By State Newswire | Aug 6, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. Secretary Blinken called for de-escalation and urged direct dialogue between Azerbaijan and Armenia to resolve issues related to, or resulting from, the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

By State Newswire | Aug 6, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with Tongan Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Siaosi Sovaleni and Foreign Minister Fekitamoeloa ‘Utoikamanu in Nuku’alofa, Tonga, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of bilateral relations and discuss ...

By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, in Phnom Penh to discuss U.S. support for ASEAN and Cambodia’s Chair year, as well as efforts to strengthen the bilateral relationship. The Secretary ...

By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
There was activity on three bills related to the Foreign Relations Committee on Aug. 4.
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
Release: MS GARCIA: Well, it’s my pleasure to be here today with all of you and the Secretary. I wanted to welcome you to the YSEALI town hall on environmental responsibility. Everyone knows me, and I know them, but I Amparo Garcia. I’m a Cultural Affairs officer. And without further ado, I’d like to introduce the Secretary of State Antony Blinken. (Applause.).
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: AMBASSADOR MURPHY: (In Khmer.) Please have a seat.
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - In response to the Biden administration’s decision to resume negotiations on an Iran nuclear deal, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement.
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: The Office of Global Partnerships at the U.S. Department of State, Concordia , and the University of Virginia Darden School of Business Institute for Business in Society are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2022 P3 Impact Award. The Award recognizes exemplary public-private partnerships (P3s) ...
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. It’s a great pleasure, as always, to be with my friend, the foreign minister of Qatar, who we have spent a lot of time together in various parts of the world and on the phone, and I think this is evidence of the very close partnership between Qatar and the ...

By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: PRIME MINISTER HUN: (In Khmer.) SECRETARY BLINKEN: Prime Minister, thank you very much for receiving us today. I’m very pleased to be here, to follow in the footsteps of my predecessors. In fact, the prime minister and I were at the hotel last night; I opened the guest book and I saw that the previous ...

By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, everyone. One of the great benefits and great pleasures of taking part in the ASEAN meetings is the opportunity it also affords to get together and compare notes with our closest partners, starting with my longtime friend, Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar. So this is ...

By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry today in Phnom Penh on the sidelines of the ASEAN Regional Forum. Secretary Blinken congratulated Minister Sabry on his recent appointment. He reiterated the United ...

By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: Today’s conviction and sentencing by a Russian court of U.S. citizen Brittney Griner to nine years in prison further compounds the injustice of her wrongful detention. This step puts a spotlight on our significant concerns with Russia’s legal system and the Russian government’s use of wrongful detentions to advance its own agenda, using individuals as political pawns.
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 8.
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar today on the sidelines of the ASEAN Regional Forum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The two exchanged views on global and regional issues, including Russia’s ...
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, everyone. One of the great benefits and great pleasures of taking part in the ASEAN meetings is the opportunity it also affords to get together and compare notes with our closest partners, starting with my longtime friend, Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar. So this is...

By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met today with Samoan Prime Minister Afioga Fiame Naomi Mataafa in Apia to discuss shared priorities for the Pacific region. Deputy Secretary Sherman and Prime Minister Fiame discussed bilateral cooperation ...
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.