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Freedom 250 Celebration

On July 4, 2026, America will celebrate 250 years of independence.

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Attending FIFA World Cup 2026™

FIFA World Cup 2026™ will showcase the beauty, greatness, and dynamism of America. Plan your visit to the United States.

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John G. Robinson
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John G. Robinson is Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. at the U.S. Embassy in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
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Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.
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Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th.
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JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States.
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Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.
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    What We Do In Cameroon

    What We Do In Cameroon

    United States is a strong friend and partner of Cameroon.

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    What We Do In Cameroon

    United States is a strong friend and partner of Cameroon, investing millions of dollars each year to contribute to the country’s development, security, and prosperity.

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    Volunteer firefighters keep up an American tradition

    Volunteer firefighters keep up an American tradition

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    June 10, 2026

    The signatures that started a revolution

    The signatures that started a revolution

    The Stars and Stripes over 250 years
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    June 10, 2026

    The Stars and Stripes over 250 years

    The Stars and Stripes over 250 years

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    June 8, 2026

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