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U.S. Ambassador highlights collaboration at ECOWAS Ebola meeting

United States Ambassador to Ghana, Gene Cretz, addressed the ECOWAS Ebola High-Level Meeting, expressing gratitude to key leaders and organizations for their roles in combating the Ebola crisis.


U.S. criticizes Russian actions amid rising tensions in Ukraine

The United States Mission to the OSCE has expressed concern over ongoing violations of OSCE principles by the Russian Federation and the situation in Ukraine.


India partners with USAID and Gates Foundation for urban sanitation improvement

The Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) in India has entered into partnerships with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support the Swachh Bharat Clean India Mission.


India partners with USAID and Gates Foundation for improved urban sanitation

The Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) in India has entered into agreements with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support the Swachh Bharat Clean India Mission.


U.S. Embassy visits Suez Canal project; anticipates increased involvement

On January 12, Deputy Chief of Mission Thomas H. Goldberger and a team from the U.S. Embassy visited the Suez Canal Development Project at the invitation of Suez Canal Authority Chairman Admiral Mohab Mameesh.


USAID partners with AUC to boost employment skills at Ain Shams University

Ain Shams University in Cairo has launched two new Career Development Centers, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in collaboration with the American University in Cairo (AUC).


John Kerry highlights US-India partnership at Vibrant Gujarat Summit

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry concluded a significant two-day visit to the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, underscoring the strategic partnership between the United States and India.


John Kerry leads U.S. delegation at Vibrant Gujarat Summit

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry concluded a significant two-day visit to the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, emphasizing the strategic partnership between the United States and India.


Kerry to attend Vibrant Gujarat Summit in India

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is set to visit Ahmedabad, India, on January 10, 2015.


USAID partners with Chhattisgarh agency on renewable energy projects

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has entered into a partnership with the Chhattisgarh Renewable Energy Development Agency (CREDA) to promote off-grid renewable energy projects.


Richard Verma arrives in New Delhi as U.S. ambassador

The U.S. Mission to India has announced the arrival of Ambassador Richard Verma in New Delhi on January 2, 2015.


Richard Verma assumes role as U.S ambassador to India

The U.S. Mission to India has announced the arrival of Ambassador Richard Verma in New Delhi on January 2, 2015.


Richard Verma takes office as U.S ambassador to India

The U.S. Mission to India has announced the arrival of Ambassador Richard Verma in New Delhi on January 2, 2015.


U.S.-India fruit festival brings American produce to Indian consumers

The California Table Grape Commission, Pear Bureau Northwest, and Washington Apple Commission are collaborating with Metro and Foodhall grocery chains to host a U.S. Fresh Fruit Festival in India.


American Library in Chennai to close for renovations starting January 20

The American Library at the U.S. Consulate General in Chennai is set to close temporarily for renovation on January 20, 2015.


U.S. Consulate hosts PeaceTech Exchange in Mumbai for women's safety

The U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai, in collaboration with the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) and Samhita Social Ventures, organized a "PeaceTech Exchange" event on December 6-7, 2014.


U.S. franchisors seek Indian partners during trade mission

Eleven U.S. franchisors are set to visit Mumbai on December 8, 2014, as part of a trade mission organized by the U.S. Commercial Service (USCS).


U.S. Consulate hosts short film festival promoting women's safety

The U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai hosted the finale of a short film festival focused on women's safety and empowerment.


Consul General Helen LaFave attends Nagaland's Hornbill Festival

U.S. Consul General Helen LaFave visited Nagaland from November 30 to December 3, marking her second visit to the region this year.


U.S.-India strengthen ties through tech summit focusing on science collaboration

The United States and India are enhancing their collaboration in science and technology, following a series of high-level meetings aimed at strengthening ties between the two nations.