By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
Release: The United States joins the international community in observing the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation and recommits to ending this grave human rights abuse. The United States recognizes that gender equality and girls’ empowerment are not achievable without prioritizing gender-based violence (GBV) prevention and response. For millions of girls around the world, this means we must act to eliminate female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C).
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
Release: U.S. Special Representative for the DPRK Ambassador Sung Kim will travel to Honolulu, Hawaii, February 10 to 15. Special Representative Kim will host a trilateral meeting with Japanese Director-General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Funakoshi Takehiro and Republic of Korea (ROK) Special Representative...
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
The US State Department published a two page notice on Feb. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary Antony J. Blinken met with Staffan de Mistura, the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Western Sahara, today in Washington. Secretary Blinken emphasized the continued U.S. commitment to supporting de Mistura’s efforts in leading the ...
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary Antony J. Blinken met with Staffan de Mistura, the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Western Sahara, today in Washington. Secretary Blinken emphasized the continued U.S. commitment to supporting de Mistura’s efforts in leading ...
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met virtually today with activists from Burma to hear of their efforts to return to their country’s democratic path in the face of brutal violence perpetrated by the Burmese military since the coup d’état one ...
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
News Release: The military operation authorized by President Biden and carried out by U.S. forces last night in northwest Syria has resulted in the death of Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, the leader of ISIS – a significant victory in the global fight to disrupt and dismantle ISIS.
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
News Release: The United States is designating World Human Care, an Indonesia-based organization that has provided financial support to Majelis Mujahidin Indonesia (MMI), an Indonesia-based terrorist group. World Human Care provides financial support for MMI activities in Syria under the pretense of providing humanitarian ...
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
There were seven notices published by the State Department in week ending Feb. 5, according to the Federal Register.
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke yesterday with Republic of Korea (ROK) Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong. Secretary Blinken reaffirmed the alliance as the linchpin of peace, security, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific and beyond and discussed ...
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
News Release: The Department of State is imposing visa restrictions on Belarusian nationals under the “Khashoggi Ban,” a tool the Administration announced last year to counter transnational repression. Today’s actions target multiple Belarusian nationals for their involvement in serious, extraterritorial counter-dissident ...
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
News Release: But I just want to say at the outset how grateful the United States is for the friendship and strategic partnership that we have with Slovakia, in addition to our people-to-people ties, with nearly 1 million people of Slovak descent living in the United States, and our economic ties with billions of ...
By State Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul joined Martha Raddatz on ABC’s “This Week" to discuss the escalating tensions at Ukraine’s border, the need for stronger deterrence, the impact a further Russian invasion would have on the United States, and why the Biden administration should have been sending additional lethal aid to Ukraine and imposing some meaningful sanctions on Putin months ago.
By State Newswire | Feb 5, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul has released the following statement on reports that Iran’s nuclear program is advanced enough that re-entering the JCPOA would allow Iran to amass enough nuclear fuel for a bomb in significantly less than a year, a shorter period than when the original JCPOA was agreed to. This news comes as the administration issues new waivers for Iran’s nuclear program.
By State Newswire | Feb 5, 2022
The US State Department published a two page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Feb 5, 2022
The US State Department published a one page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Feb 5, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Department of State is announcing a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the conviction of Maximiliano Dávila Perez, a Bolivian national. Dávila is the former Director of the Bolivian Special Forces for the Fight Against Drug Trafficking (Fuerza Especial de Lucha Contra el Narcotráfico, ...
By State Newswire | Feb 5, 2022
News Release: We are concerned by the breach, announced last month, of sensitive data held by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). For 150 years, the ICRC and the wider Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement have played a unique and essential role in protecting vulnerable populations from the harms of armed conflicts, natural disasters, and other emergencies.
By State Newswire | Feb 5, 2022
The US State Department published a four page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
