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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Rustem Umerov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, met to discuss ongoing efforts to end the war in Ukraine and support the country's long-term security and prosperity.
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Secretary Rubio meets Ukrainian official to discuss path toward sovereignty and prosperity
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Rustem Umerov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, in Florida to discuss ongoing efforts related to the conflict in Ukraine.
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U.S., Mexico discuss steps toward fulfilling water treaty obligations
Senior officials from the U.S. Department of State, Department of Agriculture, and U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission recently met with Mexican representatives to address concerns about Mexico’s compliance with the 1944 Water Treaty.
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Department of State selects The American Arts Conservancy for 2026 Venice Art Biennale
The Department of State has announced that The American Arts Conservancy (AAC) will represent the United States at the 61st Venice Art Biennale in 2026.
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FOIA request sent to U.S. Department of State regarding lobbying activities involving CATL on November 26
FOIA Request to U.S. Department of State regarding lobbying activities and contacts involving CATL on November 26, 2025.
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Secretary Rubio discusses Sudan ceasefire with UAE foreign minister
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a call with UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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U.S. imposes new sanctions on networks tied to Iranian oil trade
The U.S. Departments of State and Treasury have announced new sanctions targeting shipping networks involved in funding the Iranian government’s activities through illicit oil sales, as well as an airline and its affiliates that provide arms and...
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United States partners with UK and Australia to sanction ransomware infrastructure providers
The United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom have jointly imposed sanctions on Media Land, a Russia-based bulletproof hosting company, and its network.
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U.S. congratulates Oman on National Day and highlights strong bilateral ties
The United States has extended congratulations to the Sultanate of Oman on its National Day, recognizing the longstanding relationship between the two countries.
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Secretary Rubio says U.S.-Ukraine talks make significant progress toward potential agreement
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Andriy Yermak, Head of the Ukrainian Presidential Office, addressed the press following a round of meetings on ongoing negotiations between the United States and Ukraine.
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Secretary Rubio reports significant progress in Russia-Ukraine negotiations
Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the press on November 23, 2025, providing an update on ongoing negotiations related to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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State Department takes lead on major international education programs under new partnership
The U.S. Department of State has announced a new interagency partnership that will transfer the leadership of several international education programs from the Department of Education to the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA).
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U.S. imposes visa restrictions on Nicaraguan individuals linked to illegal immigration
The U.S. Department of State has announced the revocation and restriction of visas for certain individuals in Nicaragua who have been identified as aiding illegal immigration to the United States.
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Secretary Rubio meets Brazilian foreign minister to discuss U.S.-Brazil trade framework
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a meeting with Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira after the G7 Ministerial in Canada.
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Secretary Rubio meets Argentine foreign minister Quirno to discuss bilateral cooperation
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs Pablo Quirno to congratulate him on his recent appointment and to emphasize the United States’ intention to strengthen its relationship with Argentina.
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U.S. plans to designate Venezuela’s Cartel de los Soles as foreign terrorist organization
The U.S. Department of State has announced its intention to designate Cartel de los Soles, a Venezuela-based organization, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) effective November 24, 2025.
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G7 foreign ministers address global conflicts and economic resilience at Niagara meeting
The foreign ministers of the G7 countries—Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States—along with the High Representative of the European Union met in Niagara under Canada’s presidency on November 11-12, 2025.
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U.S. designates global shipping firms over involvement with Iranian petroleum exports
The U.S. Department of State has announced the designation of 17 entities, individuals, and vessels in an effort to limit revenue that the Iranian government uses to advance its nuclear program and support destabilizing activities in the Middle East.
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Joint Security Coordination Mechanism meets in Washington on Congo-Rwanda peace implementation
Representatives from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwanda, the United States, Qatar, Togo, and the African Union Commission met in Washington, D.C., for the fourth Joint Security Coordination Mechanism (JSCM) meeting on November...
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U.S. suspends Caesar Act sanctions on Syria after regime change
The U.S. Department of State has announced the suspension of mandatory Caesar Act sanctions on Syria, following actions taken by the Syrian government after the fall of the al-Assad regime.
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