By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
The US State Department published a two page notice on Sept. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
Release: (As Prepared). ASSISTANT SECRETARY MEDINA: Thank you Uzra, Darren, and Erin for the warm welcome. Douglas has already skillfully described threats to civil society and Lifeline’s response. Before Danya introduces the three environmental defenders and lawyers who are doing the hard work that we are...
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
Release: (As Prepared). ASSISTANT SECRETARY MEDINA: Good morning, everyone. I’m so honored to join you today, and I want to thank Sue and others at Pew, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the Minderoo Foundation, and CDP for inviting me to be part of this event. I also want to say broadly, how much I appreciate...
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
There are two releases scheduled to be published on Sept. 29.
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: Acting Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs Elizabeth Kennedy Trudeau will travel to Nepal, the United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, and the Kyrgyz Republic from September 28-October 9, 2022. Her 12-day trip will prioritize working with U.S. diplomatic missions on policy and messaging priorities, ...
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. It’s a great pleasure to be here with Minister Muhriddin. We were just in New York together, but very glad to have you in Washington and to continue to strengthen the partnership between the United States and Tajikistan. We’ve been working together for – as ...
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: The President today signed the Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions for Fiscal Year 2023, setting the refugee admissions target at 125,000 for this upcoming fiscal year. This ambitious target demonstrates that the United States is committed to rebuilding and strengthening the U.S. Refugee ...
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Danish Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod today about the apparent sabotage along the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines. The United States remains united with our Allies and partners in our commitment to promoting European energy security.
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: U.S. Special Representative for the DPRK Sung Kim discussed the DPRK’s September 25 ballistic missile launch with ROK Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs Kim Gunn and Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau Funakoshi Takehiro in separate calls on September 25.
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: U.S. Special Representative for the DPRK Sung Kim discussed the DPRK’s September 25 ballistic missile launch with ROK Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs Kim Gunn and Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau Funakoshi Takehiro in separate calls on September 25.
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman met today with Papua New Guinea Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko in advance of the White House Pacific Island Country Summit. The Deputy Secretary congratulated the Foreign Minister on Papua New Guinea’s ...
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone. Mr. Minister, my friend, welcome back to Washington. It is always a pleasure to meet Minister Jaishankar, whether it’s here, in New York, in Delhi, Melbourne, Bali, or anywhere else.
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: The United States commends the strong actions taken by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in defense of democracy in Guinea following its Extraordinary Summit on September 20 in New York City. We share ECOWAS’ concern that the transition government has not made progress towards establishing ...
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met yesterday with Belizean Prime Minister John Briceño. Secretary Blinken and Prime Minister Briceño discussed our shared democratic values and continued cooperation on migration, security, and counternarcotics. The Secretary welcomed Belize’s efforts to support irregular migrants through its amnesty program.
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Department of State has awarded $3.9 million to CRDF Global under a cooperative agreement to support the “Sustained Dialogue on Peaceful Uses,” the United States’ new initiative in partnership with the United Kingdom. The Sustained Dialogue initiative will focus on promoting the applications ...
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: The United States welcomes the opening of trial proceedings at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the prosecution of Mahamat Said Abdel Kani, a former Séléka commander in the Central African Republic (CAR). This case marks the first Séléka-rebel defendant to face charges at the ICC for atrocities committed against civilians in CAR.
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: As the busy summer travel season ends, the U.S. Department of State encourages U.S. travelers to assess their passport needs now ahead of any future holiday travel and trips in 2023. Maintaining a valid passport for both adults and children reduces the risk of missing a trip and prepares travelers for last-minute travel opportunities. The Department encourages U.S. citizens to stay prepared by knowing their passport’s expiration date and applying well before travel.
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: The United States congratulates São Tomé and Príncipe on its elections. The Santomean people have had the opportunity to have their votes counted and their voices heard in building their own future. We expect that the incoming government will continue to build on São Tomé and Príncipe’s democratic traditions and give diverse perspectives a chance to help develop a safe, prosperous, and healthy future for all Santomeans.
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
President Joe Biden recently announced his intention to appoint Nicole D. Theriot as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana.
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
Release: The United States welcomes the opening of trial proceedings at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the prosecution of Mahamat Said Abdel Kani, a former Séléka commander in the Central African Republic (CAR). This case marks the first Séléka-rebel defendant to face charges at the ICC for atrocities committed against civilians in CAR.
