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McCaul on BIS Decision to Change Terminology, Dodge Statutory Responsibility

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released the following statement in response to the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry’s (BIS) decision to recharacterize their terminology for the control of emerging and foundational technology. The transfer of...


Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Angolan Foreign Minister António

Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.



May 25: bills handled by Armed Services Committee

There was activity on one bill related to the Armed Services Committee on May 25.


Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. It’s a great pleasure to receive my colleague, the foreign minister of Angola, here at the State Department. We have between the United States and Angola a strong bilateral relationship but also a growing partnership on interests of - on interests that are of mutual concern - trade, health, climate, governance.


The US State Department published a one page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


State Department discusses Notice of Public Meeting of the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Scientific Advisory Board on May 25

The US State Department published a two page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a real pleasure to see the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation here at the State Department in Washington. We’ve just had the inaugural and unprecedented strategic dialogue between the United States and the OIC. We are committed to cooperation and consultation between us.


Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


Release: * In the early weeks and months of Russia’s all-out invasion beginning in February 2022, U.S.-funded international demining NGOs were focused on evacuating staff and equipment to western Ukraine while simultaneously providing digital explosive ordnance risk education that reached more than 18 million at-risk Ukrainian civilians.


Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States, I congratulate the people of Guyana on your 56th anniversary of independence.


Launch of the Atrocity Crimes Advisory Group (ACA) for Ukraine

News Release: The United States, along with the European Union and the United Kingdom, has created the Atrocity Crimes Advisory Group (ACA). This joint initiative will directly support the efforts of the War Crimes Units of the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine (OPG) to document, preserve, and analyze evidence ...


State Department discusses Notice of Department of State Sanctions Actions on May 25

The US State Department published a one page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DOS-MLA offers new grant application process starting May 26

YSEALI Regional Workshop on Designing Games That Drive Social Change grant opened on May 26.


How politicians on Foreign Relations Committee dealt with bills on May 25

There was activity on one bill related to the Foreign Relations Committee on May 25.


News Release: The United States is deeply saddened by the death of Abdulhameed Al-Ajami, one of our retired employees who passed away in Houthi detention. Al-Ajami had no contact with his family during the last six months of his life. We express our sincerest condolences to his family and loved ones.


Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. It’s a great pleasure to receive my colleague, the foreign minister of Angola, here at the State Department. We have between the United States and Angola a strong bilateral relationship but also a growing partnership on interests of - on interests that are of mutual concern - trade, health, climate, governance.


Department of State Offers Reward for Information to Bring Two Kenyan Nationals to Justice

Release: The U.S. Department of State is offering rewards of up to $1 million each for information leading to the arrests and/or convictions of two fugitive Kenyan nationals, Abdi Hussein Ahmed and Badru Abdul Aziz Saleh, for participating in, or conspiring to participate in, transnational organized crime. Ahmed...



Notice of Department of State Sanctions Actions discussed on May 25 by State Department

The US State Department published a two page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.