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Defense training course concludes with focus on Western Hemisphere challenges

Ambassador Nicole D. Theriot delivered closing remarks at the Defense Strategy and Policy Training Course on February 7, 2025.


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U.S. Embassy Malta seeks insurance quotes with April start date

The U.S. Embassy in Malta is seeking quotes for life and disability insurance for its employees.


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Women leaders gather for WPS workshop to enhance maritime operations

Female officers from the Malagasy Navy, along with other leaders from nine Eastern African countries, gathered in Mauritius for the 2025 Women, Peace and Security (WPS) workshop.


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U.S. and India commit to strengthening defense partnership

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Indian Minister of Defense Rajnath Singh engaged in an introductory call to reaffirm their commitment to the U.S.-India Major Defense Partnership.


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U.S. Embassy offers interview waiver for eligible visa renewals

The U.S. Embassy in Brazzaville has announced a program that may allow certain visa applicants to renew their visas without scheduling an interview appointment.


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U.S. and Singapore defense leaders discuss regional security

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth engaged in an introductory call with Singapore Minister of Defense Ng Eng Hen to discuss important initiatives within the bilateral defense partnership.



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American Corner in Mozambique promotes English learning and U.S. study opportunities

The American Corner, situated within the National Library of Mozambique, is a facility offering various resources and programs aimed at promoting English learning, U.S. study opportunities, and research with internet access.


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Protests planned across Slovakia prompt caution for U.S. citizens

U.S. citizens in Slovakia are advised to exercise caution due to scheduled protests across the country on February 7, 2025.


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American Corner offers diverse educational resources in Mozambique

The American Corner, situated within the National Library of Mozambique, serves as a hub for English learning, U.S. study resources, and research with internet access.


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Ambassador Johnson presents credentials to President Aoun

Ambassador Lisa Johnson has formally presented her credentials to President Joseph Aoun at the Presidential Palace.


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Vincent Roberts extradited from T&T to US for attempted murder charges

Vincent Roberts was extradited from Trinidad and Tobago to the United States on February 5 to face charges of attempted murder and weapons possession.


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Secretary Hegseth discusses security cooperation with Panamanian President

On February 5, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth had a conversation with Panamanian President José Raul Mulino.


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U.S. university road show tours Medan, Manado & Jakarta

Representatives from 15 U.S. universities and colleges are set to begin a three-city American Higher Education Road Show in Indonesia.


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U.S. Embassy announces remote services event in Dumaguete on February 12

The U.S. Embassy in Manila has announced details for an upcoming remote services event in Dumaguete, scheduled for February 12, 2025.


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Hegseth discusses security cooperation with Panama’s Minister Ábrego

On February 4, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth engaged in an introductory call with Panama’s Minister of Public Security, Frank Alexis Ábrego.


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Hegseth and Sjamsoeddin discuss US-Indonesia defense partnership

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Indonesian Minister of Defense Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin engaged in an introductory call today, according to Department of Defense Spokesman John Ullyot.


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Fulbright scholarships open for Trinidad & Tobago students: Apply by May 9

The Fulbright Program is offering scholarship opportunities for nationals of Trinidad and Tobago for the 2026-2027 academic year.


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Online platforms offer free resources for English learners

The online platform for learning English offers a range of resources suitable for teachers, students, and professionals.


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State of emergency declared in Peru due to heavy rains

The Government of Peru has declared a 60-day State of Emergency for 20 regions across the country due to heavy rainfall, which poses significant risks such as landslides, flash floods, and riverbank erosion.