News from September 2015
U.S. Embassy extends Eid ul-Adha greetings to Ghanaian Muslims
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2015
Today marks the celebration of Eid ul-Adha for millions of Muslims across the globe, including those in the United States and Ghana.
US official opens SE4ALL annex to boost energy initiatives in Ghana
By Globe Banner | Sep 22, 2015
Melinda Tabler-Stone, the U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires, participated in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) Annex.
Pianist Kevin Kenner performs Beethoven at Cairo Opera House
By Globe Banner | Sep 20, 2015
World-renowned American pianist Kevin Kenner performed Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto at the Cairo Opera House on Saturday, September 19.
U.S.-sponsored program helps Egyptian youth with English language skills
By Globe Banner | Sep 17, 2015
On September 17, U.S. Ambassador Stephen Beecroft awarded graduation certificates to 480 Egyptian students who completed the English Access Microscholarship Program.
U.S.-Ghana trade mission explores partnership opportunities
By Globe Banner | Sep 16, 2015
Eight U.S. companies visited Ghana from September 13 to 14 to explore potential business partnerships.
Intellectual property workshop highlights importance of IP law enforcement
By Globe Banner | Sep 16, 2015
Thank you for inviting me to join today’s opening of the African Regional Intellectual Property Enforcement Workshop, sponsored by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
U.S.-Egypt workshop focuses on enhancing solar power industry standards
By Globe Banner | Sep 4, 2015
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo, in collaboration with the Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality, has organized a workshop focusing on global standards and best practices for the solar power industry.
US assists in preserving Sphinx by managing groundwater levels
By Globe Banner | Sep 3, 2015
During a visit to the Sphinx and the Pyramids, U.S. Ambassador Stephen Beecroft expressed support for preserving Egypt's antiquities and boosting tourism.
U.S. Air Forces Central Command leader visits Egypt for first time
By Globe Banner | Sep 2, 2015
Lieutenant General Charles Q. Brown, Jr., Commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, made his first visit to Egypt from August 31 to September 1 since taking command in June 2015.