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Statement on Russia's alleged violations of international law

The Russian Federation has been accused of violating international law and OSCE principles, according to a recent statement.


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Ukrainian legislature advances steps towards local elections under special status law

The Ukrainian government has advanced its efforts to implement a significant political aspect of the Package of Measures.


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US condemns ongoing human rights violations in occupied Crimea

A year has passed since Russian military forces took control of key government buildings and infrastructure in Crimea.


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US criticizes Russia for limiting OSCE observer mission on Ukraine border

The United States has expressed regret over Russia's refusal to expand the geographic scope of the Observer Mission on the Russian-Ukrainian border.


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U.S. supports OSCE mission extension; criticizes Russian funding stance

The United States has expressed its approval of the year-long extension of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) in Ukraine, while also voicing concerns over Russia's stance on funding.


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Joint U.S.-Egypt project discovers ancient tombs in Luxor

A joint U.S.-Egypt archaeological team has uncovered two ancient Egyptian tombs in Luxor, working closely with the Ministry of Antiquities.


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OSCE mission faces challenges amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine

SMM patrols in Ukraine are facing significant challenges in their operations due to restrictions on movement.


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U.S. urges full OSCE access along entire Russian-Ukrainian border

The United States has reiterated its call for the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) to be allowed full observation of the entire border between Russia and Ukraine.


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Obama and Tusk discuss Ukraine crisis, trade talks, and global security

President Obama and European Council President Donald Tusk met in Washington to discuss a range of international issues, emphasizing the importance of transatlantic unity.


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US-Lithuania talks focus on defense spending and energy diversification

Secretary of State John Kerry and Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius met to discuss ongoing cooperation between the United States and Lithuania.


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UN Security Council discusses compliance issues with Minsk agreement on Ukraine

For the first time since the Minsk Implementation Package was signed on February 12, a reduction in violence has been observed.


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US congratulates Ghana on 58th Independence Day

The United States Embassy has extended its congratulations to the government and people of Ghana on their 58th Independence Day.


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USAID launches feed future projects to boost agriculture in Northern Ghana

On March 4, James Bever, Mission Director for USAID/Ghana, visited Tamale to launch two Feed the Future projects: the Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) and the Ghana Seed Inspection Unit.


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Russia urged to release Nadiya Savchenko amid health concerns

Following the attendance of ODIHR representatives at Nadiya Savchenko's court hearing in Moscow on February 25, a statement was released emphasizing the importance of fair trial rights and protection against arbitrary detention.


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Russia urged to comply with Minsk agreements amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine remains a significant concern for the international community, with recent reports highlighting continuous violations of ceasefire agreements by Russia and the separatists it supports.


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US considers CPC partnership with Ghana against child trafficking

On February 27, U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Gene A. Cretz delivered the keynote address at the opening of the International Justice Mission office in Ghana.


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U.S. House committee reviews support for Ukraine amid ongoing tensions with Russia

The recent testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee highlighted several key issues surrounding the situation in Ukraine.


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Ghana launches LEAP 1000 project with support from UNICEF and USAID

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection in Ghana has launched the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) 1000 project.


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Obama extends national emergency concerning Ukraine for one year

On March 16, 2014, Executive Order 13661 was issued to expand the scope of the national emergency initially declared in Executive Order 13660.


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USAID releases JAIDS issue on HIV risks in West Africa

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University Center for AIDS Research, the Foundation for AIDS Research, and the National Institutes of Health, has announced a special issue of the...