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UPDATED: 07 May 2008 GMT
  • Discovery Discovery launches on May 31

    Discovery will deliver the centerpiece of the Japanese laboratory complex, Kibo, to the International Space Station May 31. Photo AP Images

  • People hold signs for candidates Big Win in North Carolina Expands Obama’s Lead

    Primary voters in Indiana and North Carolina put Democrat Barack Obama closer to his party’s presidential nomination, despite a loss in the May 6 Indiana primary. With few nominating contests left and Obama’s lead growing, political experts predict it will be difficult for Hillary Clinton to earn the nomination.

  • Assistant Secretary Boucher Assistant Secretary of State Boucher in Paris

    On May 6 in preparation of the June Afghan Donors Conference, Richard Boucher, A/S of State for South and Central Asian Affairs hold a 45 minute briefing with a group of journalists representing key French media as well as Paris-based international press. Photo Credit: P.Maulavé, U.S. Embassy

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Copyright and Counterfeit in the Digital Economy
Ambassador Craig Stapleton to Host Conference on “Copyright and Counterfeit in the Digital Economy”, June 2, 2008

Stephen Johnson and Jacques Mistral, IFRI Director for Economic Studies

EPA Administrator Johnson at IFRI
EPA Administrator Johnson gave a presentation on U.S. Perspectives on Sustainable Development at IFRI.

Maureen Guttman

Conference on Ecobuildings
Maureen Guttman gave a conference on ecobuildings in Pennsylvania at the World Trade Center in Lille.

Quilt

The US Embassy presents a traveling exhibit on American quilts.
"A Patchwork of Cultures: A Traveling Exhibit from Louisiana to France" will travel throughout France from April 2008 to the summer of 2009.

Voting

Voting Information for Presidential elections 2008
This is a reminder that soon we will be entering the U.S. presidential and state primary season.

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