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U.S. and Vietnam discuss strengthening defense ties in introductory call
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth engaged in an introductory call with Vietnam’s Minister of National Defence, General Phan Van Giang.
Federal Benefits Unit offers social security services in Guatemala City
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Guatemala has announced that representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Office will be visiting Guatemala City to provide services related to U.S. Social Security benefits.
Seismic activity prompts alert for US citizens in Greece
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
The U.S. Mission in Greece has issued an alert to American citizens regarding ongoing seismic activity near the Greek islands of Amorgos, Santorini (Thira), Anafi, and Ios.
U.S. issues executive order on South African expropriation act
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
The President of the United States has issued an executive order addressing recent actions by the Republic of South Africa.
Government seeks bids for CDC internet services contract
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
The U.S. Government has issued a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for CDC internet services, identified as number 19GV1025Q0008.
Protest planned against US policy on Gaza near Amsterdam consulate
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
A demonstration is set to occur at Museumplein, Amsterdam, near the U.S. Consulate General on February 7, 2025.
Morgan Ortagus discusses U.S.-Lebanon relations after meeting with President Aoun
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
Morgan Ortagus, the Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East, addressed the media at the Presidential Palace following her meeting with President Aoun in Lebanon.
Visa interview waiver qualifications revised under new executive order
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
In accordance with Executive Order 14161, titled “Protecting the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats,” signed on January 20, 2025, changes have been made to the qualifications for the...
Hegseth set for Europe tour focusing on alliances and security
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is set to embark on a week-long trip to Europe, beginning February 10, 2025.
US votes against UNICEF program citing policy conflicts
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
The United States recently voted against a decision on UNICEF's Country Program Documents due to concerns about terms and concepts conflicting with U.S. policies.
Defense training course concludes with focus on Western Hemisphere challenges
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
Ambassador Nicole D. Theriot delivered closing remarks at the Defense Strategy and Policy Training Course on February 7, 2025.
U.S. Embassy Malta seeks insurance quotes with April start date
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Malta is seeking quotes for life and disability insurance for its employees.
Women leaders gather for WPS workshop to enhance maritime operations
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
Female officers from the Malagasy Navy, along with other leaders from nine Eastern African countries, gathered in Mauritius for the 2025 Women, Peace and Security (WPS) workshop.
U.S. and India commit to strengthening defense partnership
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Indian Minister of Defense Rajnath Singh engaged in an introductory call to reaffirm their commitment to the U.S.-India Major Defense Partnership.
U.S. Embassy offers interview waiver for eligible visa renewals
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Brazzaville has announced a program that may allow certain visa applicants to renew their visas without scheduling an interview appointment.
U.S. and Singapore defense leaders discuss regional security
By Globe Banner | Feb 6, 2025
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth engaged in an introductory call with Singapore Minister of Defense Ng Eng Hen to discuss important initiatives within the bilateral defense partnership.
TOEFL tests offered monthly at American Center; registration details provided
By Globe Banner | Feb 6, 2025
The TOEFL test is now available monthly at the American Center.
American Corner in Mozambique promotes English learning and U.S. study opportunities
By Globe Banner | Feb 6, 2025
The American Corner, situated within the National Library of Mozambique, is a facility offering various resources and programs aimed at promoting English learning, U.S. study opportunities, and research with internet access.
Protests planned across Slovakia prompt caution for U.S. citizens
By Globe Banner | Feb 6, 2025
U.S. citizens in Slovakia are advised to exercise caution due to scheduled protests across the country on February 7, 2025.
American Corner offers diverse educational resources in Mozambique
By Globe Banner | Feb 6, 2025
The American Corner, situated within the National Library of Mozambique, serves as a hub for English learning, U.S. study resources, and research with internet access.