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Colombia Opens Embassy in Jerusalem as Abelardo de la Espriella Restores Ties With Israel

Colombia’s decision to establish its embassy in Jerusalem marks a significant shift in its diplomatic relationship with Israel, signaling a sharp departure from the policy pursued by former president Gustavo Petro and placing the new administration at odds with the prevailing international consensus......

USS Stout Completes Three-Day Port Visit to Agadir, Highlighting Morocco-US Maritime Cooperation

The US Navy’s guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) concluded a scheduled three-day port visit to Agadir on Tuesday, October 13, in a move highlighting ongoing maritime security cooperation between Morocco and the United States. The vessel arrived on October 11, with the visit underscoring......

Taiwan Resumes Visa Processing for Moroccan Citizens After 81-Day Suspension

Moroccan citizens can once again apply for Taiwanese visas following an 81-day suspension, ending a period of uncertainty triggered by reciprocal restrictions on visa processing between the two sides. Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on October 12 that it had restored normal visa......

France Expels Two Nigerien Intelligence Officers Posted at Embassy in Paris

France has expelled two Nigerien intelligence officers assigned to Niger’s embassy in Paris after declaring them persona non grata on September 16, according to a diplomatic source cited in reports published Friday. The decision required both officials to leave French territory. The diplomatic......

US ambassador highlights strong defense partnership with Morocco

US Ambassador to Morocco Duke Buchan has highlighted the strength of military and defense cooperation between Washington and Rabat during the Marrakech International Air Show, where American and Moroccan partners gathered to discuss their longstanding strategic ties. The US diplomatic mission in Morocco......

Israel opens its first embassy in Slovenia since establishing diplomatic ties

Israel has officially opened an embassy in Slovenia for the first time since the two countries established diplomatic relations in 1992, marking a new step in their bilateral engagement. The embassy was inaugurated on Wednesday in Ljubljana during a ceremony attended by Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon......

US embassy in Cuba issues health warning amid worsening water and power shortages

The US Embassy in Havana has issued a health alert for travelers and residents in Cuba, warning of a reported rise in gastrointestinal illnesses and diarrhea amid growing problems affecting the country’s water and electricity infrastructure. The embassy said disruptions to water and power supplies......

Washington replaces acting envoy in Ukraine for the second time in six weeks

The United States has appointed Paul Houston as its new acting chargé d’affaires in Ukraine, marking the second change in the position within just six weeks. Houston arrived in Kyiv on August 23, according to the U.S. Embassy, replacing Sandra Oudkirk, who had taken over the role in July. The......

Christopher Deutsch assumes the role of U.S. Consul General in Casablanca

The American diplomatic representation in Morocco welcomes a new leader in Casablanca. Christopher Deutsch has just taken office as the U.S. Consul General in the Kingdom's economic capital, tasked with strengthening a bilateral relationship that Washington presents as one of its oldest alliances. Appointed......