By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today issued Syria General License (GL) 22, authorizing specific economic activities in certain non-regime-held areas of northeast and northwest Syria. This new authorization supports the Biden Administration’s strategy to ...
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a pleasure to be here with the deputy prime minister of Cambodia. I really want to thank you, Deputy Prime Minister, and Cambodia for your leadership of ASEAN and for everything you’ve done to make this such a successful special summit between the United States and ASEAN.
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
Release: The United States again extends our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Shireen Abu Akleh, a renowned Palestinian American journalist. We were deeply troubled to see the images of Israeli police intruding into her funeral procession today. Every family deserves to be able to lay their...
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union.
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
U.S. Embassy Moscow Public Affairs Section FY 2022 Annual Program Statement (APS) grant opened on May 13.
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: Representatives of the United States, the Arab League, Egypt, the European Union, France, Germany, Greece, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Norway, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom met in Brussels on May 10, 2022, to discuss the crisis in Syria.
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary Sherman met today in Washington with NUG representatives, including Zin Mar Aung. The Deputy Secretary underscored robust U.S. support for the people of Burma in the face of the regime’s brutal crackdown and pledged to continue ...
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
Release: On May 11-12 in Berlin, the Departments of State and Justice launched the Counterterrorism Law Enforcement Forum (CTLEF), co-hosted by the Government of Germany. The CTLEF, which focuses on countering racially or ethnically motivated violent extremism (REMVE) globally, brought together law enforcement,...
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
There was activity on six bills related to the Foreign Affairs Committee on May 12.
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.- Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul discussed the importance of passing bipartisan legislation to confront the generational threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) at the Conference Committee for the counter China bill, on which McCaul...
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a really great pleasure to welcome my colleague, my friend, the deputy prime minister, Don here to the State Department in Washington. I’m particularly eager to continue the very good conversations we started in the fall.
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Germany and France May 14-16 to attend the informal meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Berlin, Germany, and join the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council meeting in Paris-Saclay, France.
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Armed Services Committee on May 12.
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
“SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S2382-S2383 on May 9
By State Newswire | May 13, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, everyone. It’s a real pleasure to be here with my friend and colleague, the foreign minister of Indonesia. Retno, thank you for being here, but thank you more broadly for Indonesia’s remarkable leadership. We just had - we’re still having what is truly a historic summit...
By State Newswire | May 12, 2022
Release: Good morning, Chairman Menendez, Ranking Member Risch, and distinguished members of the Committee. It is an honor to be back in the presence of the Committee for another hearing on security assistance, this time for a discussion focused on United States security assistance to Ukraine. I am pleased to be here alongside Assistant Secretary Donfried, Ambassador Van Schaack, and Assistant Administrator McKee.
By State Newswire | May 12, 2022
There was activity on four bills related to the Foreign Affairs Committee on April 1.
