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U.S. Embassy issues safety notice ahead of scheduled demonstrations in Bratislava
By Globe Banner | Sep 11, 2025
Two demonstrations are planned in Bratislava on September 11, with one taking place at 5:30 PM near the Slovak National Gallery and another at 6:00 PM at SNP Square.
U.S. Embassy urges travelers to enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
By Globe Banner | Sep 11, 2025
The U.S. Embassy is encouraging travelers leaving the United States to enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP).
U.S. Embassy in Suva seeks bids for fueling system repairs
By Globe Banner | Sep 11, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Suva, Fiji has announced a request for quotes for the repair, maintenance, and recommissioning of its fueling system, specifically the Pneumercator TMS4000.
U.S., Singapore discuss deepening military ties and regional cooperation
By Globe Banner | Sep 11, 2025
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth met with Singapore’s Minister for Defense Chan Chun Sing at the Pentagon on September 9.
U.S. calls for urgent UN-led force amid escalating crisis in Haiti
By Globe Banner | Sep 11, 2025
On September 11, 2025, the United States addressed the Organization of American States (OAS) to urge coordinated international action in response to the ongoing crisis in Haiti.
Deputy Secretary Landau to visit South Korea and Pacific Islands for regional partnership talks
By Globe Banner | Sep 11, 2025
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau is set to visit Seoul, Port Moresby, and Majuro from September 12-18, 2025.
Senior Bureau Official Kim visits Jakarta for talks on regional cooperation
By Globe Banner | Sep 11, 2025
U.S. Department of State East Asian and Pacific Affairs Senior Bureau Official Kevin Kim visited Jakarta, Indonesia, from September 10 to 11.
September 11 commemorated with annual blood drive at Red Cross of Serbia
By Globe Banner | Sep 11, 2025
A commemorative blood drive was held today at the ceremonial hall of the Red Cross of Serbia to honor the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.
U.S. Embassy Port of Spain marks 24th anniversary of September 11 attacks
By Globe Banner | Sep 11, 2025
On September 11, the U.S. Embassy in Port of Spain marked the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with a wreath-laying ceremony.
SSA urges direct mailing of annual report forms to Manila office due to mail suspension
By Globe Banner | Sep 10, 2025
Beneficiaries of U.S. Social Security residing in the Philippines are advised to send their completed Annual Report Forms (SSA-7161 or SSA-7162) directly to the Social Security Administration’s Federal Benefits Unit (FBU) in Manila.
U.S., Albania stress joint action against organized crime at OSCE conference
By Globe Banner | Sep 10, 2025
Nancy VanHorn, Chargé d'Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Albania, addressed participants at an OSCE conference focused on combating criminal organizations and drug trafficking.
U.S., Vietnam launch Pacific Friendship 2025 humanitarian mission in Quang Tri
By Globe Banner | Sep 10, 2025
The U.S. Army Pacific and the Government of Vietnam have launched Pacific Friendship 2025, an annual engagement focused on humanitarian assistance, disaster response, medical support, engineering, and civil projects in Quang Tri province.
U.S. official highlights partnership with Greece at Southeast Europe Energy Forum
By Globe Banner | Sep 10, 2025
Charge d’Affaires Huck addressed the 9th Southeast Europe Energy Forum, emphasizing Greece’s growing role as an energy hub in the region.
Temporary halt of Pos Malaysia mail service affects document delivery to United States
By Globe Banner | Sep 10, 2025
Pos Malaysia has temporarily stopped international postal services to the United States as of August 25.
U.S. Coast Guard conducts water survival training with Bahamian forces under OPBAT
By Globe Banner | Sep 10, 2025
Rescue swimmers from the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Aviation Training Center in Mobile, Alabama, recently conducted water survival training in Nassau for members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) and Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF).
USS Mount Whitney visits Albania as part of growing US-NATO partnership
By Globe Banner | Sep 10, 2025
The USS Mount Whitney, flagship of the U.S. 6th Fleet, arrived at Porto Romano in Durrës, Albania on September 9, 2025.
U.S. Embassy Suva partners with FNU on STEM education initiatives in Fiji
By Globe Banner | Sep 10, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Suva has joined with Fiji National University (FNU) to launch two new STEM initiatives in Fiji’s western division this week.
U.S. updates procedures for nonimmigrant and immigrant visa appointments
By Globe Banner | Sep 10, 2025
Applicants seeking U.S. nonimmigrant visas are advised to schedule their interview appointments at the U.S. Embassy or Consulate in their country of nationality or residence.
U.S. urges full Iranian cooperation on nuclear safeguards at IAEA board meeting
By Globe Banner | Sep 10, 2025
The United States has expressed serious concerns about Iran's lack of cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) regarding its nuclear program.
U.S. Consulate General announces passport acceptance event for Americans in Da Nang
By Globe Banner | Sep 10, 2025
Representatives from the American Citizen Services Unit of the U.S. Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City will hold a Passport Acceptance Event in Da Nang on Thursday, September 18, 2025.