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News Release: MODERATOR: (In progress) participating in today’s event. I would like first to welcome to the podium the Honorable Marie Sheilah “Honey” Lacuna-Pangan – to the mayor of Manila. Thank you. (Applause.) LACUNA-PANGAN: Good afternoon, everyone. On behalf of the people of Manila, we would like to welcome ...


Secretary Antony J. Blinken  At a U.S. Trade and Development Agency Offshore Wind Grant Signing

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...


Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo At a Virtual Press Availability

News Release: MODERATOR: I wish to welcome everyone, especially the DFA press corps and the traveling press of the United States, to the virtual joint press conference by Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. We’re also happy to have with us the Spokesperson of the U.S. State Department Ned Price.


News Release: QUESTION: So thank you for taking the time out your busy schedule.


“SOUTH SUDAN” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Aug. 6

“SOUTH SUDAN” was published on pages S4205-S4206 of the Congressional Record on Aug. 6.


News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: I’ve had a productive and meaningful two days here in Cambodia. We’ve still got a few meetings to go this afternoon, but it’s been a very productive couple of days so far, and then we’re heading, as you know, to the Philippines later today.


Humanitarian Assistance for Africa

News Release: On August 5, 2022, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield announced in Ghana more than $127 million in humanitarian assistance for Africa through the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration. This assistance will provide lifesaving support to refugees, asylum seekers, internally ...



Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Secretary and Foreign Ministers of the United States of America, Australia, and Japan.


News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Secretary Blinken assured Prime Minister Pashinyan that the United States is watching the situation in and around Nagorno-Karabakh closely. He urged direct dialogue between Armenia and Azerbaijan to resolve issues related to, or resulting from, the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.


Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Manila, Philippines, where he will meet with President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo to reaffirm the U.S.-Philippines Alliance and the U.S. commitment to the Indo-Pacific region. They will discuss the...


Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Park Jin After Their Meeting

News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. Just had, as always, a very – I think now our fourth meeting in the last couple of months with Foreign Minister Park. Always important, instructive – there’s an incredibly close collaboration between the United States and the Republic of Korea. Our alliance ...


The United States-Philippines Relationship

News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Manila, Philippines, where he will meet with President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo to reaffirm the U.S.-Philippines Alliance and the U.S. commitment to the Indo-Pacific region. They will discuss the ...


Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman And Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa At a Joint Press Conference

Release: DEPUTY SECRETARY SHERMAN: Prime Minister Fiame, thank you so much for an incredibly warm welcome. It’s an incredible honor and pleasure to be here in the first month of Samoa’s international borders opening again after more than two years of the COVID-19 pandemic.


Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Narin Sun of Voice of America Khmer

Release: QUESTION: So thank you for taking the time out your busy schedule.


News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met today with Tupou VI, King of Tonga, in Nuku’alofa, Tonga, to celebrate 50 years of bilateral relations between the United States and Tonga. The Deputy Secretary and King Tupou VI discussed Tonga’s efforts ...


Humanitarian Assistance for Africa

Release: On August 5, 2022, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield announced in Ghana more than $127 million in humanitarian assistance for Africa through the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration. This assistance will provide lifesaving support to refugees, asylum seekers, internally...


Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


U.S.-Australia-Japan Trilateral Strategic Dialogue

News Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Secretary and Foreign Ministers of the United States of America, Australia, and Japan.


Bolivia’s Independence Day

News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States and the American people, I congratulate the people of Bolivia on the 197th anniversary of your independence on August 6.