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On International Migrants Day, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken highlighted the contributions of migrants globally and acknowledged the complex factors driving migration and forced displacement.
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Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken engaged in a conversation with Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský, focusing on the current situation in Syria.
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The United States has imposed sanctions on two Iran-based entities and one Iranian individual.
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The U.S. Department of State has announced the re-imposition of sanctions on several entities involved in the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project, citing their participation in harmful foreign activities by the Russian government.
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President Biden has sent the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction, commonly known as the High Seas Treaty or BBNJ Agreement, to the Senate for advice and consent to...
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The United States has extended its congratulations to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Government of The Gambia following a significant decision by ECOWAS Heads of State and Government.
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The United States has announced sanctions on two individuals and one entity in an effort to curb money laundering operations linked to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).
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The United States has expressed condolences to those impacted by the recent earthquake in Vanuatu.
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Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is scheduled to engage in a discussion with Michael Froman, President of the Council on Foreign Relations.
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Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell is set to visit Houston, Texas, on December 17.
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The U.S. Department of State, along with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, co-hosted a Joint U.S.-ROK-Japan Maritime Industry Symposium in Singapore on December 17, 2024.
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The United States has imposed sanctions on the Second Academy of Natural Sciences Foreign Affairs Bureau (SANS FAB) and two individuals for their involvement in supporting North Korea's ballistic missile program.
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Thailand has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 51st signatory during a ceremony held in Bangkok. Dr. Pakorn Apaphant, Executive Director of Thailand’s Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency, signed the accords on...
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The United States has imposed sanctions on eleven individuals and eight entities for their roles in supporting the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and its collaboration with Russia.
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On behalf of the United States, a message of congratulations has been extended to the Kingdom of Bahrain and its citizens on their National Day.
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The U.S. Embassy in Colombo, Sri Lanka, has received a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification from the U.S. Green Business Council (GBC).
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On December 16, 2024, U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken extended congratulations to the people of Bhutan on the occasion of their National Day, which is celebrated on December 17.
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Secretary of State Anthony J. Blinken is scheduled to visit New York City from December 18 to 19.
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The Foreign Ministers of several nations have issued a statement condemning the growing military collaboration between North Korea and Russia.
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Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken recently engaged in a conversation with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, as reported by Spokesperson Matthew Miller.