By State Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
Release: As I noted in my May 26 speech, the United States and our Indo-Pacific allies and partners are committed to preserving a system where goods, ideas, and people flow freely across land, sky, cyberspace, and the open seas. This system benefits all countries, big and small. Preserving a free and open South China Sea governed by international law, as reflected in the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention, is part of this shared vision.
By State Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
Data-Driven Visualization of PRC Environmental Degradation in the South China Sea grant opened on July 12.
By State Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: On Saturday, July 9, the Ninth Session of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) approved the methodological assessment regarding the diverse conceptualization of multiple values of nature and its benefits, including biodiversity and ecosystem functions ...
By State Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: The United States offers condolences on the death of former Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos. He played a consequential role in Angola’s history, during its struggle for independence, as Foreign Minister, and as President.
By State Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I offer my best wishes to the citizens of Kiribati as you celebrate your National Day on July 12.
By State Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
Release: U.S. Department of State Counselor Derek Chollet will travel to Seoul, Republic of Korea (ROK), on July 11-12. Counselor Chollet will meet with ROK government officials, academia, and civil society to discuss ways to strengthen the U.S.-ROK Alliance and coordinate on regional and global issues, including the threat posed by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the ongoing crisis in Burma.
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) Julieta Valls Noyes travels to Uganda July 9-15 and Geneva July 16-19.
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to the Bali, Indonesia, Bangkok, Thailand, and Tokyo, Japan, July 6-11, 2022.
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I would like to wish the people of Mongolia a wonderful national day and a joyful 2022 Naadam festival.
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. Let me just start by expressing again my shock and sadness at the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. As President Biden said yesterday, this is a tragedy for Japan, a tragedy for his family and loved ones and all who knew him, but also for the world because Prime Minister Abe was a transformative leader, a statesman, someone of truly global stature.
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: U.S. Special Representative for the DPRK Ambassador Sung Kim met on July 8 with Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Funakoshi Takehiro and Republic of Korea (ROK) Special Representative for Korean Peninsula ...
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Warsaw July 11-13 to engage with government counterparts, thank Poland for its support of Ukraine, and further enhance cooperation on the climate crisis and European energy security, including opportunities for energy efficiency, nuclear power generation, and acceleration of renewable energy deployment. For media inquiries, please contact ClimateComms@state.gov.
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: Washington, DC - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued the following statement on the passing of former prime minister Shinzo Abe...
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning. We just came from seeing Prime Minister Kishida. I am fully grateful to him for taking time to see us in this incredibly difficult time. And the reason we’re here is because President Biden asked me to personally, on behalf of the President, on behalf of the American people, extend our condolences on the passing of former Prime Minister Abe.
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: FOREIGN MINISTER PRAMUDWINAI: Members of the press, media, thank you very much for congregating here, joining us in welcoming Secretary Blinken and delegation to Thailand. And we, in particular, the hosts, are very much pleased to welcome Secretary Blinken during his first official visit to Thailand. ...
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) Julieta Valls Noyes travels to Uganda July 9-15 and Geneva July 16-19.
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: The text of the following statement was released by United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken and High Representative/Vice-President of the European Commission Josep Borrell to express support for North Macedonia opening EU accession negotiations.
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
Release: QUESTION: Secretary Blinken, we had sad news from Japan. As you know, the Japanese former prime minister pass away today. Could you give us some comments on it?
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
Release: The following statement was signed by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken of the United States and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai of the Kingdom of Thailand in Bangkok, Thailand on July 10, 2022.
By State Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thanks to all of you. Thanks for coming together. Thanks for coming together on a Sunday. I really appreciate that. But I was really looking forward and excited to meet all of you, to hear from all of you.
