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U.S. congratulates Jordan on 79th independence anniversary

The United States has extended its congratulations to Jordan on the occasion of its 79th independence anniversary.


Thailand partners with Meta for six-week online privacy education campaign

Thailand's Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES) and the Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC) have partnered with Meta to launch a privacy education campaign.


AIT Director emphasizes US-Taiwan partnership at youth forum

Raymond Greene, Director of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT), delivered remarks at the National Taiwan University's Youth National Security Forum.


World Bank director visits Pakistan to support reform efforts

World Bank Managing Director for Operations, Mrs. Anna Bjerde, completed a two-day visit to Pakistan, highlighting the country's reform momentum and emphasizing the importance of ongoing implementation to maintain economic stability.


United Airlines launches direct flights connecting Washington D.C. with Dakar

United Airlines has commenced its inaugural nonstop flight between Washington, D.C., and Dakar, marking a significant development in air travel connectivity between the United States and Senegal.


U.S., Luxembourg honor fallen soldiers at Memorial Day ceremony

On May 24, the U.S. Embassy in Luxembourg, in collaboration with the American Battle Monuments Commission, conducted the annual Memorial Day ceremony at the Luxembourg American Cemetery.


Sinopec highlights clean energy at Beijing World Gas Conference

The 29th World Gas Conference took place in Beijing from May 19 to 23, marking the first occasion in its 94-year history that China hosted the event.


U.S. Embassy launches first EducationUSA College Fair in Sierra Leone

The U.S. Embassy in Sierra Leone has inaugurated its first EducationUSA College Fair, an event aimed at fostering educational ties between the United States and Sierra Leone.


U.S. Embassy holds first EducationUSA College Fair in Sierra Leone

Ambassador Bryan D. Hunt addressed the attendees of the U.S. Embassy's inaugural EducationUSA College Fair in Sierra Leone, highlighting the significance of education as a tool for achieving opportunities and success.


Economic outlook challenges CESEE regions amid global uncertainties

May 23, 2025 In a recent address in Ljubljana, discussions centered on the economic challenges and policy priorities for Central, Eastern, and Southeastern European (CESEE) countries amid global uncertainties.


Mongolia's economic forecast shows promise amid mining surge

The World Bank's latest report projects Mongolia's economy to grow by 6.3% in 2025, driven by increased copper production and a gradual recovery in the agriculture sector.


Landau emphasizes diplomacy at NATO Parliamentary Assembly

On May 23, 2025, Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau addressed the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Dayton, Ohio.


IMF reaches agreement with São Tomé on economic review under credit facility

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with São Tomé and Príncipe on the first review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement.


U.S. Embassy in Budapest seeks bids for rubber expansion joints

The U.S. Embassy in Budapest, Hungary has issued a request for quotation for the delivery of WILLBRANDT brand rubber compensators or equivalent products.


U.S. mission mourns former Vietnamese president's passing

The U.S. Mission in Vietnam has expressed condolences following the death of Trần Đức Lương, a former President of Vietnam.


Colombia-Venezuela border closed; flights canceled amid security concerns

The Venezuelan government has implemented a temporary closure of its land border with Colombia, effective from 12:01 a.m. on May 23, 2025.


China requests WTO panel over Canadian surtax measures

Canada's request for a panel in the case DS636, titled “China — Additional Import Duties on Certain Agricultural and Fishery Products from Canada,” was removed from the agenda of a recent Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) meeting at Canada's request,...


Netherlands contributes CHF 1.3 million to strengthen food safety through STDF projects

Thanking the Netherlands for its generosity at a signing ceremony on May 23, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said: “The Netherlands’ contribution will help advance STDF projects and programmes to improve the ability of farmers and small...


Protestors disrupt access at Mexico City International Airport

Media reports indicate that thousands of protestors are blocking or limiting access to Mexico City International Airport (AICM).


Albanian Security Academy receives prestigious IADLEST accreditation

The Albanian Security Academy has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining accreditation from the International Association of Directors and Law Enforcement Standards and Training (IADLEST).