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Cruise Radio (blog)
March 3, 2018
After undetonated explosive devices of unknown origin were discovered on a tourist ferry and the United States Embassy issued a travel advisory, Carnival ... “The U.S. State Department has issued a travel ban for all government personnel from traveling on tourist ferries between Playa del Carmen andÃâà...
NPR
March 3, 2018
The State Department has set permanent cuts in personnel at the U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba. ... of Engage Cuba, an organization that supports a stronger relationship between the United States and Cuba, said in a statement that the continued changes affect more than just State Department personnel.
CNN
March 2, 2018
Washington (CNN) During Ambassador Leslie Bassett's first tour as a US foreign service officer in Nicaragua, she rebuffed the advances of a male superior. ... "Sexual harassment will not be tolerated at the Department of State," State Department Spokeswoman Heather Nauert told CNN in a statementÃâà...
KTLA
March 2, 2018
In November, the head of the American Foreign Service Association, a union representing U.S. diplomats, said the State Department's senior tiers are being ... service, government agency, or department,” Nauert said, refuting the notion the department is experiencing a damaging loss of senior personnel.
ProPublica
March 2, 2018
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is poised to permanently extend the drastic cuts it made to the United States diplomatic staff in Cuba last fall after mysterious incidents in which 24 Americans were injured there, State Department officials said. The staff reductions would have a major impact onÃâà...
Al-Monitor
March 1, 2018
While Congress has bipartisan support for sanctions against Turkey, the State Department is pushing back, demanding that newly established ... As the US Congress continues to weigh potential sanctions against Turkey over its unremittingly hostile stance toward the United States, there is growing debateÃâà...
NPR
February 28, 2018
MICHELE KELEMEN, BYLINE: State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert it calls it a personal decision, and she says Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was reluctant to ... Yun's departure comes just as North Korea signals it's ready to talk to the U.S., but Nauert says it's wrong to read too much into this.
USNI News
February 21, 2018
Earlier this month, Finland also received Department of State for a proposed $622 million purchase of 132 RGM-84Q-4 Harpoon Block II+ ER Grade B Surface-Launched Missiles and RGM-84L-4 Harpoon Block II Grade B Surface-Launched Missiles, according to DSCA. The Boeing Co. is the principalÃâà...
