News and reports from the State Department.

The US State Department published a two page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Release: Department of State. Public Notice. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Request for Statements of Interest: FY23 Internet Freedom Annual Program Statement Round 1. I. Requested Objectives for Statements of Interest. Within each of the below Internet Freedom funding themes, The Bureau of Democracy,...

News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Egypt, Israel, and the West Bank from January 29-31 to consult with partners on a range of global and regional priorities, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Iran, Israeli-Palestinian relations and preserving the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the protection of human rights and democratic values, among other topics.

News Release: Anna Gomez has joined the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy to lead U.S. preparations for the International Telecommunication Union World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (WRC-23). She also serves as a Senior Advisor for International Information and Communications Policy.

News Release: Today in Jenin, at least nine Palestinians, including militants and at least one civilian, were killed and over twenty injured during an Israeli Defense Forces counterterrorism operation against a Palestinian Islamic Jihad cell. We recognize the very real security challenges facing Israel and the Palestinian ...

Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.

Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Egypt, Israel, and the West Bank from January 29-31 to consult with partners on a range of global and regional priorities, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Iran, Israeli-Palestinian relations and preserving the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the protection of human rights and democratic values, among other topics.

FY 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity: Cultural Grants Program grant opened on Jan. 27.

Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL Workers’ Rights in Africa- Mining, Manufacturing & Construction. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0009354. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number:...

Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL Combatting Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Nepal. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0009355. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345...

DRL Workers' Rights in Africa- Mining, Manufacturing & Construction grant opened on Jan. 26.

Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of The United States of America and the Republic of Kazakhstan on the occasion of the United States-Kazakhstan High-Level Dialogue on Human Rights and Democratic Reforms.

Release: We are committed to supporting and advancing democracy in Nigeria and around the world. Today, I am announcing visa restrictions on specific individuals in Nigeria for undermining the democratic process in a recent Nigerian election.

Release: Representatives of France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States met at the envoys level in Geneva with UN Special Envoy Geir Pedersen on January 24 to discuss the crisis in Syria. .