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Trump proclaims February 2019 as National African American History Month
By Globe Banner | Feb 3, 2019
In 1619, a Dutch trading ship arrived at Point Comfort, Virginia, marking the start of the slave trade in the American colonies.
U.S. Embassy Cairo collaborates on workshop for Egyptian screenwriters
By Globe Banner | Jan 31, 2019
In January 2019, the U.S. Embassy in Cairo joined forces with the Middle East Media Initiative (MEMI) and Egyptian script development hub Birthmark Scenario to host a series of workshops for television scriptwriters.
Poland and US celebrate a century of diplomatic ties
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2019
In January 1919, the Republic of Poland and the United States of America established diplomatic relations.
Photo contest celebrates U.S.-Poland diplomatic ties
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2019
The United States Embassy in Warsaw and the Polish Embassy in Washington, D.C. have announced a photography contest titled "100 Photos for 100 Years."
U.S. Embassy consular services continue despite ACC closure
By Globe Banner | Jan 14, 2019
Due to a lapse in U.S. Government appropriations, the American Center Cairo (ACC) has closed its doors.
Pompeo discusses US-Egypt relations and Middle East policies
By Globe Banner | Jan 11, 2019
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed various issues during an interview with Amal Roushdy of Egyptian State Television on January 11, 2019.
Pompeo praises religious freedom during Egypt mosque visit
By Globe Banner | Jan 11, 2019
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo recently visited the Al Fattah Al Alim Mosque in Egypt's New Administrative Capital.
Pompeo discusses global issues during interview with Fox News
By Globe Banner | Jan 11, 2019
Michael R. Pompeo, the U.S. Secretary of State, engaged in an interview with Rich Edson from Fox News during his visit to Cairo, Egypt.
Pompeo praises Egypt's commitment to religious freedom during visit
By Globe Banner | Jan 11, 2019
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo recently addressed the press at the New Administrative Capital in Cairo, Egypt.
US-Poland host ministerial for Middle East peace efforts
By Globe Banner | Jan 11, 2019
The Governments of the United States and the Republic of Poland have announced a joint ministerial event aimed at promoting peace and security in the Middle East.
Pompeo discusses strategic partnership with Egyptian President al-Sisi
By Globe Banner | Jan 10, 2019
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo, as reported by Deputy Spokesperson Robert Palladino.
Pompeo meets with Egyptian foreign minister; discusses bilateral relations
By Globe Banner | Jan 10, 2019
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo held a press availability session at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Cairo, Egypt.
U.S. condemns attack on tourist bus in Giza
By Globe Banner | Dec 29, 2018
The United States has issued a strong condemnation of the recent attack on a tourist bus in Giza.
U.S. Embassy in Cairo announces Christmas closures for December 2018
By Globe Banner | Dec 23, 2018
President Trump issued an Executive Order that closed the Federal Government on December 24, 2018.
U.S. Embassy consular services continue despite funding lapse
By Globe Banner | Dec 22, 2018
Due to a lapse in Congressional appropriations, regular updates on this account will be paused.
U.S. government begins partial shutdown due to budget lapse
By Globe Banner | Dec 22, 2018
The U.S. government has begun a partial shutdown due to a lapse in appropriations.
Ambassador Mosbacher hosts pre-screening of “Green Book” at Warsaw’s Muranów Cinema
By Globe Banner | Dec 21, 2018
On December 18, a pre-screening of the film "Green Book" was hosted by Ambassador Georgette Mosbacher at Warsaw's Muranów Cinema.
US imposes new sanctions on Russian entities linked to election interference
By Globe Banner | Dec 20, 2018
The United States has taken a joint action against Russia due to its ongoing violations of international norms.
Sullivan's diplomatic tour targets strengthening ties across Eastern Europe
By Globe Banner | Dec 18, 2018
Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan is set to embark on a diplomatic tour from December 12-20, visiting Bratislava, Vienna, Sofia, Sarajevo, Skopje, and Warsaw.
US supports EU stance on Russian accountability over Ukraine
By Globe Banner | Dec 17, 2018
The United States has expressed approval for recent measures taken by the European Union and its member states to address Russia's actions against Ukraine.