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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Irish Tánaiste/Minister for Foreign Affairs Martin

News Release: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met today in Washington, D.C. with Ireland’s Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin. The Deputy Secretary thanked the Tánaiste for Ireland’s support to Ukraine, including hosting over 70,000 Ukrainians displaced by Putin’s unjustified war. The ...


Remarks as Prepared for Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Littlejohn at “Week of Women and Girls in Science” Event

Release: Thank you, Ambassador. And let me thank all of you at the Italian, French, and German Embassies, the Children’s National Research Institute, and the George Washington University. Congratulations on the launch of the Week of Women and Girls in Science, and the Women in Science Diplomacy Club.




Release: Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins will travel to Brussels, Belgium; The Hague, the Netherlands; and Munich, Germany, from February 9-19, 2023 to promote the United States’ continued commitment to Ukraine, discuss U.S. priorities on arms control and nonproliferation, and engage with civil society.


Remarks as Prepared for Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Littlejohn at “Week of Women and Girls in Science” Event

Release: Thank you, Ambassador. And let me thank all of you at the Italian, French, and German Embassies, the Children’s National Research Institute, and the George Washington University. Congratulations on the launch of the Week of Women and Girls in Science, and the Women in Science Diplomacy Club.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Congressman Jim McGovern (D-MA) along with Senators Todd Young (R-IN) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) have introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to strengthen the United States’ policy to promote dialogue between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the Dalai Lama toward a peaceful resolution of the conflict between Tibet and the PRC.


News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Mary Beth, thank you very much, and good morning, good afternoon, good evening. It’s great to see so many friends and colleagues on the screen today. Thank you so much for joining the fourth and actually final COVID-19 Global Action Plan Ministerial meeting.


Secretary Antony J. Blinken And NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg At a Joint Press Availability

News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. It is as always a great pleasure to welcome the secretary general back to Washington, back to the State Department. Jens, so good to be with you.


News Release: Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins will travel to Brussels, Belgium; The Hague, the Netherlands; and Munich, Germany, from February 9-19, 2023 to promote the United States’ continued commitment to Ukraine, discuss U.S. priorities on arms control and nonproliferation, and engage with civil society.


Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL Strengthening Independent Media in Sri Lanka. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0009402. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345. Type of...


Release: The United States, together with its Quad partners Australia, India, and Japan, launched the Quad Cyber Challenge to promote responsible cyber habits across their nations, regions, and beyond.


Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter will travel February 8-17 to Seoul, Bangkok, and Doha. The Assistant Secretary will meet with embassy staff and observe consular operations in all three cities. While in Seoul, she will meet with government officials to discuss a variety of...


News Release: Acting Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources John R. Bass met with UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Americas and Caribbean) David Rutley, MP today in Washington, D.C. The Acting Deputy Secretary and the Under Secretary exchanged views on modernizing diplomacy for the 21st century ...


Release: Today we are announcing a reward offer of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Yulan Adonay Archaga Carías, also known as “Porky" or Alex Mendoza, for conspiring to participate in or attempting to participate in transnational organized crime. This announcement complements...


The Congressional Record published “SENATE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS RULES OF PROCEDURE” in the Senate section on Feb. 9.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul released the following statement in reaction to the ongoing devastation caused by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria.


Chairman McCaul Heartbroken by Devastation in Turkey and Syria

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul released the following statement in reaction to the ongoing devastation caused by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria.


News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a great pleasure to see my friend, the vice chancellor, here again at the State Department. I think it was almost exactly a year ago -


DRL Inclusive Approaches to Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Northern Central America

Release: This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0009396.