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The Congressional Record published “Senate” in the Daily Digest section on Nov. 17.
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed about efforts to bring lasting peace to northern Ethiopia. Secretary Blinken recognized ongoing efforts by the Ethiopian government to work towards unhindered ...
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McCaul Releases Updates to Project Detailing the CCP’s Global Malign Influence
News Release: Austin, TX - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released a statement on updates to a committee report outlining how the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is creating economic dependencies via their familiar “debt trap" diplomacy. The report also details updated information on the CCP’s use of soft power efforts, like Confucius Institutes, and hard power efforts, like infrastructure investments, in developing countries.
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani at a Joint Press Availability
Release: FOREIGN MINISTER AL-THANI: (Via interpreter) (Inaudible) the most compassionate, may the blessings of God be upon you all. First of all, I would like to welcome my friend and colleague, His Excellency Mr. Antony Blinken, who visited us yesterday first of all to encourage the American team, and I congratulate...
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Press
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. I just had an opportunity to visit Camp As Sayliyah. This is the joint Department of Defense, State Department operation to help bring Afghans, Afghan allies to the United States. It’s where we’re working to screen them medically, to vet them for security purposes, and to finish the consular processing that goes with getting their visas to come to the U.S.
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Blinken: U.S. 'excited to see the cultural bridges' the World Cup can bring
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Qatar Nov. 21 to launch the fifth annual U.S.-Qatar Strategic Dialogue, during which time he will be meeting with the country’s foreign minister and deputy prime minister.
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani at a Joint Press Availability
News Release: FOREIGN MINISTER AL-THANI: (Via interpreter) (Inaudible) the most compassionate, may the blessings of God be upon you all. First of all, I would like to welcome my friend and colleague, His Excellency Mr. Antony Blinken, who visited us yesterday first of all to encourage the American team, and I congratulate ...
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg ahead of the November 29-30 NATO Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Bucharest, Romania. Secretary Blinken and Secretary General Stoltenberg discussed priorities ...
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Press
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. I just had an opportunity to visit Camp As Sayliyah. This is the joint Department of Defense, State Department operation to help bring Afghans, Afghan allies to the United States. It’s where we’re working to screen them medically, to vet them for security purposes, and to finish the consular processing that goes with getting their visas to come to the U.S.
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DOS-MLI offers new grant application process starting Nov. 23
U.S. Embasy Bamako Public Diplomacy Anual Program Statement grant opened on Nov. 23.
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Iranian Attacks Against the Iraqi Kurdistan Region
Release: Iran’s violations of Iraqi territorial integrity continue with lethal attacks carried out against the Iraqi Kurdistan Region from November 20 through 22. The United States strongly condemns these repeated and brazen violations of Iraq’s territorial integrity and calls on Iran to refrain from further threats and violence.
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Violence in Northern Syria, Northern Iraq, and Southern Turkey
News Release: The United States expresses its sincere condolences for the loss of civilian life in Syria and Turkey. We urge de-escalation in Syria to protect civilian life and support the common goal of defeating ISIS. We continue to oppose any uncoordinated military action in Iraq that violates Iraq’s sovereignty.
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a Sports Diplomacy Event
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. Thank you very much. First, I really just want to thank all of our colleagues here today from the Qatar Foundation, from the Ministry of Sports, from Generation Amazing, who are doing such wonderful work. And the spotlight’s on it now because of the World Cup – what’s so ...
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The United States Urges Kosovo and Serbia to Take Immediate Steps to De-Escalate Tensions
Release: The United States is disappointed that the leaders of Kosovo and Serbia failed to agree with EU High Representative Borrell today on a solution to the current crisis in Kosovo. We urge Prime Minister Kurti to work with EU High Representative Borrell and EU Special Representative Lajcak to reach a fair ...
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DOS-MKD grant application closes on Aug. 15
Public Diplomacy Smal Grants Program 2023 grant opened on Nov. 22.
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DOS-MOZ offers new grant application process starting Nov. 22
FY2023 Alumni Engagement Inovation Fund grant opened on Nov. 22.
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Republic of Korea First Vice Foreign Minister Cho and Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Mori
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman held a trilateral call today with Republic of Korea (ROK) First Vice Foreign Minister Cho Hyun-dong and Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Mori Takeo to discuss the DPRK’s November 18 intercontinental ballistic ...
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DOS-ZAF grant application closes on April 30
Strength in Partnership: Call for Proposals grant opened on Nov. 22.
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Briefing With Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice Beth Van Schaack On Justice and Accountability for Russia’s Atrocities in Ukraine
Release: MR TEK: Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today’s call. Our call this morning is on the record and.
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a Sports Diplomacy Event
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. Thank you very much. First, I really just want to thank all of our colleagues here today from the Qatar Foundation, from the Ministry of Sports, from Generation Amazing, who are doing such wonderful work. And the spotlight’s on it now because of the World Cup - what’s so...
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