U.S. Embassy Charge d’Affaires Visits Unesa, Praises the Success of Access Program

Universitas Negeri Surabaya (Unesa) welcomed an honorary visit from the Charge d’Affaires of the United States Ambassador to Indonesia, Mr. Peter M. Haymond, on Wednesday (June 18, 2025). This visit is part of a diplomatic agenda aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation between Indonesia and the United States in the fields of education, cultural exchange, and youth development.

Ambassador Haymond was accompanied by the U.S. Consul General in Surabaya, Mr. Chris Green, along with several diplomats from the U.S. Consulate General in Surabaya. This marks Mr. Haymond’s first official visit outside Jakarta since assuming his role as the leader of the U.S. Mission in Indonesia on June 15, 2025.

The delegation was warmly received by the Dean of the Faculty of Languages and Arts (FBS) at Unesa, Syafi’ul Anam, Ph.D., along with faculty leaders, coordinators of the English Education and English Literature study programs, and the implementing team of the Access Site Surabaya Program. The event was held in the T14 Building of the FBS Unesa in a warm, interactive, and enthusiastic atmosphere.