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Dr. Stephen C. Meyer is the director of the Center for Science and Culture at the Discovery Institute, a Seattle-based policy research organization.
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The U.S. Conventional Arms Transfer Policy
News Release: The U.S. Conventional Arms Transfer Policy provides a framework under which U.S. Government agencies review and evaluate proposed arms transfers. Administrations have long issued such guidance to the Executive Branch agencies, dating back to the first CAT Policy established by the Carter Administration in 1977, and through several subsequent iterations previously promulgated by the Reagan, Clinton, Obama, and Trump Administrations.
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken Virtual Conversation on “Russia’s War on Ukraine: One Year Later” With Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic
News Release: MR GOLDBERG: Good morning to all of you in the United States. Good afternoon or good evening to those of you who are joining us from Ukraine and elsewhere in Europe and other places. Very, very happy to have all of you here.
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United States Special Representative for Racial Equity and Justice Cormier Smith’s Travel to Jordan
News Release: U.S. Special Representative for Racial Equity and Justice Desirée Cormier Smith will travel to Amman, Jordan February 23-28 to deliver keynote remarks at U.S. Embassy Amman’s Black and White Gala for Black History Month. The annual gala brings together members of the diplomatic community, local partners, ...
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DOS-DRL grant application closes on April 25
DRL Enabling Civil Society Efforts to Address the Misuse, Diversion, and Abuse of Arms Exports grant opened on Feb. 24.
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DOS-UGA grant application closes on March 31
U.S. Embassy Kampala Media Literacy and Counter Disinformation Programs grant opened on Feb. 24.
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DOS-NGA offers new grant application process starting Feb. 24
2023 Ambassador's Special Self-Help Program grant opened on Feb. 24.
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Expanding Regional Economic Integration through I2U2’s Business-to-Business Cooperation
Release: Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez participated in I2U2 (Israel, India, the UAE, and the United States) initiative’s inaugural business forum, hosted in Abu Dhabi by UAE Minister of State H.E. Ahmed bin Ali Al Sayegh on Feb. 22, 2023. The forum...
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Joint Statement on the U.S.-Oman Strategic Dialogue
News Release: The following is a text of the joint statement released by the Governments of the United States of America and Oman on the occasion of the U.S.-Oman Strategic Dialogue.
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White House Releases Updated U.S. Conventional Arms Transfer Policy
News Release: Revitalizing America’s alliances is a key element of the Biden-Harris Administration’s approach to foreign policy. Today’s release of a newly revised U.S. Conventional Arms Transfer Policy articulates the Administration’s priorities in evaluating proposed defense transfers in a manner that promotes the ...
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Equatoguinean President Obiang
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price
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U.S. Department of State Announces $7 Million for Ukraine Cultural Heritage Response Initiative
News Release: With Ukraine’s cultural identity and heritage under continuous threat and attack by Russian forces, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announced today that its Ukraine Cultural Heritage Response Initiative will invest $7 million to support Ukrainian efforts to protect its cultural heritage.
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Joint Statement on the Strategic Dialogue between Slovenia and the United States
News Release: The following is the text of a joint statement by the Governments of Slovenia and the United States of America after the third U.S.-Slovenia Strategic Dialogue held in Washington D.C.
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Under Secretary Fernandez’s Remarks at the U.S.-Oman Strategic Dialogue
Release: (As prepared). Thank you, your excellency Sheikh Khalifa, for hosting us for the inaugural U.S.-Oman Strategic Dialogue. We are delighted to be here in beautiful Muscat to celebrate and deepen our long-standing bilateral relationship. I’m grateful to be joined by my colleague and friend, EXIM Chair...
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken Virtual Conversation on “Russia’s War on Ukraine: One Year Later” With Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic
Release: MR GOLDBERG: Good morning to all of you in the United States. Good afternoon or good evening to those of you who are joining us from Ukraine and elsewhere in Europe and other places. Very, very happy to have all of you here.
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Disinformation Roulette: The Kremlin’s Year of Lies to Justify an Unjustifiable War
Release: Over the year of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin deployed a disinformation roulette of false narratives to deceive the world about the Kremlin’s neo-imperial intentions and attempt to justify an unjustifiable war. The Kremlin routinely changed its false claims to distract from its battlefield ...
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Recognizing Global Human Rights Defender Awardees
Release: The U.S. Department of State remains resolute in its commitment to putting human rights and democratic principles at the center of our foreign policy. A critical component to this commitment is placing frontline defenders of human rights and advocates for fundamental freedoms at the center of our efforts.
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Chairmen McCaul, Rogers, Turner Statement Ahead of Anniversary of Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL), and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Mike Turner (R-OH) released the following statement ahead of the one year anniversary of Russia’s renewed invasion of Ukraine.
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The U.S. Conventional Arms Transfer Policy
Release: The U.S. Conventional Arms Transfer Policy provides a framework under which U.S. Government agencies review and evaluate proposed arms transfers. Administrations have long issued such guidance to the Executive Branch agencies, dating back to the first CAT Policy established by the Carter Administration in 1977, and through several subsequent iterations previously promulgated by the Reagan, Clinton, Obama, and Trump Administrations.
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Support for Libyan Elections
Release: Today, the United States hosted the UN Special Representative of the Secretary General for Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, and senior officials from Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Qatar, Türkiye, the UAE, and the UK, to discuss the Libyan people’s demand for presidential and parliamentary elections. Ahead...
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