bharat Biotech International, Ltd., and the scientists, government and people of India on the important results from the ROTAVAC rotavirus vaccine study.

Deputy Secretary Burns' Media Round Table in Afghanistan, May 12, 2013

"I emphasized to President Karzai, and I want to reemphasize here that the United States remains strongly committed to an enduring partnership with Afghanistan."

Commemorating World Press Freedom Day, May 3, 2013

"We take this opportunity to express our solidarity with independent media in all corners of the world," Secretary of State John Kerry.

U.S.-Japan-India Trilateral Meeting, May 1, 2013

The United States hosted Japan and India for their fourth trilateral dialogue, exchanging views on a wide range of regional and global issues of mutual interest.

President Obama on the explosions at the Boston Marathon

"Michelle and I send our deepest thoughts and prayers to the families of the victims."

Secretary Chu at the fourth Clean Energy Ministerial

"Economies like India’s represent much of the promise and potential of the 21st century." »
Amb. Nancy J. Powell Launches an Anti Film Piracy Mobile Phone App

Ambassador Nancy J. Powell discusses the importance of innovation during the launch of an anti-video piracy mobile phone application.
U.S. Dept. of State Honors Microsoft India

Consul General Katherine Dhanani of the U.S. Consulate General Hyderabad presented Microsoft India Chairman Bhaskar Pramanik an ACE special citation, which honors U.S. corporations with offices abroad for their commitment to the local community.
USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah on his trip

"We focused our efforts in health, agriculture, and energy, the three priorities we’ve established for working with India as an innovation laboratory." »
Why women are central to U.S. foreign policy

“Today, International Women’s Day, is a day of celebration. It is also a day when each of us must recommit to ending the inequality that prevents progress in every corner of the globe.” Op-ed by Secretary of State John Kerry published in Eenadu. »

The U.S. Consulate General, in cooperation with The Hindu, answers questions about the U.S. visa process and other consular issues every other Monday on page two of the paper’s Andhra Pradesh edition. If you have a question, email queries2consul@gmail.com. Members of the Consulate staff will respond, and the answers published in the “Ask the Consul” column.