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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has released the following statement ahead of President Biden’s State of the Union speech tonight.


DOS-FIN offers new grant application process starting Feb. 8

U.S. Embassy in Finland Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement grant opened on Feb. 8.


DOS-DRL grant application closes on April 13

DRL Support Civic Engagement in Sri Lanka grant opened on Feb. 8.


News Release: Thank you, Madam President. I want to start by expressing my deep sadness for the tragic loss of life in both Türkiye and Syria due to this week’s devastating earthquakes. In addition to supporting our Turkish Allies, the United States is also supporting humanitarian organizations inside Syria.


DOS-MDG grant application closes on July 15

Annual Program Statement - U.S. Embassy Madagascar and Comoros grant opened on Feb. 8.


Release: Good morning. I am honored to participate in DRL’s Global Human Rights Defender Awards. The Department is proud to re-launch this ceremony in 2023, which is also the 25th anniversary of the Declaration on Human Rights Defenders - a resolution which, following fourteen years of negotiations, provides for the support and protection of human rights defenders in the context of their work.


DOS-KWT offers new grant application process starting Feb. 8

Public Diplomacy Grants in Kuwait grant opened on Feb. 8.


News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price


“BUNDESRAT EXCHANGE” was published on page E105 of the Congressional Record on Feb. 8.


Chairman McCaul Announces Subcommittee Membership for the 118th Congress

News Release: Washington D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the following subcommittee rosters for the 118th Congress.


Minerals Security Partnership Governments Engage with African Countries and Issue a Statement on Principles for Environmental, Social, and Governance Standards

News Release: Today, the Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) partners and key minerals-rich countries held a vice-ministerial meeting to discuss priorities, challenges, and opportunities in responsible mining, processing, and recycling of critical minerals.


Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good evening, everyone. It’s a great pleasure to welcome Foreign Minister Schallenberg here to the State Department, to Washington. And I want to come to the importance of his visit in a moment, but if you’ll just allow me - and I suspect, Alexander, you may have the same thoughts ...


Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


DOS-TKM grant application closes on March 28

Democracy Commission Small Grants Program grant opened on Feb. 8.


DOS-SCT offers new grant application process starting Feb. 7

Enhancing Aden Airport's Aviation Security grant opened on Feb. 7.



Secretary Blinken Convenes Fourth COVID-19 Global Action Plan Ministerial

News Release: A year after launching the COVID-19 Global Action Plan (GAP), Secretary Blinken will host a fourth and final Ministerial on February 8 to conclude the work of the GAP focused on the acute needs of the pandemic, identify remaining barriers, and look towards the future to promote collaboration on preventing, detecting, and responding to the next global health threat.


Earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria

Release: The United States expresses our deep sadness at the tragic loss of life and destruction across Türkiye and Syria from today’s earthquakes. We extend our condolences to the families of those affected and are assessing our comprehensive response options. I have directed my team to remain in close contact...


Earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria

News Release: The United States expresses our deep sadness at the tragic loss of life and destruction across Türkiye and Syria from today’s earthquakes. We extend our condolences to the families of those affected and are assessing our comprehensive response options. I have directed my team to remain in close contact ...


Observance of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation

News Release: The United States stands with the more than 200 million survivors of female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C) around the world in a posture of “zero tolerance" for the practice. We stand resolutely against the practice of FGM/C as a form of gender-based violence and a human rights abuse that threatens ...