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The Department of State's Bureau of Consular Affairs, under the Biden-Harris Administration, has made significant strides in passport and visa services, as well as in innovation and support for U.S. citizens abroad.
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US, Japan, South Korea warn of North Korean cryptocurrency thefts
The United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea have issued a joint statement warning the blockchain technology industry about ongoing cyber threats from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).
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US delegation led by Helaina Matza attends Future Minerals Forum
Acting Special Coordinator for the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment, Helaina Matza, is set to lead the U.S. Government delegation to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from January 13-16.
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US designates Terrorgram Collective as global terrorists
The Department of State has designated The Terrorgram Collective and three of its leaders as Specially Designated Global Terrorists.
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U.S. designates The Terrorgram Collective as global terrorists
The United States Department of State has designated The Terrorgram Collective and three of its leaders as Specially Designated Global Terrorists.
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Blinken to discuss Middle East issues at Atlantic Council event
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is scheduled to deliver remarks on the Middle East at the Atlantic Council.
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U.S.-Nigeria Technology Dialogue focuses on cooperation in tech sectors
Deputy Secretary Kurt Campbell led the first U.S.-Nigeria Technology Dialogue in Washington, D.C. on January 10.
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Antony Blinken reflects on achievements as Secretary of State before leaving office
Antony Blinken, the outgoing Secretary of State, has been actively engaged in diplomatic efforts until his final days in office.
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U.S.-Serbia talks focus on peace, economy, EU path
Deputy Secretary of State Richard R. Verma held meetings with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, Foreign Minister Marko Djuric, and other senior officials in Belgrade.
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U.S. releases new strategy for climate adaptation and resilience planning
Climate change is impacting communities across the United States, with extreme weather events such as heatwaves, floods, hurricanes, and wildfires posing significant threats to lives and economic stability.
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Blinken discusses regional stability with Omani foreign minister
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken held a conversation with Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, according to Spokesperson Matthew Miller.
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Under Secretary Bass discusses Syria during visits to Türkiye and Saudi Arabia
Under Secretary of State John Bass has been engaged in diplomatic discussions during his visit to Türkiye and Saudi Arabia.
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United States agrees to return $53 million forfeited from Nigerian corruption
The United States and Nigeria have reached an agreement to repatriate approximately $52.88 million in forfeited corruption proceeds.
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Joseph Yun appointed as chargé d’affaires at U.S. Embassy in Seoul
Ambassador Joseph Yun has been appointed as Chargé d’Affaires, ad interim, at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul.
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US imposes new sanctions on over 200 Russian energy entities
The United States has announced sanctions on over 200 entities and individuals connected to Russia's energy sector, along with identifying more than 180 vessels as blocked property.
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U.S.-Taiwan talks focus on expanding participation in international organizations
On January 8, 2025, representatives from the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO) met with officials from the U.S. Department of State and the Taiwan Ministry of...
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G7 condemns lack of legitimacy in Venezuela's presidential inauguration
The G7 foreign ministers and the High Representative of the European Union have issued a statement denouncing the lack of democratic legitimacy in the recent inauguration of Nicolas Maduro as president of Venezuela.
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US-ROK Nuclear Consultative Group focuses on DPRK threat
The Nuclear Consultative Group (NCG) between the United States and the Republic of Korea (ROK) continues to play a significant role in strengthening extended deterrence on the Korean Peninsula.
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US increases pressure on Nicolás Maduro with sanctions and rewards
Today, the United States condemned Nicolás Maduro's inauguration in Venezuela, calling it an illegitimate attempt to seize power.
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US provides $500 million military aid to Ukraine amid conflict with Russia
The United States has announced a new military assistance package for Ukraine, valued at $500 million.
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