Ambassador Karen Lynn Williams presents her credentials to President Desiré Delano Bouterse
On Tuesday, 20 November 2018, Karen L. Williams officially began her tenure as the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Suriname after presenting her Letter of Credence to…
U.S. Military Provides First Aid and Youth Resiliency Workshop
PARAMARIBO – The U.S. Army Civil Military Support Element (CMSE) of the Military Liaison Office at the U.S. Embassy in Suriname has provided training to…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Voting in 2018 U.S. Elections
Your Vote Counts! Did you know that many U.S. elections for House and Senate seats have been decided by a margin smaller than the number of…
Suriname America Alumni Association Awarded 4 Grants to Its Members
PARAMARIBO – On Friday, 12 October 2018, the Suriname America Alumni Association (SAAA) held a networking event at Riet Petit during which it announced the…
Peak Hurricane Season is Here!
Safety is the number one priority during hurricane season. Here are some resources to help you stay informed and safe during hurricane season. The National…
New Public Hours at the U.S. Embassy for American Citizen Services!
Beginning 14 September 2018, the U.S. Embassy in Paramaribo will offer routine appointments for American citizens, including passport renewals, Consular Reports of Birth Abroad, and…
Message for U.S. Citizens: New Hours for American Citizen Services Appointments
Beginning September 14, 2018, the U.S. Embassy in Paramaribo will offer routine appointments for Americans, including passport renewals, Consular Reports of Birth Abroad, and notaries,…
Suriname Ministry of Health Releases New Report on National Health Spending
Paramaribo- The Suriname Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the USAID-funded Health Finance and Governance Project,…
U.S. and Surinamese Soldiers renovate infrastructure O.S. Raka Raka
PARAMARIBO – From 20 to 28 August 2018, Soldiers from the United States South Dakota Army National Guard and from the Suriname Army worked together…
U.S. Embassy Announces the 2018 Cohort of the YLAI Professional Fellows Program
The U.S. Embassy is proud to announce the 2018 cohort from Suriname for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Program
U.S. Social Security Services and Other Federal Benefits Appointments
Representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Unit will visit Paramaribo to offer services for beneficiaries or individuals with questions about U.S. Social Security and other…
U.S. Military Donates Construction Tools to the Suriname Army Engineer Company
The donation will enable the Surinamese Army’s engineer company to perform construction and refurbishment projects for humanitarian assistance efforts
U.S. Embassy’s Consular Section will be closed
The U.S. Embassy’s Consular Section will be closed to the public for all services, to include Non Immigrant Visa Services and American Citizen Services, on…
Ambassador Nolan visits Suriname Coast Guard
The Surinamese Coast Guard hosted Ambassador Nolan for a tour of their facilities and vessels. During the morning event Surinamese Coast Guard Director, Colonel Jerry…
U.S. EMBASSY ACHIEVES LEED® SILVER CERTIFICATION
PARAMARIBO – The U.S. Embassy in Paramaribo has become the first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Certified building in Suriname. The Embassy earned…
Notice of Funding Opportunity
The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Oceans, International Environmental and Scientific Affairs is now accepting applications for a grant entitled: Abating Mercury Emissions Via…
Wreath Laying Ceremony Memorial of the Fallen
Ambassador Nolan placed a wreath at the Suriname War Monument during this morning’s ceremony to commemorate the Surinamese soldiers killed during World War II. The…
The Stamps Jazz Quintet perform at International Jazz Day in Paramaribo
Suriname Jazz Day was headlined by the Stamps Jazz Quintet, five very talented students from the University of Miami’s Frost School of Music. Made possible…
