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Consular officer visits BVI for U.S. citizen services; appointments required
By Globe Banner | Mar 17, 2025
A Consular Officer from the U.S. Embassy will be visiting the British Virgin Islands to process applications for U.S. passports and Consular Reports of Birth Abroad by appointment only.
Applicants urged to fill out DS-160 form independently for accuracy
By Globe Banner | Mar 17, 2025
Submitting accurate and truthful information is crucial when applying for a U.S. visa.
President extends Holi greetings to India and global celebrants
By Globe Banner | Mar 17, 2025
Wishing a very happy Holi to the people of India and all those celebrating around the world.
Raymond Greene addresses U.S.-Taiwan relations at Yushan Forum
By Globe Banner | Mar 17, 2025
Raymond Greene, Director of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT), delivered opening remarks at the 2025 Yushan Forum.
U.S. issues updated travel advisory for Djibouti
By Globe Banner | Mar 17, 2025
The U.S. Department of State has updated its travel advisory for Djibouti, highlighting changes and cautionary measures for American citizens in the region.
U.S. supports renewal of UN mission mandate in Afghanistan
By Globe Banner | Mar 17, 2025
The United States has expressed its support for the renewal of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) mandate.
Fulbright Program strengthens U.S.-Iceland ties through academic collaboration
By Globe Banner | Mar 17, 2025
The Fulbright Program in Iceland has been a cornerstone of U.S.-Iceland relations since 1957, fostering academic and cultural ties that have strengthened both nations.
Trump administration removes foreign gang members under Alien Enemies Act
By Globe Banner | Mar 17, 2025
The Trump Administration has taken action to enhance the safety of the United States by invoking the Alien Enemies Act.
Trump administration removes gang members under Alien Enemies Act
By Globe Banner | Mar 17, 2025
The Trump Administration has initiated a significant action aimed at enhancing national security by invoking the Alien Enemies Act.
Civic day declared by Colombian president prompts planned rallies
By Globe Banner | Mar 17, 2025
According to recent reports, President Petro of Colombia has declared March 18, 2025, as a "civic day."
Trump administration removes dangerous gang members from US
By Globe Banner | Mar 16, 2025
The Trump Administration has taken a significant step in its efforts to enhance national security by invoking the Alien Enemies Act.
Trump acts against maritime threats affecting US commerce
By Globe Banner | Mar 15, 2025
President Trump has taken a stand against terrorism, aiming to secure international commerce routes that have been disrupted by Houthi attacks since 2023.
U.S. imposes visa restrictions for forced return of Uyghurs
By Globe Banner | Mar 15, 2025
The United States has announced a new visa restriction policy targeting foreign government officials involved in the forced return of Uyghurs and other ethnic or religious groups to China.
U.S. Embassy in Singapore seeks contractors for water system maintenance
By Globe Banner | Mar 14, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Singapore has issued a solicitation for the inspection, cleaning, and disinfection of its water storage tank and potable water system.
U.S. Embassy seeks vendors for hardware supply agreement
By Globe Banner | Mar 14, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Singapore is preparing to establish a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for hardware supplies.
U.S.-Australia alliance strengthened through legal discussions at JAG conference
By Globe Banner | Mar 14, 2025
Chargé d’Affaires Erika Olson addressed attendees at the Judge Advocate General’s Conference in Canberra, Australia, on March 11, 2025.
EducationUSA announces university fair for Sri Lankan students exploring studies in America
By Globe Banner | Mar 14, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka, together with the U.S.-Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission, has announced that EducationUSA will hold a university fair from March 20-22, 2025, in Colombo, Galle, and Matara.
Embassies urge peace talks for South Sudan
By Globe Banner | Mar 14, 2025
The embassies of IGAD member states and major donor countries convened on March 13, 2025, to discuss the urgent need for advancing peace in South Sudan.
U.S. opposes linking CND work with Agenda 2030 at Vienna meeting
By Globe Banner | Mar 14, 2025
The United States has expressed its regret over not objecting to an agenda item during the 68th Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) in Vienna, Austria.
U.S. consulate issues safety advisory ahead of Copacabana Beach demonstrations
By Globe Banner | Mar 14, 2025
Media reports have indicated that political demonstrations are planned for Sunday, March 16th at 10:00 am on Avenida Atlantica in Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro.