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U.S. Embassy in Singapore seeks bids for cafeteria services

Prospective providers have been invited to submit tenders for the role of cafeteria concessionaire at the Embassy of the United States of America in Singapore.


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Military exercise Tamiok Strike concludes in Papua New Guinea

The fifth iteration of the U.S.-Papua New Guinea combined military exercise, Tamiok Strike, concluded successfully on April 25, 2025, at Murray Barracks in Papua New Guinea.


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U.S. outlines principles in Committee on Information opening debate

At an opening debate at the Committee on Information, representatives from the United States articulated several guiding principles for their participation in this year's discussions.


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Consular services available to U.S. citizens in Porto Velho on May 20

Consular representatives from the U.S. Embassy in Brasilia will visit Porto Velho, Rondônia, on May 20, 2025.


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US dissociates from SDGs in UN earthquake victims' resolution

The United States has expressed gratitude to Chile, the Philippines, and Uzbekistan for their efforts in facilitating negotiations on a resolution that underscores the extensive and enduring impacts of earthquakes globally.


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U.S. issues Level 3 travel advisory for Burundi over violence and crime risks

The U.S. State Department has issued an updated travel advisory for Burundi, set at Level 3, urging travelers to reconsider plans due to political violence, crime, and health risks.



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UN pays tribute to Pope Francis, honoring his global impact

Today at the United Nations General Assembly, a tribute was held to honor the memory of Pope Francis.


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U.S. Embassy Cairo and ESCD renew partnership for American Corner in Maadi

Cairo, Egypt – April 29, 2025 – The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has announced the renewal of its partnership with Egypt’s Society for Culture and Development (ESCD).


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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.