By State Newswire | Jun 25, 2022
“SENATE RESOLUTION 685--DESIGNATING JUNE 26, 2022 AS THE ``INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST DRUG ABUSE AND ILLICIT TRAFFICKING''” was published on pages S3033-S3034 of the Congressional Record on June 21.
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
Release: FOREIGN MINISTER BAERBOCK: (Via interpreter) Ladies and gentlemen, Tony, I am very grateful that you made the trip again as the Secretary of State and are joining us at our conference, Uniting for Food Security. Thank you for joining us today.
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I wish the people of Slovenia a happy Statehood Day.
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a great pleasure to actually be able to be face to face with my colleague, Catherine Colonna, the new French foreign minister. It probably doesn’t feel new anymore because the challenges pile up quickly. But we’ve had the chance to work together already in some depth by phone and at a distance, but it’s wonderful to be here with you today.
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
News Release: The Government of Japan and the Government of the United States of America held a bilateral Extended Deterrence Dialogue (EDD) at King’s Bay Naval Base in Georgia from June 21-22, 2022. The Japanese side was co-chaired by Mr. Kanai Masaaki, Deputy Director-General, North American Affairs Bureau, Ministry ...
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Annalena, thank you so much. I guess our mail service was working better maybe than some of the colleagues, but I really want to thank you and thank Germany, for bringing us all together here in this place at this critical time. And I’m very grateful to all the participants, but especially ...
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Armed Services Committee on June 23.
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
Release: The Government of Japan and the Government of the United States of America held a bilateral Extended Deterrence Dialogue (EDD) at King’s Bay Naval Base in Georgia from June 21-22, 2022. The Japanese side was co-chaired by Mr. Kanai Masaaki, Deputy Director-General, North American Affairs Bureau, Ministry...
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
Rainbow Dialogues: All In This Together grant opened on June 24.
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Foreign Relations Committee on June 23.
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
Community -Led Monitoring grant opened on June 24.
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon. Let me just start by saying how wonderful it is to be back in Germany for what is I think my sixth time as Secretary of State. There are reminders of my country’s partnership with Germany everywhere in this city, including right here in this building. This bank administered the Marshall Plan funds that helped rebuild Germany and Europe after World War II.
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
News Release: On June 26, 2022, Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, will depart for her first international trip since assuming her role in April 2022. The 11-day trip will include stops in Saudi Arabia, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates.
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Foreign Affairs Committee on June 23.
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
Release: Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele J. Sison will travel to Vienna, Austria; Rome, Italy; and Ljubljana, Slovenia for consultations on a wide range of U.S. multilateral priorities, including the food insecurity and humanitarian needs triggered by Russia’s premeditated and unprovoked further invasion of Ukraine.
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
News Release: Pursuant to a delegation of authority from the President, I am authorizing our thirteenth drawdown of arms and equipment from U.S. Department of Defense inventories for Ukraine’s defense since August 2021, of up to $450 million. This authorization will bring total U.S. security assistance to Ukraine to more than $6.1 billion since Russia launched its brutal, unprovoked, full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24.
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2022
President Joe Biden recently announced his intention to appoint Lucy Tamlyn as Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
By State Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
Release: The United States was deeply saddened to learn of the violence in the Bandiagara and Gao regions of Mali this past weekend, resulting in the deaths of more than 100 civilians. This development comes at a time when ongoing violence in Ménaka has also killed numerous civilians and displaced thousands more.
By State Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
Administrative Support - American Spaces in Sri Lanka grant opened on June 23.
By State Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
Enhancing the Impact of Colombia's Special Jurisdiction for Peace grant opened on June 23.
