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Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate all Ghanaians home and abroad on the anniversary of Ghana’s independence on March 6.


Secretary Antony J. Blinken With EU High Representative Josep Borrell

News Release: HIGH REPRESENTATIVE BORRELL: Good morning. I – this is going to be a very important council meeting. We have with us the Secretary of State Tony Blinken. We already have the ministers of United Kingdom and Canada and the Foreign Minister Kuleba, who will explain to us what is the situation in the ground.


“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” published by the Congressional Record in the Extensions of Remarks section on March 2

The Extensions of Remarks section of the Congressional Record published “SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” on March 2.


Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Kerry’s Travel to Houston, Texas and San Francisco, California

News Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Houston, Texas, March 6-7 to participate in Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA) Week 2022. Secretary Kerry will also engage with government and private sector officials to discuss accelerating the energy transition.


Secretary Blinken's Remarks to Mission Moldova Staff

Release: AMBASSADOR LOGSDON: All right. So, Secretary Blinken, welcome back to Chisinau. We’re glad to have you here. You all know the Secretary has had multiple positions at the Department of State, and we’re glad to have him back this time at the helm of the Department of State. It’s very great.


G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on Russia and Ukraine

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.


Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with European Council President Michel

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with European Council President Charles Michel today in Brussels, Belgium. Secretary Blinken and President Michel emphasized the need for continued, close U.S.-EU coordination to respond to President Putin’s ...


Sanctioning Hizballah Financiers in Guinea

News Release: The United States is designating two Hizballah financiers operating in Guinea: Ali Saade and Ibrahim Taher. This action will help disrupt Hizballah’s business network in West Africa, which relies on bribery to circumvent the rule of law.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul joined Jake Tapper on CNN’s State of the Union from Poland to discuss the current situation on the ground, the mounting humanitarian crisis, and what more the U.S. needs to be doing to support the Ukrainian people to defend themselves from Putin’s unprovoked full-scale war.


Release: PRIME MINISTER GAVRILITA: Dear Secretary of State Blinken, welcome to Chisinau. I’m sure we would have all loved to have met under different circumstances and for your visit to have occurred on a more positive occasion. Yet precisely because our region has been plunged into war, it is even of more importance...


Release: AMBASSADOR LOGSDON: All right. So, Secretary Blinken, welcome back to Chisinau. We’re glad to have you here. You all know the Secretary has had multiple positions at the Department of State, and we’re glad to have him back this time at the helm of the Department of State. It’s very great.


Secretary Blinken With Margaret Brennan of CBS News

Release: QUESTION: We go now to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who’s in Moldova this morning. Mr. Secretary, good morning to you.


Release: MODERATOR: (Via interpreter) Dear President Maia Sandu, dear Secretary of State of the United States of America Antony Blinken, we start off the briefing organized on the occasion - on the visit occasion of Mr. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State of the United States of America. We offer the floor to Ms. President Maia Sandu.


News Release: SECRETARY GENERAL STOLTENBERG: So Secretary Blinken, dear Tony, welcome to NATO Headquarters. It’s great have you back here, and thank you for your tremendous leadership and for your tireless efforts in this critical time for our security. Later on today, NATO defense – NATO foreign ministers will meet and coordinate and consult on our response to the brutal Russian invasion of Ukraine and also the longer-term implications.


Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate all Ghanaians home and abroad on the anniversary of Ghana’s independence on March 6.


Assistant Secretary Witkowsky’s Travel to Haiti

News Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations Anne Witkowsky will travel to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, from March 7-9, 2022.


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba

News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. They discussed the remarkable resolve and actions taken by nations around the world to support the Government of Ukraine and the Ukrainian people in ...


News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Costa Rican Foreign Minister Rodolfo Solano Quirós, Dominican Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez, and Panamanian Foreign Minister Erika Mouynes on March 2 in Washington, DC. Secretary Blinken expressed strong ...


Special Envoy Lenderking and Chargé Westley Conclude Visit to Yemen

News Release: Today, U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking and Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy to Yemen Cathy Westley concluded their visit to Yemen. During the trip, they met with the Governors of Hadhramaut, Mahra, and Shabwa.


News Release: With Ukraine’s agreement, the United States and 44 other countries have invoked the OSCE Moscow Mechanism. This action will establish an expert mission to address our grave concerns regarding the humanitarian and human rights impacts on the people of Ukraine caused by Russia’s further invasion with the ...