News from July 2015
US delivers eight F-16 fighter jets to Egypt amid regional instability
By Globe Banner | Jul 30, 2015
The United States is delivering eight F-16 Block 52 aircraft to Cairo West Air Base on July 30 and 31.
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.