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Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Mexico City, Mexico on January 9 and 10 to join President Joseph R. Biden at the 10th North American Leaders’ Summit. President Biden and Secretary Blinken will meet with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
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Secretary Blinken’s Travel to Mexico City, Mexico for the North American Leaders’ Summit

News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Mexico City, Mexico on January 9 and 10 to join President Joseph R. Biden at the 10th North American Leaders’ Summit. President Biden and Secretary Blinken will meet with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ...
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“NEW PUBLIC LAWS” published by the Congressional Record in the Daily Digest section on Jan. 3

The Congressional Record published “NEW PUBLIC LAWS” in the Daily Digest section on Jan. 3.
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Canadian Foreign Minister Joly

Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Jordanian Foreign Minister Safadi

Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi today to discuss bilateral and regional issues critical to the strategic U.S.-Jordan relationship and regional stability. Secretary Blinken underscored the importance of preserving the historic...
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Jordanian Foreign Minister Safadi

News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi today to discuss bilateral and regional issues critical to the strategic U.S.-Jordan relationship and regional stability. Secretary Blinken underscored the importance of preserving the historic ...
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Canadian Foreign Minister Joly

News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price
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State Department discusses Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation-Notice of Closed and Open Meetings for 2023 on Jan. 6

The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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More Than $3.75 Billion in U.S. Military Assistance to Ukraine and Countries Impacted by Russia’s Brutal War

Release: In this first week of 2023, the United States continues to stand strongly behind Ukraine and our European allies and partners by announcing more than $3.75 billion in new military assistance. This assistance includes a $2.85 billion drawdown from stocks of the Department of Defense to be provided immediately ...
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2023 U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee

News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III will co-host the 2023 U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa and Japanese Defense Minister Hamada Yasukazu on Jan. 11, 2023, at the Department of State.
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More Than $3.75 Billion in U.S. Military Assistance to Ukraine and Countries Impacted by Russia’s Brutal War

Release: In this first week of 2023, the United States continues to stand strongly behind Ukraine and our European allies and partners by announcing more than $3.75 billion in new military assistance. This assistance includes a $2.85 billion drawdown from stocks of the Department of Defense to be provided immediately...
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Statement on Report by UN Group of Experts

Release: The United States welcomes the midterm report by the United Nations Group of Experts released on Dec. 30, and shares the concerns outlined in the report about the sharp increase in violence and the deterioration in the security and humanitarian situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo...
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What did State Department publish on Jan. 5?

The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Blinken: 'Together we can advance shared interests and confront mutual challenges' with Israel

Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently spoke with Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen to congratulate him on his new appointment.
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DRL FY22 IRF: Promoting Inclusive Societies in Mongolia

Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL FY22 IRF:  Promoting Inclusive Societies in Mongolia. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0009318. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345...
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Risch, McCaul on End of Venezuelan Interim President Guaidó's Term

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and U.S. Representative Michael McCaul (R-Texas), lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement following the announcement that Venezuelan Interim President Juan Guaidó’s term has come to an end:
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On the Appointment of Sonexay Siphandone as Prime Minister of Laos

News Release: The United States congratulates Sonexay Siphandone on his appointment as Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. We are committed to our Comprehensive Partnership with Laos, and we look forward to working with the Prime Minister to continue to deepen our bilateral relationship.
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Under Secretary Fernandez’s Travel to Seoul and Tokyo

News Release: Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Seoul, the Republic of Korea (ROK), January 9-11, and to Tokyo, Japan, January 11-12. During his visits, Under Secretary Fernandez will meet with senior government officials and other stakeholders ...
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State Department discusses Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Being Imported for Exhibition-Determinations: “Death is Not the End” Exhibition on Jan. 5

The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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On the Appointment of Sonexay Siphandone as Prime Minister of Laos

Release: The United States congratulates Sonexay Siphandone on his appointment as Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. We are committed to our Comprehensive Partnership with Laos, and we look forward to working with the Prime Minister to continue to deepen our bilateral relationship.
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