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US calls vote on World Horse Day resolution over SDG concerns

The United States has expressed its gratitude to Mongolia for leading the efforts in facilitating the process on the resolution titled "World Horse Day" (A/79/L.89).


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U.S. Ambassador delivers graduation speech at American International School of Yaound

Good evening, esteemed faculty, proud parents, distinguished guests, and most importantly, the graduating class of 2025. U.S. Ambassador to Cameroon delivered a graduation speech at the American International School of Yaoundé (AISOY).


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Defense leaders discuss deepening US-Vietnam ties amid 30th anniversary

On May 31, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met with Vietnam’s Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang.


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U.S. Embassy in Eswatini closes consular section for one month

The U.S. Embassy in Eswatini has announced the closure of its Consular Section for routine U.S. Citizen Services and Visa Interviews from July 8 to August 8, 2025.


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U.S. Consular Agency Cebu closes temporarily; services resume July

The U.S. Consular Agency in Cebu will temporarily close from June 16 to July 4, 2025.


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Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship opens applications for 2026-2027

The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 cycle.


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Mary library hosts book fair with bilingual U.S. literature

On May 29, 2025, the Mary Velayat Library hosted a Book Fair organized by the U.S. Embassy in Turkmenistan, the Government of Turkmenistan, and Mary American Corner.


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US congratulates Lee Jae-myung on election as South Korean president

The United States has extended its congratulations to Lee Jae-myung on his election as the next president of the Republic of Korea.


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Humphrey Fellowship Program offers non-degree study for global leaders

The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program offers a ten-month non-degree academic study and professional experience opportunity in the United States.


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U.S. Embassy in Budapest seeks contractors for weekly gardening services

The U.S. Embassy in Budapest, Hungary is seeking contractors for weekly gardening services at three of its residential properties.


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U.S. and Cambodia discuss regional security and naval collaboration

John Noh, who is currently performing the duties of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs, recently met with Lieutenant General Rath Dararoth, Cambodia's Secretary of State for Defence.


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Ambassador criticizes media over Gaza misinformation

U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, has issued a statement condemning certain U.S. media outlets for their coverage of events in Gaza.


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Hegseth meets with Australian counterpart at Shangri La Dialogue

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth recently held a bilateral meeting with Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Richard Marles.


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Hegseth meets Southeast Asian defense ministers to discuss regional cooperation

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth convened with defense leaders from Southeast Asian countries, including Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Timor-Leste.


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Defense ministers from four nations discuss strategic collaboration amid regional tensions

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles, Japanese Minister of Defense Nakatani Gen, Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro, Jr., and United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth convened on...


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Trilateral leaders discuss deepening defense ties amid Indo-Pacific challenges

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles, Japanese Minister of Defense Nakatani Gen, and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met in Singapore on May 31, 2025, for the fifteenth Trilateral Defense Ministerial...


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U.S., Singapore reaffirm defense ties during Shangri-La Dialogue

On May 30, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth held separate meetings with Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Minister for Defence Chan Chun Sing.


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U.S. and Thailand leaders discuss alliance and regional security

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth recently held a meeting with Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai.


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U.S. and Philippines discuss strengthening defense ties amid regional tensions

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth recently held a meeting with the Philippines Secretary of National Defense, Gilberto Teodoro, Jr., to discuss joint efforts aimed at reinforcing deterrence in the Indo-Pacific region.


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U.S. Embassy alerts El Salvador on expected active hurricane season

The U.S. Embassy in San Salvador has issued a weather alert for El Salvador following predictions from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) regarding the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.