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US to open diplomatic post in North Norway

China.dot.org 02 Jun 2023
The United States will open its first diplomatic post in Tromso, a northern city of Norway, U.S ... The United States maintains an embassy in Oslo. Norway maintains an embassy in Washington D.C., along with consulates in New York, Houston and San Francisco. .
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Israeli consulate marks Israel’s 75th anniversary with Houston celebration

Jewish Herald Voice 26 May 2023
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner shared warm remarks, highlighting the deep friendship between the city of Houston and Israel ... Deborah Duncan of “Great Day Houston” served as the mistress of ceremonies. For information on the Israeli Consulate in Houston, go to embassies.gov.il/Houston.
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Turkish expats start casting votes for presidential runoff

Anadolu Agency 20 May 2023
Voters started to cast their votes at the ballot boxes set up at the Turkish Embassy in Baku and the Turkish consulates in Nakhchivan and Ganja as of 8 a.m ... Polling stations have been set up at US diplomatic missions, including the Turkish Embassy in Washington, and consulates in New York, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Miami, and Los Angeles.
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Polling stations for Turkish elections close in most European countries, US

Anadolu Agency 08 May 2023
Polling stations at Turkish diplomatic missions in many European countries, and the US and Canada closed as of 9 p.m ... to 9 p.m ... As many as seven polling stations were set up in the US for April 29-May 7 at diplomatic missions, including the Turkish Embassy in Washington, and consulates in New York, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Miami, and Los Angeles ... .
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Turks living in US begin voting for presidential, parliamentary polls

Anadolu Agency 29 Apr 2023
As many as seven polling stations have been set up at diplomatic missions, i.e. the Turkish Embassy in Washington, and consulates in New York, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Miami and Los Angeles ... One the first people who voted at the Turkish Embassy in Washington, Turkish expat Oktay Nalcaoglu told Anadolu that he was happy to do his “civic duty.".
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Israel’s view of the recent warming of ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia

Cleveland Jewish News 27 Apr 2023
About the Speaker ... Ambassador (ret.) Yoram Ettinger – who did his graduate studies at UCLA and undergraduate at UTEP – served as Minister for Congressional Affairs at Israel’s Embassy in Washington (with a rank of an ambassador), Israel’s Consul General in Houston and Director of Israel’s Government Press Office ... .
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Iran hostages bitter that former Texas Gov. Connally may have stalled their release to help ...

Eagle-Tribune 22 Mar 2023
Embassy fell, said Monday ...Carter … didn’t have a fighting chance with those hostages still in the embassy in Iran.” ... Politicians do all sorts of things to achieve whatever political agenda they have in mind,” said William Royer Jr., now 91 and a resident of Katy in suburban Houston.
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Iran hostages bitter that former Texas Gov. Connally may have stalled their release to help Reagan win

Stars and Stripes 22 Mar 2023
Embassy fell, said Monday ... "Carter … didn't have a fighting chance with those hostages still in the embassy in Iran." ... Politicians do all sorts of things to achieve whatever political agenda they have in mind," said William Royer Jr., now 91 and a resident of Katy in suburban Houston.
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Russia, Ukraine extend grain deal to aid world's poor

Springfield News-Sun 18 Mar 2023
The United Nations and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the extension, but neither confirmed how long it would last ... Russia has complained that shipments of its fertilizers — which its deal with Turkey and the U.N ... AP ... Vatican closes embassy in Nicaragua after Ortega's crackdown ... Tejano musician Fito Olivares dies in Houston at 75.
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Turkish Embassy in Washington DC collects aid materials for earthquake victims

Anadolu Agency 07 Feb 2023
The Turkish Embassy in Washington DC shared a list of in-kid materials on social media Monday for those who are willing to help residents in need in Türkiye. The materials donated across the US and collected at the embassy include ...
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Turkish coalition urges donations after earthquake

Fox31 Denver 07 Feb 2023
There is no Turkish consulate in Denver, so the coalition points to consulates in Houston and Los Angeles as a place for people to send donated goods. "The Turkish embassy, with the help of the Turkish ambassador to the U.S., they have partnered with Turkish Airlines, which flies into the many major cities that come to the U.S ... Coat. Raincoat. Boots ... .
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US looks for opportunity in demise of Guaido, whom it recognized as 'interim president' of Venezuela

Finger Lakes Times 06 Jan 2023
WASHINGTON — For four years, Juan Guaido has embodied the audacious gamble by the U.S ... policy. But it also may prove useful to U.S ... It made sense in 2019 ... Guaido, now 39, and his supporters controlled many of Venezuela's embassies and assets held abroad, including oil revenue from the Houston-based oil company Citgo and gold at the Bank of England ... .
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US moves to reopen Solomon Islands embassy to counter China

Dothan Eagle 05 Jan 2023
embassy in the Solomon Islands in a bid to counter China’s increasing assertiveness in the Pacific ... The State Department informed Congress that it will soon establish an interim embassy in the Solomons’ capital of Honiara on the site of a former U.S ... embassy in the Solomon Islands a priority ... Houston Academy downs Ashford.
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U.S. looks for opportunity in demise of Guaidó, whom it recognized as ‘interim president’ of Venezuela

The Los Angeles Times 05 Jan 2023
For four years, Juan Guaidó has embodied the audacious gamble by the U.S ... policy. But it also may prove useful to U.S ... “He wasn’t going to be viable ... Guaidó, now 39, and his supporters controlled many of Venezuela’s embassies and assets held abroad, including oil revenue from the Houston-based oil company Citgo and gold at the Bank of England ... The U.S.
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Over 60 Russians 'Held Hostage' in US, Arrested on False Charges - Deputy Foreign Minister

Urdu Point 20 Dec 2022
Russia's foreign ministry, embassy in Washington, general consulates in New York and Houston will continue to provide all possible help to Russians who are in trouble and seek their return home, Vershinin added, noting that Moscow would decisively respond to all hostile actions by the US authorities ... ....

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