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News Release: Today, the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Palau signed a Memorandum of Understanding affirming our close and continuing partnership and reflecting our consensus reached on levels and kinds of future U.S. assistance to be requested for Palau’s economic development.
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen Gressly

News Release: Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen Gressly
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The Negev Forum Working Groups and Regional Cooperation Framework

Release: I welcome the inaugural meeting of the Negev Forum Working Groups hosted by the United Arab Emirates on January 9-10, in Abu Dhabi. Senior officials from the Governments of Bahrain, Egypt, Israel, Morocco, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States discussed opportunities to advance initiatives...
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Joint Statement on the U.S.-Honduras Strategic and Human Rights Dialogues

Release: TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS. In the Bilateral Strategic and Human Rights Dialogue, the Governments of the Republic of Honduras and the United States of America reaffirmed their continued commitment to jointly address the root causes of irregular migration and forced displacement. Both countries committed...
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DOS-NGA grant application closes on March 31

U.S. Embassy Abuja PDS Annual Program Statement grant opened on Jan. 11.
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The Negev Forum Working Groups and Regional Cooperation Framework

News Release: I welcome the inaugural meeting of the Negev Forum Working Groups hosted by the United Arab Emirates on January 9-10, in Abu Dhabi. Senior officials from the Governments of Bahrain, Egypt, Israel, Morocco, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States discussed opportunities to advance initiatives ...
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen Gressly

Release: Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen Gressly.
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard and Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly At the Signing of a North American Declaration on Partnership for Equity and Racial Justice

Release: MR VELASCO: Muy buenas noches a todos. Good evening, everyone. Welcome, Mr. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Madam Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada Mélanie Joly.
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Declaration on the North American Partnership for Equity and Racial Justice

Release: Yesterday, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard, and Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly signed a declaration on the North American Partnership for Equity and Racial Justice.
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DOS-MNG offers new grant application process starting Jan. 11

2023 Local Grants Program - Annual Program Statement grant opened on Jan. 11.
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Papua New Guinea Foreign Minister Tkatchenko

News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price
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DOS-MDA offers new grant application process starting Jan. 10

Journalism and Media Training grant opened on Jan. 10.
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DOS-SRB offers new grant application process starting Jan. 10

U.S. Embassy Belgrade - University Partnership Program (FY2023) grant opened on Jan. 10.
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DOS-PA grant application closes on Jan. 1

Global Engagement Center - Annual Program Statement grant opened on Jan. 10.
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Papua New Guinea Foreign Minister Tkatchenko

Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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U.S. Department of State and Amazon Team Up to Support Women Entrepreneurs and Increase Educational Opportunities in Mexico

News Release: With the North American Leaders’ Summit getting underway this week in Mexico City, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) and Amazon announced today a new public-private partnership in support of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in Latin America ...
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Blinken: 'Iran is fueling Russia’s war in Ukraine with its provision of UAV technology'

The United States designated seven individuals involved in the design and production of Iran’s unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and oversight of Iran’s ballistic missile programs.
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U.S. Department of State and Amazon Team Up to Support Women Entrepreneurs and Increase Educational Opportunities in Mexico

Release: With the North American Leaders’ Summit getting underway this week in Mexico City, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) and Amazon announced today a new public-private partnership in support of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in Latin America...
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Opening of U.S.-Sweden Defense Cooperation Agreement Negotiations

Release: The United States welcomes the announcement by Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson regarding the negotiation of a bilateral Defense Cooperation Agreement. When concluded, this agreement will allow our countries to deepen our close security partnership, enhance our cooperation in multilateral security operations, and, together, strengthen transatlantic security.
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DOS-SRB grant application closes on March 1

U.S. Embassy Belgrade - Democracy Commission Small Grants (FY2023) grant opened on Jan. 10.
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