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News from March 2025


U.S. and Bermuda sign 'Shiprider' Agreement against illicit maritime activities

The United States and Bermuda have formalized a new 'Shiprider' Agreement to enhance their security cooperation in combating illicit maritime activities.


Macquarie highlights EMEA presence during investor tour

Macquarie Group Limited is conducting a four-day investor tour in Paris and London from March 10 to March 13, 2025.


Germany faces pressure on traditional growth model amid global shifts

Germany's economic growth model, traditionally reliant on the export of high-quality capital goods within a multilateral trading framework, is experiencing mounting pressure.


Embajada de EE.UU. en Asunción ofrece pasaportes de emergencia por motivos urgentes

La Embajada de los Estados Unidos en Asunción ofrece la posibilidad de emitir pasaportes de emergencia para ciudadanos estadounidenses que necesiten viajar inmediatamente debido a enfermedad, fallecimiento o en caso de pérdida o robo del pasaporte.


U.S. addresses UN on Iran's uranium enrichment

As reported by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General, Tehran is accelerating its production of highly enriched uranium.


Harvard singing groups to perform free concert at Anglican Cathedral

The U.S. Consulate and the Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity are organizing a free public concert on March 18 at 12:30 p.m. The event will feature performances by Harvard University's oldest a cappella groups, the Harvard Krokodiloes and the...


BusinessEurope comments on new US tariffs on steel and aluminium

Reacting to the recent announcement by the United States regarding additional tariffs on steel and aluminium, BusinessEurope Director General Markus J. Beyrer expressed concerns over the potential negative impact on both sides of the Atlantic.


IMF concludes reviews on Cameroon's credit facilities

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has concluded the seventh reviews of Cameroon's Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and Extended Fund Facility (EFF), as well as the second review of the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF).


Hungarian business delegation invited to SelectUSA Investment Summit

The SelectUSA Investment Summit is scheduled to take place at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, from May 11-14, 2025.


U.S. addresses synthetic drug challenges at Vienna narcotic commission

The United States has issued a statement addressing the challenges posed by synthetic drugs and their precursor chemicals at the 68th Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) in Vienna, Austria. U.S. Representative Christine Cline highlighted the...


US clarifies stance at narcotic drugs commission meeting

The United States has expressed its position on the international drug control decisions discussed at the 68th Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna, Austria.


United States and Ukraine agree on steps toward peace during Jeddah meeting

The United States and Ukraine have taken significant steps toward achieving peace in Ukraine, according to a joint statement released by both governments.


Cusco unions plan strike over gas services; transport disruptions expected

Several unions and associations in the Cusco region of Peru have announced a 48-hour strike and demonstrations on March 12 and 13, 2025.


Unreasonable Impact announces new ventures for its UK & Europe programme

Unreasonable Impact, a collaboration between Barclays and Unreasonable Group, has announced the new cohort of ventures for its 2025 UK & Europe programme.


United States and Ukraine meet in Jeddah for peace talks

Today in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the United States and Ukraine held a meeting under the hospitality of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.


U.S. Embassy warns travelers of landslide risks on Salkantay Trek

The U.S. Embassy in Lima, Peru, is closely monitoring reports of landslides and weather-related emergencies along the Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu and nearby hiking routes.


Authorized panel physicians in Asuncion for immigrant visa exams

Contact the following authorized panel physicians for immigrant visa medical examinations: Dr. David Ortiz is available at Campos Cervera 5332 in Asuncion, Paraguay.


U.S. Embassy assists with procedures after American citizens' deaths in Guatemala

The U.S. Embassy in Guatemala City provides assistance to families and friends following the death of a U.S. citizen in Guatemala.


U.S.-Sri Lanka ties celebrated at Rotary Club meeting

Ambassador Chung addressed the Rotary Club Joint Meeting at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on March 12, 2025.


Societe Generale proposes new board members ahead of May meeting

The Board of Directors of Societe Generale has approved the proposed renewals and appointments of board members ahead of the Shareholders’ General Meeting scheduled for May 20, 2025.