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Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken recently engaged in a conversation with Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi.
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Blinken discusses Middle East issues with Qatari Prime Minister
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken engaged in a conversation with Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani regarding the ongoing situation in Syria.
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U.S. highlights global human rights advancements on Human Rights Day
On Human Rights Day, the United States highlighted its efforts in promoting human rights globally over the past four years.
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Blinken discusses Syrian future with Egyptian foreign minister
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken held a conversation with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty to address current developments in the region.
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U.S. imposes sanctions on Chinese firm for firewall compromise
The United States has announced sanctions against the Chengdu-based cybersecurity company Sichuan Silence Information Technology Company, Limited, and one of its employees, Guan Tianfeng.
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U.S., Japan, Philippines discuss maritime security amid regional tensions
On December 10, the inaugural United States-Japan-Philippines Maritime Dialogue took place in Tokyo, Japan.
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U.S. honors global anti-corruption champions on International Anti-Corruption Day
Corruption poses a significant threat to democratic governance, eroding trust in government and hindering development.
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Assistant Secretary Pyatt leads U.S.-Japan Energy Security Dialogue in Tokyo
Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources Geoffrey R. Pyatt is set to lead a delegation to Tokyo, Japan from December 11-13 for the third annual U.S.–Japan Energy Security Dialogue.
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U.S. State Department updates Exchange Visitor Skills List after 15 years
The U.S. Department of State has announced updates to the Exchange Visitor Skills List, a compilation of specialized knowledge and skills necessary for the development of certain foreign countries.
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Special envoy Finkenauer to visit UK for youth engagement
The U.S. Department of State has announced that Abby Finkenauer, the Special Envoy for Global Youth Issues, will visit London, United Kingdom from December 10-11, 2024.
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US congratulates John Mahama on election victory in Ghana
The United States has extended its congratulations to President-elect John Mahama following his successful election campaign in Ghana.
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Blinken discusses Syria developments with Turkish foreign minister
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken engaged in a conversation with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, focusing on recent developments in Syria.
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Secretary Blinken highlights U.S. International Development Finance Corporation's achievements
Secretary Antony J. Blinken recently spoke at the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation's (DFC) fifth anniversary conference, highlighting the agency's accomplishments and future potential.
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Deputy Secretary Verma visits Texas to strengthen US-India business ties
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma is scheduled to visit Dallas, Texas from December 10-11, 2024.
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Under Secretary Bass travels to Jordan for talks on regional stability
Under Secretary of State John Bass is set to visit Amman, Jordan from December 9-10.
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US supports peaceful transition in Syria amid regime collapse
After 14 years of conflict, there is a new sense of hope for the Syrian people.
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US-Bahrain invite UK to join security integration agreement
The United States and the Kingdom of Bahrain have jointly decided to invite the United Kingdom to join the Comprehensive Security Integration and Prosperity Agreement (C-SIPA).
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Blinken to address DFC's anniversary conference on global development
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is set to speak at the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation’s (DFC) 5th Anniversary Conference.
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Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink visits Thailand for diplomatic talks
Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel J. Kritenbrink traveled to Bangkok, Thailand, on December 6.
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Barbara A. Leaf visits Bahrain and Jordan for diplomatic engagements
Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara A. Leaf is set to attend the Manama Dialogue in Bahrain from December 6-8.
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