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News from July 2025


Deputy Secretary Landau visits Japan for U.S.-Japan bilateral talks

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau is set to visit Tokyo and Osaka, Japan from July 17-20.


U.S. imposes sanctions on Cuban officials over July protests

Four years ago, Cubans protested peacefully for freedom from tyranny.


U.S. Embassy warns citizens ahead of Uganda's NRM primary elections

The U.S. Embassy in Kampala, Uganda has issued a security alert regarding the primary elections of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), scheduled for July 17, 2025.


U.S. Secret Service trains Togolese officers on cybercrime at ILEA

Special agents from the U.S. Secret Service (USSS) provided cybercrime training to law enforcement officers from Togo and other African nations at the International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Otse, Botswana, from July 7 to 11, 2025.


U.S. condemns drone attacks on Iraqi Kurdistan oil fields

The United States has issued a strong condemnation of recent drone attacks on oil fields in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region.


Pacific Disaster Center collaborates with Madagascar on disaster preparedness

Thank you to Steve from the Pacific Disaster Center and the Director General for their cooperation.


Fulbright invites Lebanese scholars for 2026-2027 academic year

The Fulbright Program, recognized as the U.S. Government's leading international educational exchange initiative, is inviting applications for its 2026-2027 Visiting Scholar Program.


Rubio meets Malaysian PM Anwar to discuss bilateral relations

Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Kuala Lumpur.


Young Trilateral Leaders Summit unites emerging leaders from U.S., Japan, South Korea

Rising young leaders from the United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea gathered in Osaka for the second annual Young Trilateral Leaders (YTL) Summit from July 7 to 9, 2025.


U.S Presidential Delegation set for National Day at Expo 2025 Osaka

The U.S. Department of State has announced that a Presidential Delegation will attend the United States' National Day at Expo 2025 Osaka on July 19, 2025.


Mary E. Daschbach named Charge d’Affaires at U.S. Embassy Conakry

Mary E. Daschbach is serving as the Charge d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Conakry, Guinea.


U.S. emphasizes reform at OAS General Assembly amid regional challenges

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau led the U.S. delegation to the 55th Organization of American States (OAS) General Assembly in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, emphasizing the United States' commitment to addressing challenges in the...


Deputy Secretary Landau addresses challenges at Organization of American States assembly

Thank you, Mr. Chair, Secretary General Ramdin, ministers, ambassadors, colleagues: Christopher Landau, Deputy Secretary of State for the United States, addressed the Organization of American States (OAS) General Assembly in St. John’s, Antigua...


Duke visits University of Oxford's leading-edge vaccine facilities

The Duke of Gloucester recently visited the University of Oxford to observe its advanced vaccine facilities, highlighting the institution's leadership in medical science and innovation.


Haiti launches financial management project with $60M World Bank grant

The Government of Haiti launched the Haiti Strengthening Public Financial Management Project on July 14, 2025.


Procedures outlined for handling deaths of U.S. citizens in Bolivia

The U.S. Embassy in Bolivia has outlined the procedures and assistance available following the death of a U.S. citizen in Bolivia.


Barclays partners with National Numeracy to boost maths confidence

One in three adults in the UK, according to new research from Barclays, are not confident in assisting children with their maths homework.


Macquarie reports decreased profits amid management changes

Macquarie Group has reported a decrease in net profit contribution for the first quarter of its 2026 financial year compared to the same period last year.


Wildfire prompts evacuations in Limassol district; U.S. Embassy issues alert

A wildfire in the Limassol district of Cyprus has led to evacuations across several mountainous areas and communities.


DentaQuest marks two decades with Virginia's Medicaid program

DentaQuest, part of Sun Life U.S., and the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) are celebrating 20 years of collaboration in providing comprehensive oral healthcare to Virginians.