U.S. Embassy in Djibouti
Recent News About U.S. Embassy in Djibouti
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Ambassador Kierscht hosts Art in Embassies reception highlighting cultural ties
Ambassador Cynthia Kierscht hosted a private reception at her official residence in Djibouti on September 16, 2025, as part of the U.S. Department of State’s “Art in Embassies” program.
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U.S. Embassy marks completion of LEAD English Program at National Library
At a ceremony held at the National Library and Archives in Balbala, U.S. Ambassador Cynthia Kierscht addressed graduates of the LEAD English Program, an intensive language course supported by the U.S. Embassy in Djibouti.
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U.S. Embassy recognizes graduates of LEAD English Program in Djibouti
The U.S. Embassy in Djibouti marked the graduation of 50 participants from the LEAD English Program at an event held at the Bibliothèque et Archives Nationales American Corner.
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U.S. Ambassador lauds graduates at English for Success ceremony
Representatives from the Chamber of Commerce, esteemed instructors, and graduates gathered for a ceremony marking the achievements of the English for Success Class of 2025.
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U.S. Ambassador praises English language program graduates in Djibouti
His Excellency, Minister Omar Abdi Said, Director Charmarke, and Representatives of the National Institute for Public Administration gathered to celebrate the completion of the English Language Virtual Educator Program. U.S. Ambassador Cynthia...
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U.S. Embassy celebrates graduates of virtual English educator program
The U.S. Embassy in Djibouti, alongside the Ministry of Labor and the National Institute of Public Administration (INAP), celebrated the graduation of civil servants from a four-month English training course.
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U.S. Embassy celebrates graduation of English program in Djibouti
The U.S. Embassy in Djibouti marked the graduation of 55 young participants from the English for Success (EFS) program.
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U.S.-Djibouti forum highlights trade mission's role in strengthening bilateral relations
On June 1, 2025, remarks were delivered at the U.S.-Djibouti Business Forum, highlighting the ongoing collaboration between the United States and Djibouti.
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Trump administration unveils new strategy for boosting US-Africa trade relations
Ambassador Troy Fitrell, the Senior Bureau Official for the Bureau of African Affairs, delivered remarks in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, announcing a new strategy to enhance U.S.-Africa business partnerships.
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Remarks at Djibouti's English Week ceremony highlight English learning benefits
During the closing ceremony of English Week 2025 in Djibouti, CDA Snipes emphasized the significance of English proficiency as more than just an academic skill.
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Djibouti opens second American Corner at national library
On April 13, 2025, an event at the Djibouti National Library marked the opening of Djibouti’s second American Corner, aiming to strengthen ties between the United States and Djibouti.
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Djibouti hosts early U.S. National Day celebration highlighting bilateral ties
The U.S. National Day celebration in Djibouti included remarks from Ambassador Jonathan Pratt, highlighting the strong partnership between the United States and Djibouti.
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American Corner opens in Balbala to strengthen U.S.-Djibouti ties
The United States Embassy in Djibouti announced the official opening of the American Corner in Balbala, a significant step in U.S.-Djibouti relations.
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U.S. issues updated travel advisory for Djibouti
The U.S. Department of State has updated its travel advisory for Djibouti, highlighting changes and cautionary measures for American citizens in the region.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio extends wishes for Ramadan
Marco Rubio, the Secretary of State, has expressed his best wishes to Muslim communities both in the United States and globally as Ramadan begins.
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President proclaims February 2025 as National Black History Month
Today, the President of the United States recognized February 2025 as National Black History Month.
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USAID-backed work-study program aims to boost hospitality sector jobs in Djibouti
Excellency Moustapha Mohamed Mahamoud, Minister of Education and Vocational Training, joined distinguished guests for the launch of the Work-Study Program for the Hospitality Sector.