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News Release: I would like to extend my congratulations to the government and people of Antigua and Barbuda on their 41st year of independence.
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Briefing on the Secretary’s Upcoming Travel to Germany
News Release: MR PATEL: Hey, everybody. Good afternoon and thanks so much for joining this press briefing, previewing Secretary Blinken’s travels to Munster, Germany for the G7 Foreign Ministers meeting. This call is on the record; and joining us today we have Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Nerissa Cook ...
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Special Representative Dorothy McAuliffe Announces the Franklin Talent Exchange Partnership as Part of Secretary Blinken’s Modernization Agenda
News Release: Today, Special Representative for Global Partnerships Dorothy McAuliffe announced the launch of the Franklin Talent Exchange Partnership (FTEP) that will be an integral component of advancing the Department’s efforts to ensure our work, resources, and priorities are aligned with the rapidly changing ...
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Briefing on the Secretary’s Upcoming Travel to Germany
Release: MR PATEL: Hey, everybody. Good afternoon and thanks so much for joining this press briefing, previewing Secretary Blinken’s travels to Munster, Germany for the G7 Foreign Ministers meeting. This call is on the record; and joining us today we have Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Nerissa Cook ...
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Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Kerry’s Travel to the United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, and Egypt
Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to London, UK, November 3-4 to engage government and private sector officials on climate finance and action. He will then travel to Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, November 5 to attend the Sir Bani Yas Forum, where he will discuss regional...
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United States Launches $47.6 Million Demining Training Project in Ukraine
Release: On Sept. 30, the Department awarded $47.6 million to Tetra Tech, Inc. of Pasadena, California to provide urgent humanitarian demining assistance to Ukraine in the face of Russia’s brutal war of aggression. Under the terms of the project, Tetra Tech will strengthen the Government of Ukraine’s capacity to locate and remove landmines, unexploded and abandoned ordnance, improvised explosive devices, and other explosive hazards from civilian areas.
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Designation of ISIS-Somalia Weapons Trafficking Network
Release: The United States has designated an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)-Somalia network of weapons traffickers, their associates, and an affiliated business for facilitating weapons transfers to the terrorist group, as well as Osama Abdelmongy Abdalla Bakr, an ISIS supporter in Brazil. In 2016, senior ISIS leaders directed Bakr to obtain weapons and military equipment for the terrorist group.
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United States Launches $47.6 Million Demining Training Project in Ukraine
Release: On Sept. 30, the Department awarded $47.6 million to Tetra Tech, Inc. of Pasadena, California to provide urgent humanitarian demining assistance to Ukraine in the face of Russia’s brutal war of aggression. Under the terms of the project, Tetra Tech will strengthen the Government of Ukraine’s capacity to locate and remove landmines, unexploded and abandoned ordnance, improvised explosive devices, and other explosive hazards from civilian areas.
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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Israeli President Herzog
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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Deputy Administrator Paloma Adams-Allen Travels To Florida International University, Gives Keynote For Usaid’S Second Annual Hispanic Serving Institutions (Hsi)/ Latinx Conference And Career Expo
Deputy Administrator Paloma Adams-Allen Travels To Florida International University, Gives Keynote For Usaid’S Second Annual Hispanic Serving Institutions (Hsi)/ Latinx Conference And Career Expo
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Remarks at the University of Washington Seattle, Washington
Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Remarks at the University of Washington Seattle, Washington
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Use of Presidential Drawdown Authority for Military Assistance for Ukraine
Use of Presidential Drawdown Authority for Military Assistance for Ukraine
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U.S. Plan to Counter Illicit Diversion of Certain Advanced Conventional Weapons in Eastern Europe
U.S. Plan to Counter Illicit Diversion of Certain Advanced Conventional Weapons in Eastern Europe
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USCIRF commissioner responds to renewed China-Vatican agreement
Last week, the Holy See and the Chinese government renewed the controversial provisional agreement on the appointment of bishops between the Vatican and China
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