News from January 2025
Trump announces new cabinet appointments awaiting Senate confirmation
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
President Trump has announced a series of cabinet and cabinet-level appointments.
Donald Trump inaugurated as US president amid cold weather
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
President-elect Donald J. Trump, along with his wife Melania, was welcomed by President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at the White House on January 20.
Donald J. Trump inaugurated as 47th U.S. president
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has assumed office as the 47th President of the United States, aiming to continue his previous initiatives and boost the nation's economy.
IMF completes reviews for Niger's credit facility arrangements amid ongoing challenges
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the sixth review of Niger's economic and financial program under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement, as well as the second review under the Resilience and...
Trump administration outlines new foreign policy focus
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Serving as the 72nd Secretary of State is described as "the highest honor" by the unnamed official in a recent statement.
Rubio outlines priorities for second Trump administration's Department of State
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Marco Rubio, the 72nd Secretary of State, outlined the priorities and mission for the Department of State under President Trump's administration.
Trump outlines new America First priorities focusing on security and energy
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
President Trump has announced a series of measures aimed at prioritizing America's interests and addressing various national concerns.
Rubio outlines priorities for Trump's second-term foreign policy
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Serving as the 72nd Secretary of State, Marco Rubio has outlined the priorities for the second Trump administration's Department of State.
U.S. Embassy offers consular services for citizens in Langkawi
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur has announced that its American Citizens Services (ACS) Unit will be offering passport, Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA), and notarial services for U.S. citizens in Langkawi on the morning of Tuesday,...
Kyle S. Hauptman named new chairman of NCUA board
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has appointed Kyle S. Hauptman as the new Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board.
Morgan Stanley launches futures company in China with CSRC approval
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Morgan Stanley has announced the official launch of its futures company in China.
United States emphasizes continued support for peace efforts in Guinea-Bissau
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
The United States expressed gratitude to Ambassador Danese for organizing a meeting of the Peacebuilding Commission focused on Guinea-Bissau.
Rohit Nepal appointed Chargé d’Affaires at US Embassy in Jordan
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
On January 22, 2025, Rohit (Ro) Nepal took on the role of Chargé d’Affaires at the United States Embassy in Jordan.
Marco Rubio outlines priorities as new Secretary of State
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Marco Rubio, the newly appointed Secretary of State, addressed employees in a speech marking his first day on the job.
Quad foreign ministers reaffirm commitment to Indo-Pacific security
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
The Secretary of State of the United States, alongside the Foreign Ministers of Australia, India, and Japan, released a joint statement following their meeting in Washington D.C. The ministers emphasized their shared commitment to upholding a...
Nordea reports on Nordic economies amid global uncertainties
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Global economic growth is maintaining a moderate pace, with the United States experiencing a boost following the presidential election.
Marco Rubio outlines vision for State Department on first day
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Marco Rubio, the newly appointed Secretary of State, addressed employees at the State Department on his first day in office.
Rubio discusses U.S.-ROK alliance with Foreign Minister Cho
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul.
U.S. Consulate to offer services in Manta on February 13
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
The U.S. Consulate General in Guayaquil has announced that its representatives will be providing notarial services and accepting passport applications in Manta on February 13, 2025.
CSSF announces warning on InvestSecuritiesGroup
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
The Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) has issued a warning concerning fraudulent activities by an entity known as InvestSecuritiesGroup.