By State Newswire | Jul 2, 2022
News Release: Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, Jose W. Fernandez, is visiting Spain June 29 through July 5, 2022, to participate in the U.S.-Spain Forum in Bilbao, and engage with government officials, business leaders, and civil society members to support our shared objectives regarding ...
By State Newswire | Jul 2, 2022
Release: Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, Jose W. Fernandez, is visiting Spain June 29 through July 5, 2022, to participate in the U.S.-Spain Forum in Bilbao, and engage with government officials, business leaders, and civil society members to support our shared objectives regarding...
By State Newswire | Jul 2, 2022
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I offer my congratulations to the people and Government of Rwanda as you celebrate 60 years of independence on July 1 and the 28th anniversary of Liberation Day on July 4. The United States remains committed to working with you on issues of mutual interest including regional peace and security, good governance, global health and food security, and respect for human rights.
By State Newswire | Jul 2, 2022
News Release: On this day 54 years ago, the Treaty of the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) opened for signature in London, Moscow, and Washington, DC. Today, the United States reaffirms its commitment to this critical treaty and celebrates the immeasurable contribution it has made to the security and prosperity of the nations and peoples of the world.
By State Newswire | Jul 2, 2022
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I send my congratulations to the people of the Republic of Burundi as you celebrate 60 years of independence. We look forward to working with you in the years ahead to promote the protection of human rights, regional peace and stability, and economic development.
By State Newswire | Jul 2, 2022
News Release: On June 29 and 30, Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West led another senior interagency delegation including representatives from the Department of State, the Department of the Treasury, and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to continue discussions with senior Taliban representatives and technocratic professionals in Doha, Qatar.
By State Newswire | Jul 2, 2022
News Release: Ukrainians continue to face a brutality highlighted once again this week by an attack that struck a shopping mall filled with civilians. They continue to fight for their country, and the United States continues to stand by them and their just cause. As the United States prepares to commemorate our independence, we remain committed to the independence, security, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Ukraine.
By State Newswire | Jul 2, 2022
News Release: The Law Enforcement Coordination Group (LECG) focused on countering Hizballah’s terrorist and illicit activities convened in Europe on June 29-30 for its ninth meeting. More than 30 governments – from the Middle East, South America, Central America, Europe, Africa, Indo-Pacific, and North America – participated in this session, along with Europol.
By State Newswire | Jul 2, 2022
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people and Government of Somalia on your 62nd National Day.
By State Newswire | Jul 2, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the schedule for the month of July.
By State Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
There were 48 press releases published by the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in June.
By State Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
Release: On June 30, the Department of State joins the global community in recognizing the International Day of Parliamentarism by reinforcing our commitment to supporting resilient, inclusive democratic institutions around the world.
By State Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: The United States is deeply concerned by the ongoing harsh sentencing of political protesters in Cuba, and we will continue to work with our partners around the world to demonstrate our collective support for the rights of Cubans who are unjustly detained. Cuban judges have sentenced over 550 Cuban protesters ...
By State Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
There were 13 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs in June.
By State Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: The United States is designating former Colombian Senator Luis Alberto Gil Castillo for his involvement in significant corruption. Gil Castillo solicited and accepted monetary bribes from a subgroup of the then-U.S.-designated foreign terrorist organization (FTO) known as the Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia ...
By State Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: Washington, DC - Following the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States permitting the Biden administration to terminate the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), also known as the “Remain in Mexico" policy, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul issued the following statement...
By State Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I offer our warmest congratulations to Yair Lapid on assuming the role of Prime Minister of Israel. I look forward to continuing to work closely with Prime Minister Lapid to bolster all aspects of the enduring U.S.-Israel partnership and to ...
By State Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter will travel June 27-29 to Tucson, Nogales, and Houston. In Tucson and Houston, she will observe U.S. passport facility operations and meet with staff. In Nogales (Sonora, Mexico), she will observe consular operations and meet with staff. In...
By State Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: Washington, DC - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Senator Bob Menendez, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today issued the following statement for Pride Month 2022...
By State Newswire | Jul 1, 2022
News Release: On July 1, we mark the 25th anniversary of the handover of Hong Kong to the People’s Republic of China. This date was envisioned as the halfway point of 50 years of promised autonomy under the “One Country, Two Systems” framework. Yet it is now evident that Hong Kong and Beijing authorities no longer view democratic participation, fundamental freedoms, and an independent media as part of this vision.
