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Recent News About U.S. Department of State
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The United States has sent congratulations to India as the country marks its Independence Day on August 15.
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The United States and Turkmenistan held the eleventh round of their Annual Bilateral Consultations in Washington on August 20, 2025.
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On August 19, 2025, the U.S. Department of State announced that it has debarred 17 individuals for violating or conspiring to violate the Arms Export Control Act.
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The governments of the United States and other G7 Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) members, along with associate countries, have issued a joint statement in response to recent actions by Hong Kong authorities.
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Representatives from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda met on August 7-8, 2025, at the African Union Commission headquarters in Addis Ababa for the first session of the Joint Security Coordination Mechanism (JSCM).
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The United States has extended its congratulations to Singapore as the country marks the 60th anniversary of its independence.
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The United States has welcomed the peace agreement reached between Armenia and Azerbaijan, which marks the end of years of conflict in the South Caucasus region.
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The U.S. Department of State and the Department of Justice have announced an increase in the reward offer for information leading to the arrest or conviction of Nicolás Maduro, raising the amount to up to $50 million under the Narcotics Rewards...
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The United States has expressed support for the General Border Committee meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, describing it as a significant step toward strengthening the ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand and setting up an ASEAN observation mechanism.
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The United States has extended greetings to Côte d’Ivoire on the occasion of its 65th National Day.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Larry Kudlow of Fox Business Network about recent diplomatic efforts involving Russia and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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The United States has announced new sanctions against 18 entities and individuals accused of helping the Islamic Republic of Iran evade U.S. sanctions and suppress its population.
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The United States and the Cook Islands have announced a new phase of cooperation focused on scientific research and responsible development of seabed mineral resources.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a call with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy to discuss several international issues.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a call with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on August 4, 2025.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong on August 10, 2025.
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The United States has extended congratulations to the Cook Islands as the nation marks the 60th anniversary of self-governance.
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The United States has recognized Vanuatu’s National Day, with official congratulations extended to the people of the Pacific nation.
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The United States has imposed sanctions on Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, citing serious human rights abuses.
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Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau met with Honduran Foreign Minister Javier Bu and Presidential Advisor Hector Zelaya to discuss ongoing cooperation between the United States and Honduras.