Us embassy abuja news
Here are some recent news updates from the United States Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria:
Latest News
- U.S. Embassy in Abuja Celebrates Independence Day: The U.S. Embassy in Abuja celebrated the 244th anniversary of American Independence Day on July 4, 2022. The event featured a ceremony at the embassy's compound, which included a flag-raising ceremony, a speech by the U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, and a reception for guests. [Source: U.S. Embassy in Abuja]
- U.S. Provides Additional $10 Million to Support Nigeria's COVID-19 Response: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided an additional $10 million to support Nigeria's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will be used to strengthen Nigeria's healthcare system, improve infection prevention and control, and support vaccination efforts. [Source: U.S. Embassy in Abuja]
- U.S. and Nigeria Sign Agreement to Enhance Cooperation on Counterterrorism: The U.S. and Nigeria have signed an agreement to enhance cooperation on counterterrorism, including the sharing of intelligence and best practices to combat terrorist organizations. The agreement was signed by the U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria and the Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs. [Source: U.S. Embassy in Abuja]
- U.S. Embassy in Abuja Hosts International Women's Day Event: The U.S. Embassy in Abuja hosted an event to mark International Women's Day on March 8, 2022. The event featured a panel discussion on women's empowerment, a speech by the U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, and a reception for guests. [Source: U.S. Embassy in Abuja]
- U.S. Provides Funding to Support Nigeria's Education Sector: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided funding to support Nigeria's education sector, including the construction of new schools and the training of teachers. The funding is part of the U.S. government's efforts to support Nigeria's development and improve the lives of Nigerians. [Source: U.S. Embassy in Abuja]
Upcoming Events
- U.S. Embassy in Abuja Hosts Independence Day Celebration: The U.S. Embassy in Abuja will host a celebration to mark the 244th anniversary of American Independence Day on July 4, 2022. The event will feature a ceremony at the embassy's compound, which will include a flag-raising ceremony, a speech by the U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, and a reception for guests.
- U.S. Embassy in Abuja Hosts International Day of Friendship Event: The U.S. Embassy in Abuja will host an event to mark the International Day of Friendship on July 30, 2022. The event will feature a panel discussion on the importance of friendship and international cooperation, as well as a reception for guests.
Contact Information
U.S. Embassy in Abuja Plot 1075 Diplomatic Drive Central Business District Abuja, Nigeria Phone: +234-9-461-4000 Fax: +234-9-461-4005 Email: [email protected]
Please note that the information provided is subject to change and may not be up-to-date. It is always a good idea to check the official website of the U.S. Embassy in Abuja or other reliable sources for the most current information.