Posted on October 30, 2015. Tags: Diplomacy, Sanctions, Sudan, Terrorism, United States
October 29, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – The United States Embassy in Khartoum issued a statement on Thursday welcoming Sudan’s removal last week from the list of countries that have deficiencies in their legal and regulatory framework as related to combating money laundering and financing of terrorism. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an inter-governmental established […]
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Posted in Congress Watch, Countries, Defense News, Economy, Politics and Security, Regional Issues, Sudan
Posted on September 13, 2015. Tags: Ambassador Patricia Haslich, Diplomacy, Ethiopia, Ethiopian New Year, Foreign Affairs, United States
The United States has sent a number of outstanding ambassadors to Ethiopia-Ambassadors David Shinn, Donald Yamamoto, and Vicky Huddleston, to name a few. However, the Strathink editorial team was delighted to see current Ambassador Patricia Haslich’s video message wishing Ethiopians everywhere a happy new year. It’s clear to us why embassies worldwide need more women […]
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Posted in Congress Watch, Countries, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Politics and Security, Regional Issues
Posted on May 5, 2015. Tags: al-Shabab, Diplomacy, John Kerry, Kenya, Nairobi, Somalia, Terrorism, United States
From Reuters MOGADISHU | BY ABDI SHEIKH U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrives to speak at a news conference at the Nairobi Sankara Hotel, Monday, May 4, 2015, in Nairobi, Kenya. REUTERS/ANDREW HARNIK/POOL (Reuters) - The United States will begin the process of reestablishing a diplomatic mission in Somalia after a more than 20-year break, John […]
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Posted in Congress Watch, Countries, Kenya, Politics and Security, Regional Issues, Somalia