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Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone, and to Foreign Minister Park - Jin - to you, to your entire delegation from the Republic of Korea, welcome to the State Department. And I must say, it’s also wonderful to see my friend the ambassador newly arrived in Washington here with us as well.


House Committee on Foreign Affairs publishes 31 press releases in May

There were 31 press releases published by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs in May.


Release: On World Day Against Child Labor, we renew our commitments and efforts to combat child labor and protect children.


Visa Restrictions on Ortega-Murillo Regime Officials for Undermining Democracy

Release: The United States remains deeply concerned about the Ortega-Murillo regime’s unjust detentions of political prisoners and ongoing abuses against members of civil society. We remain committed to applying a range of diplomatic and economic tools to support the restoration of democracy and respect for human...


Release: On the margins of the G20 Summit in Rome in October 2021, the President of the French Republic and the President of the United States affirmed the importance of stronger and more interoperable defense industrial bases in Europe and the United States. In view of the global context and new strategic challenges...


Release: Special Advisor on International Disability Rights Sara Minkara will visit New York from June 13-17, where she will lead the U.S. Observer Delegation to the 15th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (COSP15). The delegation...


World Day Against Child Labor

News Release: On World Day Against Child Labor, we renew our commitments and efforts to combat child labor and protect children.


Secretary Blinken’s Call with UK Foreign Secretary Truss

Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


The Daily Digest section of the Congressional Record published “House Committee Meetings” on June 9.


Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Mexico City, Mexico, on June 14 to meet with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and other government officials to continue ongoing engagement to accelerate cooperation in tackling the climate crisis.


DOS-MAR offers new grant application process starting June 13

Coalition Training for Women Parliamentarians grant opened on June 13.


Special Advisor on International Disability Rights Minkara’s Travel to New York City

News Release: Special Advisor on International Disability Rights Sara Minkara will visit New York from June 13-17, where she will lead the U.S. Observer Delegation to the 15th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (COSP15). The delegation ...


Joint Statement on the U.S.-France Defense Trade Strategic Dialogue

Release: On the margins of the G20 Summit in Rome in October 2021, the President of the French Republic and the President of the United States affirmed the importance of stronger and more interoperable defense industrial bases in Europe and the United States. In view of the global context and new strategic challenges ...


World Day Against Child Labor

Release: On World Day Against Child Labor, we renew our commitments and efforts to combat child labor and protect children.


Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Jessica Lewis Travels to France, Belgium, and Latvia

News Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Jessica Lewis travels to France, Belgium, and Latvia June 11-19, 2022, to meet with U.S. Allies and partners on military assistance for Ukraine as well as to expand security cooperation and defense trade that enhances Transatlantic and global security.


Russia’s National Day

Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I express my wish for a more peaceful, open future for the people of Russia as they commemorate Russia Day. June 12, 1990, marked an important step in fulfilling the aspirations of the people of Russia for freedom, democracy, and the breaking down of barriers ...


Secretary Antony J. Blinken Panel Discussion with Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly, Panamanian Foreign Minister Erika Mouynes, And Civil Society Representatives At the Civil Society Forum

Release: MR ALEGRET: Thank you, everyone. Let’s open my mike. Thank you, everyone, for joining us in this amazing panel. The topic is democratic governance, and you’re here to listen to the conclusions, the suggestions from civil society to high officials from three different governments. As I mentioned, United...


Week ending June 11: 1 notice published by State Department

There was one notice published by the State Department in week ending June 11, according to the Federal Register.


Russia’s National Day

News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I express my wish for a more peaceful, open future for the people of Russia as they commemorate Russia Day. June 12, 1990, marked an important step in fulfilling the aspirations of the people of Russia for freedom, democracy, and the breaking down of barriers ...


Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Lao Deputy Foreign Minister Thongphane

Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.