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US supports Eastern Partnership amid rising Russian influence
By Globe Banner | May 22, 2015
The United States has expressed its commitment to supporting initiatives that aim to promote democracy, enhance energy security, combat corruption, and foster economic and social development in Eastern Partnership countries.
Russian actions raise concerns over human rights violations in occupied Crimea
By Globe Banner | May 21, 2015
May 18, 2015, marked the 71st anniversary of the Soviet government's deportation of over 230,000 Crimean Tatars.
International community urges adherence to Minsk agreements amid rising tensions
By Globe Banner | May 21, 2015
The Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) has continued to document ceasefire violations around Donetsk airport.
Microsoft's commitment to youth empowerment highlighted during Accra visit
By Globe Banner | May 21, 2015
Ambassador Gene Cretz welcomed Microsoft’s Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Brad Smith, along with his team, during a breakfast event in Accra.
Response highlights ongoing concerns over Russia's adherence to international law
By Globe Banner | May 21, 2015
On May 21, 2015, a response was delivered addressing the Russian Federation's ongoing violations of international law and defiance of OSCE principles.
Victoria Nuland discusses Minsk agreement during Moscow visit
By Globe Banner | May 18, 2015
Victoria Nuland, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, concluded an eight-day diplomatic tour with a press conference in Moscow.
Crimean Tatar deportation anniversary highlights ongoing issues in Crimea
By Globe Banner | May 18, 2015
The 71st anniversary of the deportation of Crimean Tatars is being marked amid ongoing concerns about their treatment in Russian-occupied Crimea.
U.S. signs $1 billion loan guarantee agreement with Ukraine
By Globe Banner | May 18, 2015
Since the first loan guarantee agreement was signed a year ago, Ukraine has been collaborating with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, the United States, and other international partners to implement a comprehensive reform...
U.S.-Egypt healthcare partnership explored during three-day trade mission
By Globe Banner | May 18, 2015
A group of U.S. healthcare companies has completed a three-day visit to Cairo, where they engaged with potential Egyptian partners to introduce advanced U.S. medical technology to the region.
US reiterates commitment to LGBTI rights on International Day Against Homophobia
By Globe Banner | May 16, 2015
The human rights of LGBTI individuals are essential and protected by the Universal Declaration.
U.S. Assistant Secretary Nuland discusses Minsk agreements during Kyiv visit
By Globe Banner | May 16, 2015
Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland recently addressed the media in Kyiv, Ukraine, following her visit to Sochi with Secretary Kerry.
Under Secretary Stengel visits four countries for official engagements
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2015
Under Secretary Stengel is scheduled to visit Lithuania, Latvia, Ukraine, and Jordan.
Food Across Borders Program launched to boost West African trade
By Globe Banner | May 14, 2015
Ambassador Gene A. Cretz addressed attendees at the launch of the Food Across Borders Program, emphasizing the importance of regional trade in West Africa's food security.
OSCE highlights restricted monitoring access amid Ukraine conflict
By Globe Banner | May 14, 2015
The ongoing situation in Ukraine and the challenges faced by the Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) in gathering comprehensive data were discussed recently.
NATO members emphasize urgency of Minsk agreement implementation
By Globe Banner | May 13, 2015
There is a consensus among all members at the NATO Ministerial on the urgency of fully implementing the Minsk agreement.
Egypt releases results from the latest demographic and health survey
By Globe Banner | May 10, 2015
The Egyptian Ministry of Health has published the findings of the 2014 Demographic and Health Survey (DHS).
Antony Blinken discusses ongoing Ukraine conflict and sanctions on Russia
By Globe Banner | May 8, 2015
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken addressed European journalists in a telephonic press briefing on May 8, 2015, discussing the situation in Ukraine.
President honors WWII veterans on V-E Day's 70th anniversary
By Globe Banner | May 8, 2015
Today marks the 70th anniversary of V-E Day, a significant moment in history commemorating the end of World War II in Europe.
Europe Day celebrated: US praises EU's achievements
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2015
Over 60 years ago, several European countries began a journey toward unity.
U.S. Embassy confirms death of two Americans in Ghana
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2015
The U.S. Embassy in Ghana has announced the deaths of two American citizens in the Eastern Region of Ghana.