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Secretary Antony J. Blinken  With Karen Davila of ABS-CBN

Release: QUESTION: All right. Secretary of State Blinken, it’s an honor to have you on Head Start. I’m Karen Davila. Please tell us about your meeting with President Marcos this morning.



Release: DEPUTY SECRETARY SHERMAN: Good morning. Minister for Police, National Security and Correctional Services Veke… Ministers of the Crown, Members of Parliament, esteemed representatives of Guadalcanal and Solomon Islands….


News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. This is such an incredibly powerful, moving experience, but all the more so because to be guided by Antoinette gives it particularly special meaning. And thank you so much for sharing with me, sharing with us – Hector’s story is one that really resonates because ...


Biden admin nominates Kathleen A. FitzGibbon as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Niger

President Joe Biden recently announced his intention to appoint Kathleen A. FitzGibbon as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Niger.


DOS-GTM grant application closes on Aug. 26

English Acquisition for Guatemalan Leaders and Entrepreneurial Skills - Year 2 (EAGLES II) grant opened on Aug. 8.


News Release: FOREIGN SECRETARY MANALO: First, Mr. Secretary, welcome to the Philippines and to the department of foreign affairs, even though it’s virtual. And I’m glad that you did find the opportunity and time to come here to Manila, especially after attending the very hectic ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Phnom ...


The Saint Kitts and Nevis Election

News Release: The United States congratulates the people of Saint Kitts and Nevis on their August 5 election and the Honorable Dr. Terrance Drew on his victory as Prime Minister.


Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Lee Satterfield will travel to New York, New York on Monday, August 8, where she will join the Honorable Keo Chhea, the Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia’s Ambassador to the United States and representatives from the U.S. Attorney’s...


News Release: Washington, DC - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today left on a Presidential Delegation to Bogotá, Colombia to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Gustavo Francisco Petro Urrego as President of the Republic of Colombia on August 7, 2022.


Release: DEPUTY SECRETARY SHERMAN: Thanks so much for everything this morning. It’s really a pleasure to be here today with such a wonderful, accomplished group of students and group of women.


Assistant Secretary Lee Satterfield Travels to New York City for Repatriation of Cultural Property to Cambodia

News Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Lee Satterfield will travel to New York, New York on Monday, August 8, where she will join the Honorable Keo Chhea, the Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia’s Ambassador to the United States and representatives from the U.S. Attorney’s ...


Under Secretary Fernandez’s Travel to South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

News Release: Under Secretary of State Jose W. Fernandez will travel to South Africa, August 7-8, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), August 9-10, to join Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken in engaging government officials, business, and members of civil society on our shared objectives of combatting ...


There were five notices published by the State Department in week ending July 23, according to the Federal Register.


News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you very much, and thank you, everyone. It’s wonderful, first of all, to be here in the Ayala Triangle Gardens, and I hope you had an opportunity, however briefly, to look at some of the work that’s on display over to my left. It really is remarkable, and I’ll come to it again ...


Release: Under Secretary of State Jose W. Fernandez will travel to South Africa, August 7-8, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), August 9-10, to join Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken in engaging government officials, business, and members of civil society on our shared objectives of combatting...


Bills addressed by Armed Services Committee on Aug. 5

There was activity on two bills related to the Armed Services Committee on Aug. 5.


Foreign Affairs Committee and the bills it addressed on Aug. 5

There was activity on three bills related to the Foreign Affairs Committee on Aug. 5.


News Release: PRESIDENT MARCOS JR: Good morning, Mr. Secretary, and all of your party. We are all very happy that – we’ve seen your schedule, and we are very happy that you were able to find time to pass by the Philippines so that we have the continuing contact that the Philippines and the United States have had over ...


Jamaica’s Independence Day

News Release: On behalf of the Government and People of the United States, I extend a heartfelt congratulations to the Jamaican people on a successful six decades of independence. Since 1962, our two countries have stood side-by-side, strengthening regional security, fostering people-to-people ties, and facilitating free trade.