By State Newswire | Jul 30, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Jul 30, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning everyone. Ministers Hayashi, Hagiuda, Secretary Raimondo, it’s wonderful to welcome each of you here to the State Department. And Gina and I are delighted to welcome you to Washington for what is the inaugural meeting of the U.S.-Japan Economic Policy Consultative Committee.
By State Newswire | Jul 30, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with Israeli Minister for Public Security Omer Bar Lev yesterday in Washington to discuss the U.S.-Israel relationship. The Deputy Secretary conveyed condolences for the terrorist attacks that claimed the ...
By State Newswire | Jul 30, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary Wendy Sherman met in Washington today with the Republic of the Marshall Islands Foreign Minister Kitlang Kabua and a group of Compact of Free Association negotiation delegation members. The Deputy Secretary and the Foreign Minister ...
By State Newswire | Jul 30, 2022
News Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Japan on the occasion of the inaugural ministerial meeting of the U.S.-Japan Economic Policy Consultative Committee.
By State Newswire | Jul 30, 2022
News Release: The Russian Federation has demonstrated determination in its attempts to undermine the democratic processes and institutions essential to the functioning of our democracy and that of other countries. It is crucial for our democracy, and democracies around the globe, to hold free and fair elections without malign outside interference.
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
News Release: On July 27, Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West and Under Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Brian Nelson led a senior interagency delegation from the Department of State and the Department of the Treasury to continue discussions with senior Taliban representatives ...
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Armed Services Committee on July 28.
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke yesterday with Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi to emphasize the importance of continued U.S.-Botswana collaboration and our shared commitment to democracy. They also discussed global and regional priorities, including food security and cooperation in the health sector. The Secretary noted the critical role that Botswana plays in the southern Africa region.
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Special Envoy for Afghan Women, Girls, and Human Rights Rina Amiri launched a consultative platform for Afghan women and civil society today to deepen the U.S. government’s engagement with a broad range of Afghan stakeholders.
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
News Release: U.S. President Woodrow Wilson advocated for an independent Albanian state at the Paris Peace Conference in January 1919. Shortly thereafter, on July 28, 1922, the United States and Albania established diplomatic relations for the first time when Maxwell Blake, the American Commissioner in Albania, extended written notification of the recognition of Albania by the United States to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania.
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
News Release: The United States strongly supports Tunisia’s democracy and the aspirations of the Tunisian people for a secure and prosperous future. Tunisia’s July 25 constitutional referendum was marked by low voter participation. We share the concerns expressed by many Tunisians that the process of drafting the ...
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
Release: Andorra is an independent principality with a population of about 79,000 and area of 181 square miles situated between France and Spain in the Pyrenees mountains. It uses the euro as its national currency. Andorra is a popular tourist destination visited by over 8 million people each year (pre-pandemic)...
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
News Release: The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union.
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
News Release: On behalf of the United States and the American people, I congratulate the people of Peru as you celebrate the 201st anniversary of your independence.
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement regarding the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act...
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
The Extensions of Remarks section of the Congressional Record published “RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF ROSEMARY O'NEILL” on July 29.
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will deliver remarks at the launch of the U.S.-Afghan Consultative Mechanism (USACM) with Special Envoy for Afghan Women, Girls, and Human Rights Rina Amiri on Thursday, July 28, at 4:00 p.m. ET at the U.S. Institute of Peace.
By State Newswire | Jul 29, 2022
News Release: The United States and 37 other countries invoked the OSCE Moscow Mechanism a third time since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. The first two invocations focused on Russia’s conduct of the war and documented serious violations of international humanitarian law and abuses of human rights in Ukraine by Russia’s forces. This most recent invocation will establish an expert mission to review the human rights situation within Russia itself.
