State Department map of Africa mislabels every country at AIDS conference

The State Department said that it took “full responsibility” for the confusion caused and that the map was produced by a team ...

U.S. State Department apologizes for African map blunder

The U.S. State Department has apologized for using an incorrectly labeled map of Africa during a presentation at the global ...

State Department says it made ‘an unfortunate error’ when it mislabeled countries on map of Africa

The US State Department on Thursday said its use of a map that incorrectly labeled all the countries it identified on a map ...

American map mislabels every African country at global conference

A map of Africa with multiple countries incorrectly labelled was displayed by a Trump administration official during a global ...
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State Department Map Labels Every African Country Wrong at Conference

The State Department is having some trouble identifying states. At the annual International AIDS Conference in Rio de Janeiro ...
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US government mislabels countries on map of Africa at global conference

The US State Department acknowledged ‘an unfortunate error’ after the highly inaccurate African map caused a stir.

State Department apologizes after AI-generated Africa map mislabels countries

Officials within Marco Rubio’s State Department caused major embarrassment after using a map of Africa in a presentation that ...

State Department Mislabels African Nations on Map at AIDS Summit

The US State Department presented a map of Africa that mislabeled every nation on the continent that it attempted to ...

State Dept. apologizes for mislabeling countries on Africa map

The map, part of a presentation Sunday at the AIDS 2026 summit in Rio de Janeiro, purports to show six African countries that ...

State Department Map Incorrectly Labels African Countries at AIDS Conference, Calls Mistake 'An Unfortunate Error'

The U.S. State Department acknowledged Thursday that a map of Africa used during a presentation at an international AIDS ...
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African Union pushes map showing Africa’s true scale

The African Union is fighting to correct the misrepresentation of the African continent. By advocating for maps that reflect Africa’s true size, the AU aims to ensure a more accurate representation of ...

State Department Mislabels African Countries on Map at Global AIDS Conference

The map was altered immediately before the presentation, resulting in the mistake, according to a department spokesperson ...