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News Release: QUESTION: We want to bring in Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Mr. Secretary, thank you for joining us.


Release: The U.S. Department of State Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, Jose W. Fernandez, will travel to Mexico from February 27-March 3, 2022. While in Mexico, Under Secretary Fernandez will meet with various senior officials in the Mexican government to discuss cooperation on...


News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke today with French MFA Secretary General Francois Delattre, German MFA State Secretary Andreas Michaelis, Italian MFA Secretary General Ettore Sequi, and UK Minister of State for Europe and North America ...


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Latvian Foreign Minister Rinkevics, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Landsbergis, and Estonian Foreign Minister Liimets

News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis, and Estonian Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets. Secretary Blinken thanked the Baltic states for ...


News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with EU High Representative Josep Borrell. The Secretary and HRVP Borrell reaffirmed their steadfast support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine and underscored the importance of ...


Sanctioning NS2AG, Matthias Warnig, and NS2AG’s Corporate Officers

News Release: The United States applauds Germany’s decision to take administrative steps to halt the certification process for Nord Stream 2, which will prevent the pipeline from becoming operational. After consultations with Germany and the EU, I have terminated the waiver and imposed sanctions on Nord Stream 2 AG ...


Additional General License Involving Afghanistan or Governing Institutions in Afghanistan

Release: The United States took action today to facilitate a broad range of commercial activity in Afghanistan that will benefit the Afghan people.


International Women Leaders in STEM Connect in Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area for TechWomen Spring 2022

Release: The U.S. Department of State will welcome 112 leaders in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields from Africa, the Middle East, and South and Central Asia to participate in the hybrid TechWomen Program. Through mentorships with U.S. women leaders in STEM fields, the TechWomen...


Release: The U.S. Department of State will welcome 112 leaders in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields from Africa, the Middle East, and South and Central Asia to participate in the hybrid TechWomen Program. Through mentorships with U.S. women leaders in STEM fields, the TechWomen...


DOS-IDN offers new grant application process starting Feb. 25

U.S. Consulate General Surabaya Public Affairs Section (PAS) Annual Program Statement grant opened on Feb. 25.


News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today by phone with Polish Foreign Minister and OSCE Chairman-in-Office Zbigniew Rau to discuss Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack on Ukraine. Secretary Blinken strongly condemned ...


International Women Leaders in STEM Connect in Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area for TechWomen Spring 2022

Release: The U.S. Department of State will welcome 112 leaders in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields from Africa, the Middle East, and South and Central Asia to participate in the hybrid TechWomen Program. Through mentorships with U.S. women leaders in STEM fields, the TechWomen...


Secretary Blinken’s Call with EU High Representative Borrell

News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with EU High Representative Josep Borrell. The Secretary and High Representative Borrell condemned the premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack against Ukraine by Russia’s military forces. ...


Release: The United States took action today to facilitate a broad range of commercial activity in Afghanistan that will benefit the Afghan people.


United States Designates Houthi Finance Network in Coordination with Gulf Partners

News Release: The United States is designating members of an international network funding the Houthis’ military forces, which have routinely attacked civilians and civilian infrastructure in Yemen and in neighboring states, while intensifying Yemen’s humanitarian crisis. The United States has coordinated this action ...


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu

News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu.  Secretary Blinken strongly condemned Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack on Ukraine.  The Secretary emphasized that Russia’s ...


Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Colombian Vice President and Foreign Minister Ramirez

News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:  Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke today with Colombian Vice President and Foreign Minister Marta Lucia Ramirez regarding Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack on Ukraine.  Deputy Secretary Sherman commended the ...


Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Dutch Political Director van der Plas

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke by phone today with Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs Political Director Thijs van der Plas. They underscored their resolute support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and condemned in ...


Release: The U.S. Department of State will welcome 112 leaders in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields from Africa, the Middle East, and South and Central Asia to participate in the hybrid TechWomen Program. Through mentorships with U.S. women leaders in STEM fields, the TechWomen...


News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with the UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan about Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack against Ukraine and the importance of building a strong international response to support Ukrainian sovereignty through the UN Security Council.