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Funding for proposals to measure the impact of counter-trafficking programmes

Staff ReporterOctober 8, 2021

By Staff ReporterOctober 8, 20210196

The US embassy in Cyprus announced on Friday that the Human Trafficking Research Initiative (HTRI) was inviting researchers, policymakers, and implementing organisations to submit expressions...

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US donates two portable x-ray machines to Cyprus hospitals (video)

Staff ReporterMay 13, 2021May 13, 2021

By Staff ReporterMay 13, 2021May 13, 20210422

The US has donated two digital portable x-ray machines worth €164,00 to the Republic of Cyprus to be used for Covid-19 patients at Nicosia and...

Cyprus

US embassy marks anniversary of ambassador and employee’s 1974 killing

George PsyllidesAugust 19, 2020August 19, 2020

By George PsyllidesAugust 19, 2020August 19, 202001574

The US embassy in Nicosia on Wednesday marked the anniversary of the deaths of Ambassador Rodger Davies and employee Antoinette Varnava, who were shot and...

Cyprus

US Embassy in Cyprus opens application for funding requests

Jonathan ShkurkoJuly 21, 2020

By Jonathan ShkurkoJuly 21, 202001722

The US Embassy in Cyprus is accepting proposals for funding requests between $1,000 and $5,000 for projects encouraging mutual collaboration between the US and Cyprus....

Cyprus

Defence minister visits USS aircraft carrier Harry Truman

Staff ReporterMay 18, 2018

By Staff ReporterMay 18, 201820 153

At the invitation of the US Navy and the US Embassy in Nicosia, Defence Minister Savvas Angelides, accompanied by US Ambassador Kathleen Doherty, visited the...

Cyprus

Akel says it’s breaking off ties with Israeli and US embassies

Staff ReporterMay 16, 2018May 16, 2018

By Staff ReporterMay 16, 2018May 16, 201845 109

Main opposition Akel said on Wednesday it would freeze its relations with the embassies of Israel and the US in Cyprus in protest over what...

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Explosion at US embassy in Montenegro, attacker blows self up

Reuters News ServiceFebruary 22, 2018

By Reuters News ServiceFebruary 22, 20181112

An unidentified man threw an explosive device, probably a hand grenade, at the US embassy building in Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, around midnight before blowing...

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US embassy in Turkey resuming visa issuing on ‘limited basis’

Reuters News ServiceNovember 6, 2017

By Reuters News ServiceNovember 6, 20178 217

United States missions in Turkey have partially resumed processing visa applications, the embassy said on Monday, and a Turkish government source said Ankara could follow...

Cyprus

US embassy issues advisory over motorcyclists’ events

Stelios OrphanidesAugust 4, 2017

By Stelios OrphanidesAugust 4, 20171186

The US embassy has warned American citizens and its staff to avoid areas where demonstrations are scheduled to mark the the anniversary of the 1996...

Cyprus Cyprus Talks

President Anastasiades optimistic a Cyprus solution is possible in 2016

Source: Cyprus News AgencyJune 15, 2016November 14, 2016

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyJune 15, 2016November 14, 201611 117

President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades pledged to continue working tirelessly to achieve a viable and comprehensive settlement to the Cyprus problem. He...

World

U.S. embassy warns citizens over possible Tunisia mall attack

Jean ChristouDecember 20, 2015

By Jean ChristouDecember 20, 20152 120

The United States embassy in Tunisia has warned its citizens to avoid a major shopping mall in the capital Tunis on Sunday because of a...

Cyprus Cyprus Talks

State department clarifies US position following reception dispute

George PsyllidesNovember 13, 2015November 15, 2016

By George PsyllidesNovember 13, 2015November 15, 201617 154

The US State Department`s Deputy Spokesperson Mark Toner has given new clarifications on the country’s position on Cyprus, following reaction over the presence of uniformed...

Cyprus Education

US education fair to take place in Nicosia next month

Jean ChristouSeptember 28, 2015November 15, 2016

By Jean ChristouSeptember 28, 2015November 15, 20162 156

EducationUSA Cyprus, under the auspices of StudyUSA Higher Education Consultants Ltd. and the support of the U.S. Embassy Cyprus, is hosting the 18th annual U.S....

Cyprus

Obama names new ambassador for Nicosia

Katy TurnerMarch 26, 2015March 26, 2015

By Katy TurnerMarch 26, 2015March 26, 201513 124

American president Barack Obama has named Kathleen Ann Doherty, who is currently posted to the American embassy in Rome, to take over the role of...

Cyprus

Increased security at US and Israeli embassies

Jean ChristouAugust 21, 2014

By Jean ChristouAugust 21, 20142 119

Cyprus Police are taking additional measures for the protection of the US embassy in Nicosia, the Cyprus News Agency reported on Thursday. The measures are...

Cyprus

Biden honours slain US ambassador

Elias HazouMay 22, 2014August 19, 2014

By Elias HazouMay 22, 2014August 19, 20142 205

By Elias Hazou US Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday paid his respects to the late former US ambassador to Cyprus Rodger Davies, slain by...

Cyprus

US embassy to fly rainbow flag

Jean ChristouMay 15, 2014

By Jean ChristouMay 15, 201454 185

The US embassy in Nicosia will mark International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO), by flying the rainbow flag at the Embassy building in Engomi...

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US orders staff to leave Pakistan’s Lahore consulate

CyprusMailAugust 9, 2013November 2, 2016

By CyprusMailAugust 9, 2013November 2, 2016179

By Katharine Houreld The U.S. government ordered the evacuation of non-essential staff from its consulate in the northeastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Friday due to...