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Alumni celebrate transition at U.S.-Uganda exchange program event
Your Excellency, the U.S. Ambassador, the team of the U.S. Embassy in Kampala, outgoing and incoming council members, presidents of exchange programs, regional cluster leaders, fellow alumni, friends, and distinguished guests gathered for a...
By Globe Banner | Jul 11, 2025
New president of U.S. Exchange Alumni Network in Uganda emphasizes collaboration
His Excellency William W. Popp, the U.S. Ambassador to Uganda, was among the distinguished guests at an event marking the acceptance of a new President for the U.S. Exchange Alumni Network in Uganda.
By Globe Banner | Jul 11, 2025
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U.S. Embassy honors Nigerien leader for strengthening health security
By Globe Banner | Jul 11, 2025
Niamey, Niger – The U.S. Embassy in Niamey recently held an award ceremony and luncheon to honor Commandant Dr. Bello Doua Mahamadou of the Forces Armées Nigériennes (FAN) for his contributions to military health.
William Flens takes charge as U.S. Embassy Chad's chargé d’affaires
By Globe Banner | Jul 11, 2025
William Flens has assumed the role of chargé d’affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Chad as of July 2025.
American Institute in Taiwan seeks contractor for soffit metal panel service
By Globe Banner | Jul 11, 2025
The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) is seeking a firm to provide Soffit Metal Panel Un/Reinstallation Service.
U.S Embassy opens applications for Humphrey Fellowship Program 2026-2027
By Globe Banner | Jul 10, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in N'Djamena has announced the opening of applications for the 2026–2027 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program.
US imposes sanctions on 22 entities tied to Iran's illicit oil trade
By Globe Banner | Jul 10, 2025
The United States has imposed sanctions on 22 entities linked to a network engaged in illicit oil trading for the Iranian regime.
U.S. Embassy in Namibia seeks tenders for sewage and stormwater services
By Globe Banner | Jul 10, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Windhoek has announced an invitation to tender for sewage and stormwater clearing services at government-owned residences.
U.S., Vietnam open new DNA lab marking 30 years of diplomatic ties
By Globe Banner | Jul 10, 2025
As the United States and Vietnam mark 30 years of diplomatic relations, a new DNA laboratory has been inaugurated in Hanoi. U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper and Kelly McKeague, Director of the U.S. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, joined...
Ambassador Popp praises outgoing U.S. Exchange Alumni Council at handover ceremony
By Globe Banner | Jul 10, 2025
Good evening and thank you for joining us tonight for this very important milestone.
Trump announces delegation to attend World Expo in Osaka
By Globe Banner | Jul 9, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has announced the formation of a Presidential Delegation to attend the World Expo in Osaka, Japan, on July 19, 2025.
U.S. Embassy Seoul announces funding for cultural programs celebrating America's 250th anniversary
By Globe Banner | Jul 9, 2025
The U.S. Embassy Seoul's Public Diplomacy Section has announced a funding opportunity titled "Discover U.S." This initiative is part of the celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the United States and aims to engage Korean youth through...
U.S.-Nigeria partnership focuses on enhancing cybersecurity measures
By Globe Banner | Jul 9, 2025
Good morning, Your Excellencies, distinguished guests, esteemed colleagues, and friends.
U.S. Embassy in Yaoundé revises visa procedures and fees
By Globe Banner | Jul 9, 2025
Yaoundé, Cameroon – The U.S. Embassy in Yaoundé has announced immediate changes to its visa procedures, aligning with the U.S. Government's global efforts to tighten immigration requirements.
U.S.-Singapore education exchange fosters collaboration among technical institutions
By Globe Banner | Jul 8, 2025
From June 30 to July 2, 2025, twelve U.S. community college institutions visited Singapore to engage with local educational institutions.
U.S. delivers security equipment to Togo's main airport
By Globe Banner | Jul 8, 2025
A shipment of U.S.-manufactured security equipment, including explosive trace detectors and body scanners with advanced imaging technology, was officially delivered to the Togo National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) on June 30.
Rubio visits Malaysia for key regional meetings
By Globe Banner | Jul 8, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit Kuala Lumpur from July 8 to July 12.
U.S.-Nigeria partnership celebrated at National Day event
By Globe Banner | Jul 8, 2025
Good evening, colleagues, friends, and honored speakers including Permanent Secretary Dr. Dunoma Umar Ahmed, Chairman Okey-Joe Onuakalusi, governors, ministers, and distinguished guests.
U.S. provides radiation detection equipment to support Ghana's nuclear safety
By Globe Banner | Jul 8, 2025
Accra, Ghana – On July 7, U.S. Charge d’Affaires, a.i. Rolf Olson met with senior officials at Ghana’s Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA) to provide radiation detection equipment in support of Ghana’s nuclear safeguards program.
US updates visa policy for Nigerian citizens
By Globe Banner | Jul 8, 2025
The United States Department of State has updated its reciprocal non-immigrant visa policy, affecting several countries, including Nigeria.