Crisis Simulation

First responders, including local guard force members, medical emergency response team members, and other embassy personnel, attend to injured role-players during the crisis management exercise, Nov. 9, 2022. Photo courtesy of Embassy Kathmandu
First responders, including local guard force members, medical emergency response team members, and other embassy personnel, attend to injured role-players during the crisis management...

Safari Lodge

A straw-colored fruit bat flies past other bats roosting on a tree in the background. Photo by Michael Blees
A straw-colored fruit bat flies past other bats roosting on a tree in the background. Photo by Michael Blees By Joel Maybury  Monrovia, Liberia, is ranked...

Frontier Work

Members of the SRREJ team pose together for a photo, June 6. From left: Ta'Adhmeeka Beamon, Brittany Greer, Jessica Huber, Clare Polke, Special Representative Desirée Cormier Smith, Michael Orona, Sydney Franklin, and Darius Edgerton. Photo by Isaac D. Pacheco
Members of the SRREJ team pose together for a photo, June 6. From left: Ta'Adhmeeka Beamon, Brittany Greer, Jessica Huber, Clare Polke, Special Representative...

The Future Business

Vice President Kamala Harris offers a toast at the state dinner held in her honor at Jubilee House, Accra, Ghana, March 27. Photo courtesy of the White House
Vice President Kamala Harris offers a toast at the state dinner held in her honor at Jubilee House, Accra, Ghana, March 27. Photo courtesy...

The Saved 700

Chargé d’Affaires Tracey Jacobson (right) and Yemen Ambassador Yahya Al Eriani (left) examine the public affairs section-curated photo exhibition inside the Gibbi, Feb. 22. Photo by Zelalem Gizachew
Chargé d’Affaires Tracey Jacobson (right) and Yemen Ambassador Yahya Al Eriani (left) examine the public affairs section-curated photo exhibition inside the Gibbi, Feb. 22....

Mission Microhistories

Antique passports and a WWI-era letter regarding a wartime repatriation are a part of the Bureau of Consular Affairs’ collection. Photo by Lindsay Henderson
Antique passports and a WWI-era letter regarding a wartime repatriation are a part of the Bureau of Consular Affairs’ collection. Photo by Lindsay Henderson By...

Closer to Justice

From left: Consul General Kathleen Lively; City of Greater Bendigo Mayor Cr Andrea Metcalf; Ambassador Caroline Kennedy; Santilla Chingaipe; and City of Ballarat Mayor Cr Des Hudson stand in front of the John Joseph plaque, Feb. 27. Photo by Nicola Taylor
By Gabrielle Connellan On a historic day in a dusty cemetery in Victoria, Australia, Ambassador Caroline Kennedy and staff members from the U.S. Consulate General...

Universal Bridge

Secretary of State Antony Blinken (center) with the members of the Kitchen Cabinet, from left: James Beard Foundation CEO Claire Reichenbach, American Culinary Federation...

Welcome Return

The Foreign Service, Civil Service, and DACOR Foreign Service Cup awards is a key part of the Foreign Affairs Day ceremony. Photo by Luis A. Jimenez Jr.
The Foreign Service, Civil Service, and DACOR Foreign Service Cup awards is a key part of the Foreign Affairs Day ceremony. Photo by Luis...

After the Earthquakes

Secretary of State Antony Blinken (right) takes a helicopter tour of the Hatay province with Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu (left), Feb. 19. Photo by Chuck Kennedy
Secretary of State Antony Blinken (right) takes a helicopter tour of the Hatay province with Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu (left), Feb. 19. Photo by...