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Secretary Blinken Travels to Ukraine and Belgium

News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken traveled to Ukraine today and will travel to Brussels September 9. On September 8, the Secretary arrived in Kyiv to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and reaffirm our strong commitment to Ukraine. Secretary Blinken announced his intent to notify Congress of over $2.2 billion in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) to bolster the security of Ukraine and its neighbors.


Release: Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will lead a U.S. delegation to India September 5-8 to deepen the U.S.-India Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. Assistant Secretary Lu will be joined by Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of East Asian...


Joint Media Release of Australia, Canada, Japan, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, and the United States on the Occasion of the APEC Women and the Economy High-Level Policy Dialogue, 7 September 2022

News Release: We express our unwavering support for APEC and our deep appreciation to Thailand, as APEC Chair and PPWE Co-Chair in 2022, for delivering a successful host year.


Secretary Antony J. Blinken Before Meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

News Release: PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY: (Via interpreter) Dear State Secretary, colleagues, first and foremost, I would like to extend words of gratitude for your visit and the visit of your team. It sends a very important signal that confirms the leadership support and the leadership positions of the United States, in ...


News Release: On Monday, Sept. 12, Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research Brett Holmgren will travel to Austin, Texas, for the University of Texas (UT)-Austin’s National Security Career Fair. He will deliver the keynote address, “The Future of Intelligence Support to Diplomacy,” join a panel ...


Release: We express our unwavering support for APEC and our deep appreciation to Thailand, as APEC Chair and PPWE Co-Chair in 2022, for delivering a successful host year.


Republic of Korea Chuseok Holiday

News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I wish the Korean people a joyous Chuseok holiday.


Republic of Korea Chuseok Holiday

Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I wish the Korean people a joyous Chuseok holiday.


Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Mexico City, Mexico on September 12 to co-chair the 2022 U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue (HLED). Secretary Blinken, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, and Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Jayme White along with other senior U.S. government...


$2.8 Billion in Additional U.S. Military Assistance for Ukraine and Its Neighbors

News Release: It has been seven months since President Putin’s February invasion of Ukraine, and the war’s terrible toll continues to mount. Thousands of civilians killed or wounded, 13 million Ukrainian civilians forced to flee their homes, historic cities pounded to rubble, horrifying reports of ongoing atrocities, ...


Release: We express our unwavering support for APEC and our deep appreciation to Thailand, as APEC Chair and PPWE Co-Chair in 2022, for delivering a successful host year.


News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I send my warm wishes to the people of Andorra as they celebrate their patron saint, Our Lady of Meritxell.


Uzbekistan Independence Day

Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Uzbekistan as you celebrate 31 years of independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity on September 1.


Secretary Blinken to Travel to Mexico to Co-Chair the 2022 U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue

News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Mexico City, Mexico on September 12 to co-chair the 2022 U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue (HLED). Secretary Blinken, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, and Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Jayme White along with other senior U.S. government ...


Tajikistan Independence Day

Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Tajikistan as you celebrate 31 years as a sovereign, independent state on September 9.


News Release: U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking will travel to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Oman starting September 8 to urge the parties to intensify UN-led negotiations in the coming three weeks, to act with urgency and flexibility, and to take the necessary steps to extend and expand the ...


Kyrgyz Republic Independence Day

Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my best wishes to the people of the Kyrgyz Republic on the occasion of their 31st Independence Day on August 31.


Delegation of Authority Under Section 602(b)(1) of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009, as Amended discussed on Sept. 8 by State Department

The US State Department published a one page notice on Sept. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: Since terrorists struck the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, the U.S. Department of State has developed strong partnerships with Belgium to counter violent extremism (CVE). These engagements have led to the development of a cohort of policy makers, practitioners, and researchers on the local, national,...


Release: The Department of State’s Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy (CDP) is strengthening international capacity to counter Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) malware by sponsoring a training series for allies and partners around the world. CDP sponsored development of the nine-day training...