By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: The United States is committed to ending hunger and malnutrition and building more sustainable, equitable, and resilient food systems around the world. In support of these ongoing efforts, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is traveling to New York City May 18-19 to convene meetings to mobilize action on global food security.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes will travel to New York, New York, May 18-20, where she will attend the International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) to discuss international cooperation on migration and meet with UN and government officials.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: Amidst Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified war against Ukraine, the Lukashenka regime in Belarus has found new ways to intimidate and punish its own citizens, including by approving legislation to apply the death penalty to pro-democracy activists and those opposing Russia’s war in Ukraine. Specifically ...
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Hello. Good afternoon, everyone. Very good to be here with my friend, the Turkish prime minister[1]. Mevlüt and I were just together at the NATO Ministerial. I’m looking forward to pursuing that conversation. Today we had Finland and Sweden submit their applications, and this of course is a process, and we will work through that process as Allies and as partners.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: On May 18-19, Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Dr. Karen Donfried will visit Sofia, Bulgaria, for a series of high-level meetings to reaffirm the strong bilateral partnership between the United States and Bulgaria. During her visit, Assistant Secretary Donfried will meet ...
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Greek Foreign Minister Dendias following the May 16 White House visit of Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis. The Secretary and Foreign Minister underscored the strength of the U.S.-Greek bilateral relationship, ...
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: The following is the text of a joint statement released by the Governments of the United States and Turkey.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a pleasure to have the Foreign Minister of Yemen here with us today, someone very familiar to Washington, to the United States, having been ambassador here before. But it’s wonderful to welcome you to the State Department – welcome back to the State ...
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: Today’s unprecedented health threats demand close international cooperation. The World Health Assembly (WHA) is the decision-making body of the World Health Organization (WHO), and its annual meeting is an opportunity to drive cooperation towards ending the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic and advancing...
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: AMBASSADOR THOMAS-GREENFIELD: Good morning, everyone. Let me thank you, every one of you, for joining us today to open up a dialogue about a wide range of shared issues, particularly on climate, conflict, prosperity, and on food security. We also want to talk to you about how we can strengthen our partnership here at the UN.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: Introduction. Thank you, Rachel. Let me start by thanking the Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues and the White House Gender Policy Council for hosting this corporate crossroads event. We are indeed at a “crossroad" when it comes to the climate crisis. We see the devastating impacts of a warmer...
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
Release: The United States and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold a strategic dialogue in Washington, D.C., May 23-24.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Yemeni Foreign Minister Ahmed bin Mubarak and reiterated the United States’ commitment to support the end of the conflict in Yemen, and a stable, safe, and prosperous future for Yemenis. The Secretary ...
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
There was activity on five bills related to the Foreign Affairs Committee on May 17.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
The US State Department published a one page notice on May 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2022
This bill is sponsored by Rep. Bill Foster.
