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U.S. supports renewal of UN mission mandate in Afghanistan

The United States has expressed its support for the renewal of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) mandate.


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Fulbright Program strengthens U.S.-Iceland ties through academic collaboration

The Fulbright Program in Iceland has been a cornerstone of U.S.-Iceland relations since 1957, fostering academic and cultural ties that have strengthened both nations.


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Trump administration removes foreign gang members under Alien Enemies Act

The Trump Administration has taken action to enhance the safety of the United States by invoking the Alien Enemies Act.


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Trump administration removes gang members under Alien Enemies Act

The Trump Administration has initiated a significant action aimed at enhancing national security by invoking the Alien Enemies Act.


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Civic day declared by Colombian president prompts planned rallies

According to recent reports, President Petro of Colombia has declared March 18, 2025, as a "civic day."


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Trump administration removes dangerous gang members from US

The Trump Administration has taken a significant step in its efforts to enhance national security by invoking the Alien Enemies Act.


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Trump acts against maritime threats affecting US commerce

President Trump has taken a stand against terrorism, aiming to secure international commerce routes that have been disrupted by Houthi attacks since 2023.


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U.S. imposes visa restrictions for forced return of Uyghurs

The United States has announced a new visa restriction policy targeting foreign government officials involved in the forced return of Uyghurs and other ethnic or religious groups to China.


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U.S. Embassy in Singapore seeks contractors for water system maintenance

The U.S. Embassy in Singapore has issued a solicitation for the inspection, cleaning, and disinfection of its water storage tank and potable water system.


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U.S. Embassy seeks vendors for hardware supply agreement

The U.S. Embassy in Singapore is preparing to establish a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for hardware supplies.


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U.S.-Australia alliance strengthened through legal discussions at JAG conference

Chargé d’Affaires Erika Olson addressed attendees at the Judge Advocate General’s Conference in Canberra, Australia, on March 11, 2025.


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EducationUSA announces university fair for Sri Lankan students exploring studies in America

The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka, together with the U.S.-Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission, has announced that EducationUSA will hold a university fair from March 20-22, 2025, in Colombo, Galle, and Matara.


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Embassies urge peace talks for South Sudan

The embassies of IGAD member states and major donor countries convened on March 13, 2025, to discuss the urgent need for advancing peace in South Sudan.


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U.S. opposes linking CND work with Agenda 2030 at Vienna meeting

The United States has expressed its regret over not objecting to an agenda item during the 68th Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) in Vienna, Austria.


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U.S. consulate issues safety advisory ahead of Copacabana Beach demonstrations

Media reports have indicated that political demonstrations are planned for Sunday, March 16th at 10:00 am on Avenida Atlantica in Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro.


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David Greene takes charge at U.S. Embassy in Pretoria

David Greene, a seasoned member of the Senior Foreign Service, has assumed the role of Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa as of March 2025.


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US provides free medical aid to over 1,400 patients in St. Lucia

Following two weeks of intensive medical assistance and collaboration, the 2025 Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) concluded its mission in St. Lucia on March 7, 2025.


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Ambassador Dunnigan meets Georgian Foreign Minister to discuss US relations

Ambassador Dunnigan held a meeting with Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili to discuss the priorities set by President Trump and Secretary Rubio.


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AmCham launches committee focused on fintech opportunities

Ambassador Lamora recently addressed the launch of the American Chamber of Commerce's Emerging Technologies Committee.


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Security concerns prompt travel warning for Bajo Calima region

Recent reports indicate escalating violence in the remote Bajo Calima region of Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia.