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Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Mexico City, Mexico on September 12 to co-chair the 2022 U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue (HLED). Secretary Blinken, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, and Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Jayme White along with other senior U.S. government...
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McCaul Warns Weakening Entity Listings Will Undermine U.S. Security
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul issued the following statement after the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued an interim rule, which will undermine the protection of U.S. technology going overseas to malign actors, such as the Peoples Republic of China (PRC).
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Ambassador Hussain’s Travel to Türkiye
News Release: U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain is on travel to Ankara and Istanbul, Türkiye, on September 10-14. During his trip, Ambassador Hussain will meet with Turkish government leaders and engage with civil society groups and religious communities on a range of bilateral and human rights issues. Follow Ambassador Hussain and the Office of International Religious Freedom on Facebook and on Twitter @IRF_Ambassador and @StateIRF.
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken Before the Second Annual High-Level Economic Dialogue
News Release: ECONOMY SECRETARY CLOUTHIER: (Via interpreter) So good afternoon. What a pleasure to be here once more after this very good meeting with the president of Mexico and with Secretary Blinken and Secretary Raimondo. Ambassador Salazar and all our friends from Mexico, welcome, everyone – want to welcome you ...
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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the House section on Sept. 9
The House section of the Congressional Record published “PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” on Sept. 9.
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Assistant Secretary Stewart Travels to Geneva, September 13-15
News Release: Assistant Secretary for Arms Control, Verification and Compliance Mallory Stewart will travel to Geneva, Switzerland from September 13-15. She will provide remarks on September 13 at the United Nations General Assembly’s established open-ended working group on reducing space threats through norms rules ...
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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Mexican Foreign Secretary Ebrard
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Mexican Foreign Secretary Ebrard
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard today in Mexico City on the margins of the 2022 U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue. Secretary Blinken noted his continued appreciation for collaboration with ...
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Johns Hopkins professor: Xi's anti-corruption campaign 'curtailed the availability of the strategy of networking and bribing and collusion between state and business'
Ling Chen, an assistant professor of political economy of Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) said in an episode of the Pekingology podcast that large firms in China have an advantage over smaller firms in that they are able to build relationships with local officials and potentially bribe them to receive tax breaks, although some of China's bribery and corruption has lessened following the implementation of President Xi's anti-corruption campaign.
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Secretary Blinken and Secretary Raimondo Visit Purdue University
News Release: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo will join Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb, Senator Todd Young, and Purdue University President Mitch Daniels to tour Purdue University’s microelectronic training facilities at the Birck Nanotechnology Center in West Lafayette, Indiana. The tour will be pooled press only. There will be a press gaggle following this event. The press gaggle will be open to registered press only.
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Calling for the Immediate Cessation of Hostilities between Armenia and Azerbaijan
News Release: The United States is deeply concerned about reports of attacks along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border, including reported strikes against settlements and civilian infrastructure inside Armenia. As we have long made clear, there can be no military solution to the conflict. We urge an end to any military hostilities immediately.
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Secretary Blinken to Travel to Mexico and Indiana
Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Mexico City, Mexico on September 12 to co-chair the 2022 U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue (HLED). Secretary Blinken, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, and Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Jayme White along with other senior U.S. government...
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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Mexican President López Obrador
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador in Mexico City.
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“NOMINATIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Sept. 8
“NOMINATIONS” was published on pages S4520-S4525 of the Congressional Record on Sept. 8.
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Under Secretary Fernandez’s Travel to Mexico, Panama, and Costa Rica
Release: Under Secretary Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Mexico City on September 12 to join Secretary Blinken as part of the U.S. delegation to the U.S. - Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue (HLED) to advance our shared objectives for North American economic prosperity. The HLED discussions will review advances...
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State Department set to publish a new notice on Sept. 13
There is one release scheduled to be published on Sept. 13.
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A Day of Remembrance
News Release: Today we honor the nearly 3,000 people who were killed, and the more than 6,000 injured, in the worst terrorist attack against the homeland in our nation’s history. For those who endured that day, the profound sense of loss, as well as the indelible images of sheer bravery, will never be forgotten. To ...
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$2 Million in New U.S. Humanitarian Demining Assistance for the South Caucasus
News Release: To promote regional peace and cooperation, the United States is pleased to announce $2,000,000 for humanitarian demining operations in areas affected by the fall 2020 intensive fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces in the South Caucasus. Landmines and unexploded ordnance across the conflict zone continue to kill and maim civilians, block economic development, and impede the safe return of displaced communities.
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Blinken: U.S. joins Germany 'to help stop the spread of these deadly infectious diseases'
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken took to Twitter to commend Germany for its €1.3 billion pledge to the Global Fund — an international organization and movement to fight infectious diseases such as AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.
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On the Occasion of the Ethiopian New Year
Release: On the occasion of the Ethiopian New Year, the United States stands with the people of Ethiopia and supports ongoing diplomatic efforts to realize their desire to live in peace, with economic opportunity for all. We commend the African Union for its work to bring the Ethiopian government and Tigray People’s...
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