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Release: I am delighted to join you from Washington, D.C. for this event to mark the approval of terms of reference for the United States and Democratic Republic of the Congo Bilateral Sustainable Development Solutions Working Group.
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Winners of the 2022 Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence
Release: The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs is pleased to announce four winners of the 2022 Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE). Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will present these four American companies, large and small, with the award in a ceremony on December 9, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. EST at the State Department. The 2022 ACE categories are Responsible Business Operations; Climate Resilience; and Inclusive Economic Growth.
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Targeting Russian Corruption in the Guatemalan Mining Sector
Release: The United States took action today to promote accountability for Russia-linked actors engaging in corruption in Guatemala. We remain steadfast in our commitment to identify acts of corruption that threaten the United States and the democratic institutions of our partners and allies.
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Remarks to the Society for International Affairs Fall Conference
Release: Introduction. Thank you, Tom, for your warm welcome, and to the Society for International Affairs (SIA) for inviting me to speak with you all today. SIA has long been an important stakeholder and a critical contributor to America’s national security. You are not just helping us defend the United States,...
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Remarks to the Society for International Affairs Fall Conference
Release: Introduction. Thank you, Tom, for your warm welcome, and to the Society for International Affairs (SIA) for inviting me to speak with you all today. SIA has long been an important stakeholder and a critical contributor to America’s national security. You are not just helping us defend the United States ...
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Keynote Remarks at the U.S.-ROK Joint Public-Private Economic Forum
Release: Ambassador Stephens, thank you so much for that warm welcome. And it is such a pleasure to see Vice Foreign Minister Lee again, albeit virtually.
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The 6th U.S.-ROK Joint Public-Private Economic Forum
Release: Under Secretary of State Jose W. Fernandez participated in the 6th U.S.-Republic of Korea (ROK) Joint Public-Private Economic Forum: “U.S.-ROK Economic Cooperation for a Transformed Economic Landscape," hosted by the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the Korea Economic Institute...
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Release of U.S. Citizen Kyaw Htay Oo
Release: We welcome the release of U.S. citizen Kyaw Htay Oo from prison in Burma, where he was wrongfully detained for more than 14 months. We extend our deep appreciation to our allies and partners who joined us in pressing Burma’s military regime to release him. We also welcome the release of a number of political prisoners and other foreign detainees and continue to call for the release of the many thousands of political prisoners who remain in Burma.
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Mast: China leader's goal is 'make China the global superpower'
Rep. Brian Mast, (R-Fla.), said in a recent blog post that the United States needs to take a strong stand against China’s ambitions in the interest of national security, including cracking down on CCP purchases of agricultural land here.
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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Marape
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today in Bangkok with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape to discuss the United States and Papua New Guinea’s shared priorities in the Indo-Pacific. The Secretary and the Prime Minister discussed our ...
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai Before Their Meeting
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Let me just say very quickly, great meeting everyone, and I really want to commend Thailand and the Thai foreign minister for very successfully hosting APEC both today but also throughout this year - a challenging year, but Thailand did a remarkable job. And I think together we’ve ...
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Joint Statement of the First Meeting of the U.S.-France Comprehensive Dialogue on Space
Release: The following joint statement was released by the Governments of the United States and France at the first meeting of the U.S.-France Comprehensive Dialogue on Space.
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Marape
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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United States and Ecuador Sign Open Skies Agreement
News Release: Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland and Ecuadorian Minister of Foreign Affairs Juan Carlos Holguín signed an Open Skies Agreement between the two countries on November 16.
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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Son
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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Release of U.S. Citizen Kyaw Htay Oo
News Release: We welcome the release of U.S. citizen Kyaw Htay Oo from prison in Burma, where he was wrongfully detained for more than 14 months. We extend our deep appreciation to our allies and partners who joined us in pressing Burma’s military regime to release him. We also welcome the release of a number of political prisoners and other foreign detainees and continue to call for the release of the many thousands of political prisoners who remain in Burma.
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape Before Their Meeting
News Release: PRIME MINISTER MARAPE: Thank you very much for your generosity and time. I know you’ve been very, very busy yourself – the G20, traveling halfway across the world. For you to give me and my delegation a moment of your time is a token of generosity and your kindness. Apart from the fact that you have ...
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai Before Their Meeting
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Let me just say very quickly, great meeting everyone, and I really want to commend Thailand and the Thai foreign minister for very successfully hosting APEC both today but also throughout this year – a challenging year, but Thailand did a remarkable job. And I think together we’ve ...
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