By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
Release: On World Humanitarian Day, we honor the humanitarian aid workers who have sacrificed so much to protect and assist the world’s most vulnerable populations. We commend the bravery and compassion of those who put the welfare of others before their own. We are grateful for humanitarians around the world who continue to work in harsh environments, often at great risk to their lives.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
News Release: The third negotiating session of the Ad Hoc Committee (AHC) to elaborate a UN cybercrime convention convenes at the United Nations in New York from August 29 to September 9. This session will focus on treaty chapters regarding international cooperation, technical assistance, prevention, mechanism of ...
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
Release: President Biden last year committed to the American people that, following the withdrawal of U.S. forces, the United States would continue to protect our country and act against terrorist threats emanating from Afghanistan. The President made clear that we would not hesitate to protect the Homeland.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
News Release: Afreen Akhter is a Deputy Assistant Sectary in the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA), overseeing SCA’s Office of Security and Transnational Affairs and SCA’s initiatives supporting Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility. Ms. Akhter most recently served as a Senior Adviser to SCA...
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
Release: The following is the text of a joint statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union, and the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States, marking the fifth anniversary of the Myanmar military’s attack against Rohingya.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
Release: Five years ago, Burma’s military launched a brutal campaign against Rohingya - razing villages, raping, torturing, and perpetrating large-scale violence that killed thousands of Rohingya men, women, and children. More than 740,000 Rohingya were forced to flee their homes and seek refuge in Bangladesh.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
News Release: Elizabeth Horst is the Deputy Assistant Secretary responsible for Pakistan. She came from U.S. Embassy Berlin, where she was Minister Counselor for Public Diplomacy for Mission Germany. She is a member of the Senior Foreign Service.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
Release: The United States notes the broad participation of Angolans in the August 24 elections. We look forward to working together on a path toward a safer, more secure, and prosperous Angola for all.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
Release: U.S. Special Envoy Jessica Stern will travel to Nepal August 10-14 and India August 23-27. During her visits, Special Envoy Stern will meet with government officials and other stakeholders to discuss advancing the human rights of LGBTQI+ persons in each country and regionally.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. First I should say to you, Foreign Minister, congratulations on your appointment. We were very pleased to work with you in your previous capacity as a minister, but welcome this opportunity now.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
Release: One year ago today, 13 American service members lost their lives in a terrorist attack on the Kabul airport in Afghanistan. These American heroes were engaged in a selfless mission to undertake an unprecedented airlift, making the ultimate sacrifice while helping to successfully move nearly 124,000 people to safety and giving tens of thousands of Afghan families the opportunity to pursue the American dream. We honor their memory and mourn their loss.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
News Release: The United States notes the broad participation of Angolans in the August 24 elections. We look forward to working together on a path toward a safer, more secure, and prosperous Angola for all.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
Release: FOREIGN MINISTER MARSUDI: Secretary Blinken, Tony, it is a pleasure to welcome you back in the region. And I appreciate very much your presence in this meeting. It shows the U.S. commitment to further strengthen relations with ASEAN. And thank you also for hosting the ASEAN-U.S. Summit in Washington, D.C., on the 12th and 13th of May this year.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
The US State Department published a two page notice on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
News Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, Armenia, Georgia, Iraq, Jordan, Liberia, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Uganda, and Ukraine.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I send warm wishes to the people of Pakistan as they celebrate their 75th Independence Day.
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
Release: We join those across the country and around the world who are keeping Salman Rushdie in our thoughts in the aftermath of this heinous attack. More than a literary giant, Rushdie has consistently stood up for the universal rights of freedom of expression, freedom of religion or belief, and freedom of...
By State Newswire | Aug 30, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 31.
