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US supports IIIM's efforts for justice and accountability in Syria

The United States expressed gratitude to Mr. Robert Petit and the International Impartial and Independent Mechanism (IIIM) for their work in advancing justice and accountability in Syria.


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U.S. consular services to be offered in Aalborg on May 12

Consular staff from the U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen will be providing services in Aalborg on May 12. U.S. citizens interested in scheduling an appointment should make use of the outreach appointment webpage.


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Ambassador Shea addresses UN Security Council on refugee crisis and conflicts

Ambassador Dorothy Shea, Chargé d’Affaires, addressed the UN Security Council during a briefing on refugees, presented by UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi.


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U.S. Embassy seeks bids for roof anchor installation at CMR in Conakry

The U.S. Embassy in Conakry, Guinea is requesting quotations from vendors for the installation of permanent roof anchors at the CMR.


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Kevin Marino Cabrera arrives in Panama as new U.S. ambassador designate

Kevin Marino Cabrera, the new U.S. Ambassador designate to Panama, has arrived in Panama City today.


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Kevin Marino Cabrera appointed US Ambassador to the Republic of Panama

Kevin Marino Cabrera has been appointed as the United States Ambassador to the Republic of Panama following the nomination by President Donald J. Trump and confirmation by the United States Senate on April 9, 2025.


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Steps to secure a U.S. student visa

Applicants aiming to study in the United States face a detailed process to secure a student visa.


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U.S. awards contract for large fuel storage facility in Papua New Guinea

The United States has awarded a $400 million contract, equivalent to 1.6 billion Kina, for the construction of a large fuel storage facility near Port Moresby Harbor in Papua New Guinea.


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U.S. advises against travel to Valle de Cauca Department due to violence

Reconsider traveling to the Valle de Cauca Department due to prevalent violent crime concerns, including armed robbery and murder, alongside active terrorist groups in certain regions.


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U.S. delivers statements at April 2025 DSB meeting

Statements were delivered by the United States at the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) meeting on April 25, 2025.


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Power outage in Portugal disrupts transportation and communication

Portugal is currently facing a widespread power outage as of April 28, 2025.


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Secretary Rubio and Belizean PM Briceño discuss U.S.-Belize partnership

Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a call with Prime Minister John Briceño of Belize.


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U.S. and Niger focus on enhancing bilateral and commercial relations

This week, Senior Bureau Official Ambassador Michael Fitrell greeted Nigerien Prime Minister Zeine at the U.S. Department of State.


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U.S. ambassador supports Georgia's future leaders at Riga school alumni event

On April 2, 2025, U.S. Ambassador to Georgia Robin Dunnigan participated in the alumni reception of the Intensive Program in EU Law and Economics held at the Latvian Embassy in Tbilisi.


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U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright to address energy security at Three Seas Summit

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright is set to visit Warsaw, Poland, on April 27.


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U.S. Embassy in Yaoundé seeks catering service for Independence Day event

The American Embassy in Yaoundé is planning to host an Independence Day event and is in search of a qualified catering service to manage the occasion.


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U.S. Embassy Bujumbura seeks quotes for overhead door operators supply

The U.S. Embassy in Bujumbura has issued a solicitation request for overhead door operators supply, effective April 28, 2025.


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U.S. and Egypt promote business opportunities in Egyptian port and logistics sectors

On April 28, 2025, a virtual briefing was held to highlight opportunities for U.S. companies in Egypt's port and logistics sectors.


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Bureau of African Affairs addresses terrorism in Sahel region, pledges support

Our condolences go out to the families and loved ones of those who have lost their lives due to terrorist activities in Niger, Benin, Nigeria, and the larger Sahel region in recent weeks.


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Techstars arrives in Sarajevo, fostering entrepreneurship and innovation

Daniel Koski, Chargé d'Affaires, praised the local entrepreneurs and officials at a significant event in Sarajevo, marking the advent of Techstars in Bosnia and Herzegovina.