U.S. ambassador: Serbia refused help

Michael Polt says the government snubbed his offer to send young American volunteers to Serbia.

Source: FoNet

Friday, 30.03.2007.

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BELGRADE Michael Polt says the government snubbed his offer to send young American volunteers to Serbia. The U.S. ambassador said today his intention to bring young Americans to Serbia to teach English and assist in entrepreneur training program met with the government’s disapproval. U.S. ambassador: Serbia refused help Polt explained his idea to organize the arrival of several hundred young Americans to Serbia within the Peace Corps Program to teach English, assist in educating English language teachers and provide assistance in training of entrepreneurs. “I will make additional efforts to realize Peace Corps Program in Serbia,” the U.S. Ambassador insisted. The Peace Corps traces its roots in 1960, when President John Kennedy challenged students at the University of Michigan to serve their country living and working in developing countries. Since that time, around 190,000 Peace Corps volunteers have been sent to 139 countries to work on issues ranging from AIDS education to information technology and environmental preservation.

U.S. ambassador: Serbia refused help

Polt explained his idea to organize the arrival of several hundred young Americans to Serbia within the Peace Corps Program to teach English, assist in educating English language teachers and provide assistance in training of entrepreneurs.

“I will make additional efforts to realize Peace Corps Program in Serbia,” the U.S. Ambassador insisted.

The Peace Corps traces its roots in 1960, when President John Kennedy challenged students at the University of Michigan to serve their country living and working in developing countries.

Since that time, around 190,000 Peace Corps volunteers have been sent to 139 countries to work on issues ranging from AIDS education to information technology and environmental preservation.

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