By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
2022 Media Professionalization Assistance Program grant opened on March 2.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon. Today is the seventh day of President Putin’s full-scale war against Ukraine. The assault continues by land, by air, by sea. And as I noted in my remarks to the UN Human Rights Council just yesterday, Russian strikes are hitting schools, hospitals, residences. They’re ...
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Kuwait, the Netherlands, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and the European Union, as members of the Friends of Sudan, welcome the publication by the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) of its summary report on consultations with Sudanese stakeholders, against the backdrop of Sudan’s ongoing political crisis.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: The United States welcomes the historic opportunity at the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA 5.2), February-March 2022, to start a process with other nations and stakeholders to fight plastic pollution. The United States is already acting both domestically and internationally to address this global challenge.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Molly Phee and Djiboutian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf concluded the 6th annual U.S.-Djibouti Bi-National Forum today. In these high-level discussions launched by Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on February 4, Assistant Secretary Phee and Foreign Minister...
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: Russia is engaged in an unprovoked war on Ukraine. At home, the Kremlin is engaged in a full assault on media freedom and the truth, and Moscow’s efforts to mislead and suppress the truth of the brutal invasion are intensifying.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Supporting Afghan Media grant opened on March 2.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to offer support and condemn reports of Russia’s attacks on Ukrainian cities and mounting civilian deaths. The Secretary emphasized that the United States ...
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: The United States and the Republic of Korea (ROK) are standing shoulder-to-shoulder in support of Ukraine by responding to Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack. The ROK’s announcement of economic actions against Russia will help defend the freedom, territorial integrity, and sovereignty ...
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: In coordination with our allies and partners, the United States is taking further measures today against the Russian financial system in response to Russia’s continuing premeditated war against Ukraine. Unwavering in our support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, we will continue to act with our allies and partners in imposing costs on Russia if it continues its war of choice.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: Today the United States joins the UN Human Rights Council at the Council’s 49th regular session. The U.S. return to that body fulfills a pledge made by President Biden and reflects the centrality of human rights to our nation’s foreign policy. The timing of this session could not be more appropriate.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with the Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Secretary Blinken strongly condemned Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack on Ukraine and expressed his unwavering solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon. Today is the seventh day of President Putin’s full-scale war against Ukraine. The assault continues by land, by air, by sea. And as I noted in my remarks to the UN Human Rights Council just yesterday, Russian strikes are hitting schools, hospitals, residences. They’re...
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking will travel to the Gulf starting February 28 to urge the parties to halt hostiles, participate fully in an inclusive UN-led peace process, and take swift action to mitigate the humanitarian crisis in Yemen. The United States remains committed to helping advance ...
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Iraq-Jordan International Border Guard Training Program grant opened on March 2.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Molly Phee and Djiboutian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf concluded the 6th annual U.S.-Djibouti Bi-National Forum today. In these high-level discussions launched by Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on February 4, Assistant Secretary Phee and Foreign Minister...
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: The first negotiating session of the Ad Hoc Committee (AHC) to elaborate a UN cybercrime convention will convene February 28-March 11 at UN Headquarters in New York. This session will address the proposed scope, objectives, and structure for the convention as well as the mode of work for negotiations. ...
By State Newswire | Mar 2, 2022
News Release: The report today from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a reminder that the climate crisis threatens us all, in every region of the world and across every sector of the economy. It also demonstrates why the international community must urgently continue to pursue ambitious climate action, even as we face other pressing global challenges.
