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Washington Examiner Op-Ed: 'Trump - and any future U.S. leader - would be wise to avoid entangling themselves in (former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran) Kahn's saga'

A Washington Examiner opinion piece this week said that President-elect Donald Trump should "avoid entangling" himself in the affairs of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Kahn.


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U.S. Consulate offers passport and notarial services in Cuenca

The U.S. Consulate General in Guayaquil has announced that its representatives will offer notarial and passport services in Cuenca on December 17 and 18, 2024.


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Ambassador Aubin participates in LINK Project's 5th edition at IDRI

Ambassador Aubin recently participated in the 5th edition of the LINK Project held at the Institute of Diplomacy and International Relations (IDRI).


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U.S. Embassy announces vehicle auction in December

The U.S. Embassy has announced a closed bid auction for two vehicles, a Ford Ranger Pickup and a Scissor Lift, scheduled for Friday, December 6, 2024.


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U.S., Thai officials mark completion of major Wat Chaiwatthanaram restoration

The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok, together with Thailand’s Fine Arts Department and the World Monuments Fund (WMF), marked the completion of a major conservation project at Wat Chaiwatthanaram in Ayutthaya province.


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U.S. Embassy in Lithuania adjusts visa processing operations

The U.S. Embassy in Lithuania is taking part in a worldwide initiative to improve the processing of immigrant visas and reduce wait times.


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Understanding J-1 visa: Eligibility, application process & family inclusion

The Exchange Visitor Visa Program, known as the J-1 visa, offers foreign nationals opportunities to visit the United States for teaching, studying, conducting research, demonstrating special skills, or receiving on-the-job training.


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Gunfire reported near U.S. Embassy in Juba prompts security alert

Gunfire was reported near the U.S. Embassy in Juba, South Sudan, prompting a security alert from embassy officials.


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U.S. Embassy advises caution amid scheduled protest in Bratislava

The U.S. Embassy has issued a notice to American citizens regarding a protest scheduled for November 17, 2024, in Bratislava.


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Fulbright-NATO award invites applications for security studies research in the USA

The Fulbright-NATO Security Studies Award, part of the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program, is inviting applications for its upcoming cycle.


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Fulbright Schuman Program opens applications for 2025-26

Are you interested in conducting research on the transatlantic relationship in the USA?


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Lithuania tests national emergency broadcasting system with sirens and text alerts

Today, November 13, the Lithuanian Fire and Rescue Department is conducting a test of the outdoor emergency notification system across Lithuania.


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U.S. Embassy announces 2025 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation

The U.S. Embassy in Amman, in collaboration with the Cultural Heritage Center within the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State, has announced the initiation of the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural...


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U.S. federal benefits services scheduled in Ecuador for December

Representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Unit will visit Quito and Cuenca in Ecuador from December 2 to 5, 2024.


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Ambassador Lempert explores historic and scientific sites in As-Salt

Ambassador Lempert recently visited As-Salt, a city recognized by UNESCO as a "Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality."


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U.S. consular officer visiting Belo Horizonte for citizen services on November 25-26

Consular representatives from the U.S. Embassy in Brasilia will visit Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, on November 25-26, 2024.


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United States-Egypt council discusses expanding trade ties

The United States-Egypt Trade and Investment Council convened in Washington, D.C. on October 29-30 to discuss ways to enhance bilateral trade and investment.


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U.S. Department of State invites applications for YTILI Fellowship Program

The U.S. Department of State is inviting young business and social entrepreneurs to apply for the 2025 Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI) Fellowship Program.


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Young European entrepreneurs invited to apply for YTILI Fellowship Program

The U.S. Department of State has opened applications for the 2025 Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI) Fellowship Program, aimed at emerging entrepreneurs from Europe.


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U.S., Turkmenistan host first creative technology festival

The U.S. Embassy and Dashoguz American Corner, in collaboration with the Dashoguz Regional Library, hosted the inaugural Creative Technology Festival on October 23.