Serbia is committed to stronger cooperation with Columbia

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Research: Returnees to Serbia face multiple vulnerabilities

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After returning to Serbia, returnees face a number of problems that hinder their reintegration, according to the latest research “Socio-economic situation and reintegration of returnees under the Readmission Agreement in Serbia in 2021.” The publication was created in cooperation with the Commissariat for Refugees and Migration and the Global Programme of German development cooperation “Migration for Development” (PME), which is being implemented by GIZ in Serbia, and with technical support from the research team of the SeConS Development Initiative Group. In 2020, there were 1,008 registered readmissions, according to the Commissariat, but it is believed that there were about as many unregistered readmissions and that the actual number is twice as high. Roma, the most vulnerable social group in Serbia, continue to represent the majority of returnees – more than 60% in 2020. According to the author of the study, Prof. Dr. Slobodan Cvejic, one of the founders of the SeCons group, th..

Fulbright-National Archives Heritage Science Fellowship 2023–2024

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Fulbright-National Archives Heritage Science Fellowship 2023–2024 Application Deadline Application Deadline: October 15, 2022 The Embassy of the United States of America in Serbia is pleased to announce the opening of the Fulbright Visiting Scholar award in Heritage Science to connect Fulbright visiting scholars with scientists and experts at the national Archives and Records Administration (NARA)’s state of the art Heritage Science Research and Testing Lab in College Park, Maryland. Heritage science is an interdisciplinary field that includes conservation, preservation, cultural heritage, archaeological science, and heritage management. Details about the Fulbright-National Archives Heritage Science Fellowship for Fulbright visiting scholars, including eligibility and application details, can be found at https://fulbrightscholars.org/fulbrightnationalarchives Application Deadline: October 15, 2022 For additional information about this particular award please email: fulbr..

Pre-Solicitation 19RB1022R0008 – Vehicular gate extension in the U.S. Embassy residence

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Pre-Solicitation 19RB1022R0008 – Vehicular gate extension in the U.S. Embassy residence Notice Type: Pre-Solicitation Number:19RB1022R0008 Issued: August 3, 2022 Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The Government plans to issue the solicitation in August 2022. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered. You can download the full document here. The post Pre-Solicitation 19RB1022R0008 – Vehicular gate extension in the U.S. Embassy residence appeared first on U.S. Embassy in Serbia.

19RB1022Q0031 – Blanket Purchase Agreement for Plumbing Supplies

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19RB1022Q0031 – Blanket Purchase Agreement for Plumbing Supplies Notice Type: Solicitation Number: 19RB1022Q0031 Issued: August 3, 2022 Deadline for submittal of quotes: 17:00 local time on August 19, 2022 The U.S. Embassy in Belgrade intends to establish multiple Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA) for plumbing parts, fixtures, accessories and related supplies for the Embassy. If you are interested in submitting an offer, please download the below listed invitation letter and solicitation document, follow the enclosed instructions and complete all fields highlighted in yellow. 19RB1022Q0031 BPA Invitation Letter 19RB1022Q0031 Solicitation document Instructions for BPA Offerors Uputstvo za Sekciju 5 We intend to award no more than three BPAs based on initial offers without holding discussions, although we may hold discussions with companies in the competitive range if there is a need to do so. The Embassy will consider all offers which are received on time and are in compliance w..

Worldwide Caution: Al-Qa’ida Leader’s Death

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On July 31, 2022, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy and successor as leader of al-Qa’ida. Al- Zawahiri was one of the masterminds of the attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001, and had continued to urge his followers to attack the United States. Following al-Zawahiri’s death, supporters of al- Qa’ida, or its affiliated terrorist organizations, may seek to attack U.S. facilities, personnel, or citizens. As terrorist attacks often occur without warning, U.S. citizens are strongly encouraged to maintain a high level of vigilance and practice good situational awareness when traveling abroad. Worldwide Cautions provide U.S. citizens with general information regarding terrorist activities, political violence, and criminal activity that occur abroad, as well as specific recommendations on how to prepare for possible contingencies, receive information on breaking security even..

Throne Day – a celebration of centuries of Independence and Unity

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Various IT and Audio Visual Equipment 19RB1022Q0684

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Various IT and Audio Visual Equipment 19RB1022Q0684 Notice Type: Solicitation Number: 19RB1022Q0684 Issued: July 27, 2022 Deadline for submittal of quotes: 17:00 local time on August 12, 2022 The U.S. Embassy in Belgrade has a requirement for a contractor to supply various IT and audio visual equipment, and intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract resulting from this solicitation. The Government reserves the right to make multiple awards if, after considering the additional administrative costs, it is in the Government’s best interest to do so. The Government assumes, for the purpose of making multiple awards, that $500 would be the administrative cost to the Government for issuing and administering each contract awarded under the solicitation. Individual awards shall be for the technically acceptable items or combinations of technically acceptable items that result in the lowest aggregate cost including the assumed administrative costs. The Government will not make more than..

Katara launches campaign of Qatari Public Diplomacy in Latin America

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The Global Public Diplomacy Network led by Katara Cultural Village launched the promotional campaign from Cuba yesterday for the Qatari Public Diplomacy in Latin America, which is scheduled to run until July 29. In addition, a host of diplomats, artists, athletes and professional media specialists are participating in this campaign to further recount the Qatari renaissance with its multifaceted and various aspects through new methodology that essentially targets a wide spectrum of audiences in Latin American states. The campaign is led by the Secretary-General of the Global Public Diplomatic Network, Eng. Darwish Ahmed Al Shaibani with the participation of H E Jamal Nasser Al Bader Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Cuba, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to the State of Qatar H E Oscar Leon Gonzalez, HE Juan Antonio Fernandez the network Representative in the Cuban capital Havana, H E Emilio Caballero Rodriguez Former Cuban ambassador to Qatar, H E Dr. Jose Ramon Cabanas, the Dire..

Digital Authorianism in Russia – Fashionable Diplomacy

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Russian Presidential Particular Consultant for Center East and Africa, Mikhail Bogdanov, in an April interview to Interfax information company, provided an perception into facets of Russia’s coverage goals, initiatives and future prospects in Africa. He highlighted a couple of obstacles for Russian authorities’s incapacity in realizing its set targets and duties through the previous a number of years. However what’s spectacularly fascinating within the interview textual content considerations Soviet and Russian schooling for Africans. Bogdanov authoritatively instructed the interviewer, Ksenia Baygarova, that Africa has at all times been an necessary area from the perspective of overseas coverage of the Russian Federation. “This cooperation could be very multidimensional. For example, what number of Africans have studied at our universities? Again on the finish of Nineteen Fifties-Sixties, the Soviet Union performed crucial historic position for African peoples in getting their stateh..