Under Secretary for Management hosts town hall
Newly appointed Under Secretary of State for Management (M) Brian J. Bulatao hosted his first town hall in the Dean Acheson Auditorium in Washington, Aug. 8. Bulatao discussed his guiding principles, leadership expectations and...
Mission Nicaragua hosts first-ever U.S. Alumni Fair
By Evangeline Taylor
The Centro Cultural Nicaragüense Norteamericano binational center was abuzz, May 17, with nearly 2,000 Nicaraguan students who were eager to engage with Embassy Managua personnel and learn more about U.S. colleges and...
Evacuation Support
By Wyokemia Joyner
Evacuations from post are certainly not new to the Department of State. Since 1988, the Department has managed more than 350 evacuations in regions around the world. Some of those evacuations have...
DSS provides support for challenging missions in South Sudan
By James Miller
Throughout the past year, the Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) regional security office at Embassy Juba has provided security support for more than 40 flyaway missions in South Sudan. These missions enable...
U.S. responds to food insecurity in Zimbabwe
Embassy Zimbabwe and USAID are providing food assistance to an estimated 360,880 rural Zimbabweans in response to the critical food security situation during the upcoming lean season, between October 2019 and March 2020, in...
A Defector’s Journey
By Alexandra Langford
Many defectors from North Korea brave journeys of thousands of miles, hazardous crossings, years of hardship apart from their families and the threat of exploitation and repatriation in their perilous flight to...
New IRM service helps employees regain access
In order to streamline the frustrating experience of resetting a forgotten password, the Bureau of Information Resource Management (IRM) has launched a new service called Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR). SSPR can help in quickly...
Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance
Above: AVC Deputy Assistant Secretary Thomas G. DiNanno inspects a Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launch facility at Minot Air Force Base, N.D, June 2019. AVC participation in nuclear deterrence assurance dialogues with key...
Built Together
Above: Artist’s rendering of the new chancery building. Image courtesy of the Bureau of Overseas Building Operations
By Rob Force
This year marks the 70th anniversary of bilateral relations between the United States and Indonesia and...
Historic preservation creates opportunity
By Jennifer Schuett
Situated in the heart of Burma, Mandalay is the country’s last royal capital, a bustling economic hub in the Indo-Pacific region and the site of an Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP)...
