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U.S. Embassy alerts Americans about nationwide restrictions during Bolivian elections

The Bolivian government will implement restrictions across the country on Sunday, August 17, 2025, in connection with national elections.


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USS Santa Barbara makes first port call in Colombo highlighting U.S.–Sri Lanka naval ties

The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka has announced that the USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32), an Independence-variant littoral combat ship, will arrive at the Port of Colombo on August 16.


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U.S. Embassy in Windhoek seeks bids for speed gate maintenance services

The Embassy of the United States of America in Windhoek has announced a call for tenders from qualified and established companies to provide preventative maintenance services for BAVAK Speed Gates.


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U.S. Mission in Kampala seeks vendors for water purification system parts

The U.S. Mission in Kampala has issued a request for quotations from vendors to supply various parts for a reverse osmosis water purification system.


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U.S.-funded partnership delivers food aid to vulnerable groups in Kyrgyz Republic

The United States has delivered 75 tons of food, valued at nearly 22.4 million Kyrgyz som ($256,000), to the Kyrgyz Republic.


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Demonstration planned outside U.S. Embassy Bratislava prompts advisory for American citizens

A demonstration is scheduled to take place in front of the U.S. Embassy at Hviezdoslavovo Namestie 4, Stare Mesto, Bratislava, on Friday, August 15 at 7:00 PM.


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U.S. Embassy warns of possible IMN protests in Abuja and other cities

The U.S. Embassy in Abuja has issued a security alert regarding expected protests by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) in Abuja and other cities from August 15 to 17, 2025.


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U.S. Embassy Tunis issues request for quote on uniform purchase

The American Embassy in Tunis, Tunisia has issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) for the supply of uniforms.


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United States and Ecuador renew parliamentary group to enhance cooperation

The United States and Ecuador have renewed the Ecuador–United States Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group in the National Assembly, aiming to strengthen cooperation on security, trade, and development.


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U.S. Embassy in Ljubljana seeks electricity supply proposals for embassy facilities

The United States Embassy in Ljubljana has issued a request for electricity suppliers in Slovenia to provide indicative prices for supplying electricity to the Embassy and its related facilities.


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U.S. congratulates Republic of Korea on national day, affirms alliance

The United States has issued a message of congratulations to the Republic of Korea on its national day.


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U.S. Embassy warns Americans about increased gang violence threat in Guatemala City

U.S. citizens in Guatemala City have been warned of a heightened risk of inter-gang violence in commercial areas of Zone 16.


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Federal Benefits Unit representatives scheduled visits at Puerto Plata Consular Agency

Representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Unit will visit the Puerto Plata Consular Agency to provide services for U.S. Social Security beneficiaries and individuals with questions about benefits and applications, according to an...


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U.S. CDC donates digital surveillance equipment to boost DRC's mpox outbreak response

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has donated digital surveillance equipment valued at over $554,000 to the Coordination Unit for Public Health Surveillance (COUSP) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).


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U.S. Embassy in Hanoi schedules online surplus property auction for August

The U.S. Embassy in Hanoi has announced an online auction for surplus movable property, including household furniture and appliances.


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Ambassador Kagan highlights U.S.-Malaysia ties at Independence Day reception

U.S. Ambassador Edgard Kagan delivered remarks at the U.S. Independence Day reception in Malaysia, welcoming dignitaries and guests to celebrate the 249th anniversary of American independence.


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U.S., Paraguay sign Safe Third Country Agreement on asylum processing

The United States and Paraguay have signed a Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA), allowing asylum seekers currently in the U.S. to pursue protection claims in Paraguay.


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Shurlan Guppy extradited from Trinidad & Tobago to face US drug trafficking charges

On August 5, Shurlan Guppy, a citizen of Trinidad and Tobago, was extradited to the United States to face federal drug trafficking charges in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.


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U.S. Embassy Seoul launches grant program for young Korean entrepreneurs

The U.S. Embassy in Seoul has announced a new funding opportunity aimed at promoting economic collaboration between the United States and South Korea.


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U.S., South Korea launch alliance on shipbuilding cooperation with new grant program

The U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Korea has announced a new funding opportunity aimed at enhancing collaboration between the United States and South Korea in the shipbuilding and maritime sectors.