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Ambassador Hunt highlights importance of U.S.-Sierra Leone alumni partnership at awards reception

Ambassador Bryan D. Hunt delivered remarks at the 2025 Alumni Awards Reception held in the atrium of the U.S. Embassy in Freetown on July 30, 2025.


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U.S., Philippine forces coordinate disaster aid delivery after Luzon storms

U.S. military personnel have provided logistics support for disaster relief operations in Northern Luzon, Philippines, following recent storms and the southwest monsoon.


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U.S. issues earthquake preparedness guidelines for Americans in Guatemala

The U.S. Department of State has issued a reminder to American citizens about earthquake preparedness in Guatemala, including Guatemala City, due to the region's seismic activity along major fault lines like the Motagua and Chixoy-Polochic faults.


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USS Ohio arrives in Brisbane for historic port visit

The USS Ohio (SSGN 726), an Ohio-class guided-missile submarine, arrived in Brisbane, Australia, on July 27, 2025.


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CDC adds Bangladesh to global dengue health notice

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has added Bangladesh to the Global Dengue Travelers’ Health Notice.


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U.S. Embassy in Dili seeks suppliers for automatic transfer switch

The U.S. Embassy in Dili has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) No.


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US condemns Hong Kong's bounties on overseas activists

The United States has expressed strong disapproval of the Hong Kong government's recent actions against overseas activists.


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Secretary Rubio urges Thai-Cambodia ceasefire amid border dispute

Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a phone conversation with Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa.


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Chargé d’Affaires Michaels attends Evala festival, explores U.S.-Togo relations

Chargé d’Affaires Michaels and the U.S. Embassy team attended the Evala traditional wrestling finals in Pya on July 24, experiencing the Kabyè culture firsthand.


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U.S. supports regional preparedness through CDC training program

The United States is focused on enhancing global systems to detect and respond to public health threats before they become severe.


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U.S. Embassy issues security alert for Papua New Guinea's independence celebrations

Security concerns have been raised in Papua New Guinea as the country prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary of independence.


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Peace Corps Vietnam seeks venue quotes for pre-service training

Peace Corps Vietnam is seeking a training venue for its Pre-service Training program.


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Demonstrations planned in Lima around Independence Day may disrupt transport

Multiple organizations in Peru have announced plans for strikes and demonstrations around the Peruvian Independence Day weekend.


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U.S. Embassy in Philippines selects new courier for visa application process

Starting August 1, 2025, 2Go Express will take over as the new courier for the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines.


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U.S. Mission in Kampala seeks vendors for curtains and blinds supply

The U.S. Mission in Kampala has announced an invitation for vendors specializing in the supply and installation of curtains and blinds to express their interest in providing these services.


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U.S.-New Zealand army partnership reaffirmed during General Clark's visit

General Ronald P. Clark, Commanding General of United States Army Pacific, concluded a visit to New Zealand, where he met with Chief of Army Major General Rose King and leaders of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) in Wellington and Waiouru.


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US urges peace amid escalating Thailand-Cambodia border conflict

The United States has expressed grave concern over the increasing conflict along the Thailand-Cambodia border.


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Office of Naval Research Global engages globally for advanced naval technologies

The Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) is actively engaged in identifying promising science and technology worldwide to address the needs of the Naval Fleet and Marine Corps Forces.


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Rubio meets with Austrian Foreign Minister to discuss key international issues

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger in Washington.


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U.S. Embassy in Dili seeks supplier for new diesel generator

The U.S. Embassy in Dili has issued a request for quotation (RFQ) No.