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US deputy secretary discusses bilateral ties with Nigerian foreign minister

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau held a conversation with Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar.


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U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen issues alert for April 6 demonstration

U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen issued a demonstration alert for an upcoming protest against U.S. policies.


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Protest planned at U.S. Embassy in Brussels prompts security reminders

A protest involving around 200 people is expected to occur in front of the United States Embassy compound in Brussels on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 14:00 to 17:00.



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Ambassador Hunt outlines changing U.S.-Africa relations under Trump-Vance administration

On April 4, 2025, Ambassador Hunt addressed the Foreign Service Academy of Sierra Leone, discussing the evolving relationship between the United States and sub-Saharan Africa.


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Quad countries affirm commitment to assisting Myanmar and Thailand after recent earthquake

The governments of the United States of America, Australia, India, and Japan have issued a joint statement addressing the recent earthquake in central Myanmar.


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US Embassy in Santo Domingo seeks quotes for oven combi RFQ

The United States Embassy in Santo Domingo has announced a request for quotations (RFQ) for "PR15255167 – OVEN COMBI."


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Applications open for 2025-2026 Fulbright foreign student program

The United States Embassy in Conakry's Public Diplomacy Section has announced the annual application call for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program for the academic year 2025-2026.


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President Trump declares national emergency to address trade deficit with tariffs

On April 2, 2025, President Donald J. Trump announced that the national emergency decided would deal with foreign trade practices that he claims undermine the United States' economy.


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Visa applicants must have correct DS-160 barcodes to avoid delays

Starting April 1, 2025, visa applicants are required to present a DS-160 visa application form with a confirmation or barcode number that begins with "AA" and matches the one used to schedule their appointment online.


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US Embassy in Freetown announces shipping tender with April deadline

The U.S. Embassy in Freetown has released details surrounding a new shipping tender.


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Trump targets de minimis exemptions to combat opioid crisis

President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order to eliminate duty-free de minimis treatment for low-value imports from China.


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U.S. citizens advised to avoid Slovakia protests on April 3-4

Scheduled demonstrations and ceremonies in Slovakia on April 3-4, 2025, have prompted a message to U.S. citizens from the U.S. Embassy.


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Rubio and Rasmussen discuss NATO, Russia, China, and Ukraine in Brussels meeting

Secretary of State Marco Rubio had a meeting with Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen in Brussels.


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Rubio and Rutte discuss NATO's future, global threats at meeting

During a recent meeting at NATO, Secretary of State Marco Rubio received a warm welcome from NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.


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U.S. Embassy's Creator’s मेला expands to Itahari and Pokhara in 2025

The U.S. Embassy in Nepal has announced the return of the Creator’s मेला, expanding this major in-person conference for digital creators with new editions in Itahari on April 5 and Pokhara on April 12.


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Applications open for 2025-2026 Fulbright Foreign Student Program

The United States Embassy in Conakry has announced its annual Fulbright Foreign Student Program (FFSP) for the 2025-2026 academic year.


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U.S. Consulate HCMC seeks bids for Q-flow system network equipment

The U.S. Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for network equipment, cable, and accessories related to the Q-flow system for its consular affairs.



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Security Council highlights civilian danger and calls for Hamas to cease violence

Thank you, Mr. President, and thanks to Commissioner Turk and President al-Khatib for the briefings.