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Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs endorses Al Nowais for top UN Tourism post after incumbent drops from race
By C.D. Marsden | May 15, 2025
The Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs endorsed Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais of the United Arab Emirates to be Secretary-General of UN Tourism after incumbent Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili withdrew from the race, reported withdrawn from the race for a third term, reported Travel Tomorrow.
U.S. donates medical equipment worth millions to aid Uganda's fight against diseases
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The United States has reinforced its commitment to health security in Uganda by donating 48 digital mobile X-ray machines, thermal scanners, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
U.S. Embassy Bishkek seeks translation services for training sessions
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Bishkek has announced a solicitation for local companies to provide consecutive translation services for multiple training sessions within the Chui oblast.
Michael Pignatello assumes role at American Institute in Taiwan
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Michael Pignatello has taken on the role of Political Section Chief at the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) in Taipei.
U.S. Embassy warns of possible disruptions due to marches in Bolivia
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Marches and demonstrations are scheduled to take place in La Paz and El Alto starting Friday, March 16, 2025.
Ambassador Shea urges action on missing persons in armed conflicts at UN briefing
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Thank you, Mr. President.
U.S. sanctions Chinese entities over support for Iran's missile program
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The United States has announced sanctions against entities and individuals primarily located in China and Hong Kong for their involvement in supporting Iran's ballistic missile program.
US-Laos partnership advances with new customs HQ groundbreaking
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The Ministry of Finance and the Lao Customs Department, alongside the United States Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), have...
U.S. transfers $1M nuclear detection gear to strengthen Sri Lankan maritime security
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka has transferred advanced radiation and chemical detection equipment valued at $1 million to the Sri Lanka Navy.
Rubio and Rutte discuss NATO defense spending and Ukraine conflict
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte met to discuss key international issues, including defense spending and the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
US sanctions Iranian oil smuggling network funding military projects
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The United States has announced sanctions on an international network involved in the transportation of Iranian crude oil to China.
US Embassy seeks quotes for Santo Domingo press summary
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The United States Embassy in Santo Domingo has announced a request for quotes (RFQ) from vendors.
U.S. Embassy Niamey issues alert over kidnapping threats in Niger
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Niamey has issued a security alert due to increased concerns about the threat of kidnapping in Niger.
U.S.-Africa partnership seeks stronger commercial ties under new strategy
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The U.S. Bureau of African Affairs has launched a new initiative aimed at strengthening commercial ties between the United States and Africa.
U.S. criticizes International Criminal Court at UN Security Council briefing
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Thank you, Mr. President.
US launches commercial diplomacy strategy with Africa
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The U.S. has launched a new chapter in its relationship with Africa, emphasizing honesty, accountability, and mutual respect.
U.S. Embassy seeks information on global medical coverage providers
By Globe Banner | May 14, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in the Kyrgyz Republic has issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking input from insurance companies capable of providing global medical coverage plans.
U.S. Embassy to host online auction of furniture and appliances
By Globe Banner | May 14, 2025
Starting May 14, 2025, the U.S. Embassy will host an online auction featuring furniture and appliances.
U.S. Embassy in Lima announces online auction of surplus government property
By Globe Banner | May 14, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Lima is set to hold an online auction from May 30 to June 1, 2025.
Rubio discusses European security with Austrian foreign minister
By Globe Banner | May 14, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger.