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FSB MENA group discusses cross-border payments and crypto-asset regulation
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group for the Middle East and North Africa (RCG MENA) convened on January 29-30, 2025, in Sharm El Sheikh.
Russia urged to negotiate as conflict with Ukraine intensifies
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
It has been nearly three years since Russia initiated its full-scale war against Ukraine, violating Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Belarus election raises concerns over repression and lack of transparency
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
The recent presidential election in Belarus, held on January 26, took place in an environment marked by repression.
World Bank report outlines climate strategy for Moldova's economic revival
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
Effective climate action could play a crucial role in revitalizing Moldova's economy, creating jobs, and protecting its citizens from extreme weather events, according to the World Bank Group’s Moldova Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR).
U.S.-Papua New Guinea mark 50 years with new logo unveiling
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Port Moresby has unveiled a new logo and slogan to commemorate 50 years of Papua New Guinea's independence and the diplomatic relationship between the two nations.
US Embassy in Abuja announces sealed bid auction sale dates
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
The United States Embassy in Abuja is set to conduct a sealed bid auction sale of used furniture, appliances, and empty shipping containers.
Report urges action on boosting women’s roles in global transport sector
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
A new report released today emphasizes the need for increased women's employment in the transport sector, highlighting various benefits of gender equality.
Marco Rubio outlines vision as Secretary of State
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
Marco Rubio, the newly appointed Secretary of State, addressed employees on January 21, 2025.
Trump administration's state department focuses on national interest
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
Marco Rubio, the Secretary of State under President Trump, outlined the priorities and mission of the Department of State for the second Trump administration.
IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Cameroon on economic program reviews
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms.
Zimbabwe focuses on climate resilience amid positive economic outlook
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
Zimbabwe is experiencing a positive economic outlook as it recovers from the 2019/20 COVID-19 recession and the 2024 El Niño-related drought, according to the fifth Zimbabwe Economic Update (ZEU) released today.
U.S. acknowledges UK's leadership in promoting Holocaust remembrance
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
The United States has expressed its appreciation for the United Kingdom's leadership of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) over the past year.
US backs OSCE assembly's stance on Russian accountability
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
President Pia Kauma of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly recently addressed the Permanent Council, receiving a warm welcome from the United States.
Rubio outlines new priorities for Trump's second-term State Department
By Globe Banner | Jan 30, 2025
Marco Rubio, the current Secretary of State, has outlined the priorities and mission for the Department of State under President Trump's second administration.
U.S. reviews foreign aid programs under Trump's executive order
By Globe Banner | Jan 29, 2025
The U.S. Department of State, under the leadership of Secretary Marco Rubio, has initiated a comprehensive review of all foreign assistance programs.
COVID-19 case confirmed in Cayman Islands; U.S. Embassy issues advisory
By Globe Banner | Jan 29, 2025
On March 12, the Cayman Islands Public Health Department confirmed a case of COVID-19 involving a cruise ship traveler.
American Center Lilongwe offers diverse magazines for all ages
By Globe Banner | Jan 29, 2025
The American Center Lilongwe offers a diverse selection of magazines, catering to various interests and age groups.
U.S. Embassy's Chargé d’Affaires meets Bangladeshi political leaders
By Globe Banner | Jan 29, 2025
Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson, Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka, is engaging with political party leaders in Bangladesh.
Daniel Rubinstein's extensive diplomatic career highlighted
By Globe Banner | Jan 29, 2025
Daniel Rubinstein has held several significant diplomatic positions throughout his career.
U.S. pauses foreign aid for review, invites project proposals in Iraq
By Globe Banner | Jan 29, 2025
Secretary Rubio has temporarily halted all U.S. foreign assistance funded by or through the State Department and USAID for a review.