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DOS-MLA grant application closes on Aug. 22

American Corners Malaysia Disinformation Exhibit grant opened on June 22.


Release: DEPARTMENT. AFGHANISTAN. VENEZUELA. DEPARTMENT/AFGHANISTAN. UKRAINE/RUSSIA/REGION. SOUTH KOREA/REGION/DEPARTMENT/NATO. DEPARTMENT/G-20/INDONESIA/UKRAINE/RUSSIA/REGION. VENEZUELA. RUSSIA. AFRICA/REGION.


DOS-GMB offers new grant application process starting June 22

Sustaining Fiscal Transparency in The Gambia grant opened on June 22.


Civilians Killed in Ethiopia

Release: The United States is gravely concerned by reported killings of civilians in the Amhara community of the Oromia Region of Ethiopia this weekend. We mourn for the victims and extend our sincerest condolences to survivors and all those who lost loved ones in this horrific act. We also call on all Ethiopians...



Secretary Antony J. Blinken at the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Welcome Home Event

News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. Good morning, everyone. Wonderful to see this room full – full, full, right up to the top rafters. Wow, standing room only. No, it really is wonderful as we continue all to work back from the pandemic phase of COVID that we actually can all get together increasingly and spend some time together.


Release: Chairwoman Castor, Ranking Member Graves, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify on the importance of protecting our ocean and its significance in the climate crisis. My name is Monica Medina, and I am the Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental...


Secretary Blinken’s Travel for the Germany-hosted Food Security Ministerial and the G7 and NATO Summits

Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Germany on June 23 to join foreign ministers for the Berlin Ministerial Conference “Uniting for Global Food Security" on June 24. He will meet with the participants to advance global initiatives to address food insecurity, stemming from both Russia’s brutal, unprovoked war against Ukraine and the continued challenges posed by climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic, other conflicts, and supply chain challenges.


News Release: Starting today, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will begin to implement the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act’s provisions to prohibit imports made by forced labor into the United States of products made in Xinjiang. President Biden signed the Act into law on Dec. 23, 2021, after it passed ...


McCaul Statement on the Implementation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act

News Release: Washington, DC - Today, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act entered into force. This bill passed with broad bipartisan support in December of 2021 and required the administration to block major categories of imports from China within 180 days due to the Chinese Communist Party’s genocide against Uyghurs,...



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News Release: The United States is gravely concerned by reported killings of civilians in the Amhara community of the Oromia Region of Ethiopia this weekend. We mourn for the victims and extend our sincerest condolences to survivors and all those who lost loved ones in this horrific act. We also call on all Ethiopians ...


Release: The Department of State raised the Travel Advisory Level for Ecuador to Level 3 - Reconsider Travel on June 22, 2022. This replaces the previous Travel Advisory issued on April 19, 2022.


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Israeli Foreign Minister and Alternate Prime Minister Lapid

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Israeli Foreign Minister and Alternate Prime Minister Yair Lapid regarding the dissolution of the Knesset. Secretary Blinken underscored our respect for democratic processes and reiterated our unwavering ...


Release: Starting today, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will begin to implement the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act’s provisions to prohibit imports made by forced labor into the United States of products made in Xinjiang. President Biden signed the Act into law on Dec. 23, 2021, after it passed...


News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett regarding the dissolution of the Knesset. Secretary Blinken underscored our respect for democratic processes and reiterated our unwavering commitment to ...


DOS-INL offers new grant application process starting June 22

Evaluating the impact of anticorruption initiatives in the Western Hemisphere grant opened on June 22.


Release: DEPARTMENT. AFGHANISTAN. VENEZUELA. DEPARTMENT/AFGHANISTAN. UKRAINE/RUSSIA/REGION. SOUTH KOREA/REGION/DEPARTMENT/NATO. DEPARTMENT/G-20/INDONESIA/UKRAINE/RUSSIA/REGION. VENEZUELA. RUSSIA. AFRICA/REGION.


Biden admin nominates Randy W. Berry as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Namibia

President Joe Biden recently announced his intention to appoint Randy W. Berry as Ambassador to the Republic of Namibia.