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US State Department to Close Consulates in Canada, Japan, and Indonesia

The US State Department has notified Congress of its plans to close five foreign missions, including consulates in Canada, Japan, and Indonesia. This move signals a rare downsizing of America's global diplomatic footprint.

3 Aug, 22:53 — 4 Aug, 02:02
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SCMPMostly Factual2h ago

US State Department to close consulates in Canada, Japan and Indonesia, sources say

The US State Department has notified Congress that it plans to close five foreign missions in a rare downsizing of America’s global diplomatic footprint, according to people familiar with the notice. In the notice sent to some congressional committees late last week, the State Department said it ‌planned to close its posts in St George’s, Grenada; Nagoya, Japan; Medan, Indonesia; Douala, Cameroon; and Winnipeg, Canada. The people familiar with the notice spoke on condition of anonymity becaus...

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual15m ago

US State Department to close consulates in Canada, Japan and Indonesia, sources say

The US State Department has notified Congress that it plans to close five foreign missions in a rare downsizing of America's global diplomatic footprint, according to people familiar with the notice. In the notice sent ‌to some congressional committees late last week, the State Department said it planned to close its posts in St. George's, Grenada; Nagoya, Japan; Medan, Indonesia; Douala, Cameroon; and Winnipeg, Canada. The people familiar with the notice spoke on the condition of anonymity beca

By The Korea Herald

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ndtvMostly Factual3h ago

US To Close Consulates In Canada, Japan, Indonesia: Report

The US State Department has notified Congress that it plans to close five foreign missions in a rare downsizing of America's global diplomatic footprint, according to people familiar with the notice.

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