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U.S.-Egypt education initiative sends 74 women scholars abroad
By Globe Banner | Jul 30, 2015
Seventy-four young women from Egypt are set to travel to the United States under the U.S.-Egypt Higher Education Initiative (HEI).
U.S. delivers eight F-16 jets to boost Egypt's military strength
By Globe Banner | Jul 30, 2015
The United States is set to deliver eight F-16 Block 52 aircraft to Egypt on July 30 and 31.
Voluntary Principles Initiative gains momentum at multi-stakeholder meeting
By Globe Banner | Jul 23, 2015
Good morning, it’s a pleasure to be here today among this distinguished group of government, corporate and civil society leaders.
U.S. Embassy extends Eid Mubarak greetings to Ghanaian Muslims
By Globe Banner | Jul 17, 2015
The United States Embassy in Accra has extended Eid greetings to the Muslim communities in Ghana.
Obama announces historic nuclear deal with Iran
By Globe Banner | Jul 14, 2015
After two years of negotiations, the United States and its international partners have reached a comprehensive deal with Iran aimed at preventing the country from acquiring nuclear weapons.
Chargé d’Affaires Pat Alsup commends Ghana's efforts in disaster preparedness
By Globe Banner | Jul 13, 2015
Thank you for that welcome and thank you all for coming.
U.S. Chief of Naval Operations strengthens ties during visit to Egypt
By Globe Banner | Jul 13, 2015
U.S. Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Jonathan Greenert visited Alexandria from July 11 to 13, reaffirming the United States' commitment to its partnership with Egypt and enhancing regional security.
US Embassy condemns bomb attack near Italian Consulate in Cairo
By Globe Banner | Jul 11, 2015
The US Embassy in Cairo has issued a statement condemning the bomb attack that occurred this morning near the Italian Consulate in downtown Cairo.
Family planning seen as key driver for economic growth in Ghana
By Globe Banner | Jul 8, 2015
Professor John Gyapong chaired a recent event marking the launch of the "Ghana on the Rise" initiative and the Ghana Resources for Awareness of Population Impacts on Development.
U.S. Embassy condemns attack resulting in Prosecutor General's death
By Globe Banner | Jun 29, 2015
Cairo – The U.S. Embassy has expressed strong condemnation of the terrorist attack that led to the death of Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat and left several others injured.
Ambassador Cretz highlights US-Ghana relations during Independence Day celebration
By Globe Banner | Jun 25, 2015
Mr. President, honorable ministers, members of parliament, and distinguished guests gathered to celebrate the United States' Independence Day.
U.S., Ghana sign compact partnership against child trafficking
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2015
Ghana's Office of the Presidency recently hosted a significant event where the first Child Protection Compact (CPC) Partnership was signed.
U.S delivers fast missile craft to bolster Egyptian naval capabilities
By Globe Banner | Jun 22, 2015
On June 17, the United States delivered two Fast Missile naval vessels to Egypt at the port of Alexandria.
US partners with Ghana to boost child literacy through new education initiative
By Globe Banner | Jun 15, 2015
The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has partnered with the Ghana Ministry of Education (MOE) and the Ghana Education Service (GES) to launch the Partnership for Education: Learning...
U.S. Embassy condemns attacks in Egypt, praises police and citizens
By Globe Banner | Jun 11, 2015
The U.S. Embassy has issued a condemnation of the recent terrorist attack on the Temple of Karnak in Luxor.
NBA visit highlights shared values between U.S., Africa
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2015
Good morning colleagues and Embassy community, It’s great to see all of you turn up this morning to take advantage of the rare opportunity to meet NBA management and players.
OSCE highlights alleged violations amid rising tensions in eastern Ukraine
By Globe Banner | Jun 4, 2015
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has been marked by recent escalations and alleged violations of international law, according to a statement presented during an OSCE meeting.
New STEM schools open in Alexandria, Dakahleya, Assiut with US-Egypt collaboration
By Globe Banner | May 31, 2015
The U.S. Embassy and the Ministry of Education have announced the opening of three new STEM secondary schools in Alexandria, Dakahleya, and Assiut.
Obama proclaims June 2015 as LGBT Pride Month
By Globe Banner | May 29, 2015
Across the United States, significant progress has been achieved by individuals who have actively voiced their stories.