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Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Colombian Vice President Francia Marquez at a Signing Ceremony to Support the Comprehensive Implementation of the Ethnic Chapter of the 2016 Peace Accord
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Amy Pope’s Nomination for Director General of the International Organization for Migration

Amy Pope’s Nomination for Director General of the International Organization for Migration
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Under Secretary Zeya Travels to Qatar, Switzerland, and Poland

Under Secretary Zeya Travels to Qatar, Switzerland, and Poland
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Administrator Samantha Power At The Swearing-In Ceremony For Michael Schiffer As Assistant Administrator, Bureau For Asia

Administrator Samantha Power At The Swearing-In Ceremony For Michael Schiffer As Assistant Administrator, Bureau For Asia
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Remarks Of Administrator Power At The Discussion On Opportunities And Incentives For Expanded H-2A Visa Recruitment With Usda Secretary Vilsack

Remarks Of Administrator Power At The Discussion On Opportunities And Incentives For Expanded H-2A Visa Recruitment With Usda Secretary Vilsack
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Administrator Samantha Power At The Organisation For Economic Co-Operation And Development (Oecd) Development Assistance Committee (Dac) Peer Review

Administrator Samantha Power At The Organisation For Economic Co-Operation And Development (Oecd) Development Assistance Committee (Dac) Peer Review
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Administrator Samantha Power At The Asean-U.S. Gender Ministerial

Administrator Samantha Power At The Asean-U.S. Gender Ministerial
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Remarks By Rory Donohoe, Usaid/Liberia Deputy Mission Director, At The Youth Advance Activity Certification Event

Remarks By Rory Donohoe, Usaid/Liberia Deputy Mission Director, At The Youth Advance Activity Certification Event
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Usaid Announces Expansion In The Pacific Region And Reaffirms Commitment To Bolster Resilience In The Pacific Islands At The 2022 U.S.-Pacific Island Country Summit

Usaid Announces Expansion In The Pacific Region And Reaffirms Commitment To Bolster Resilience In The Pacific Islands At The 2022 U.S.-Pacific Island Country Summit
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Administrator Samantha Power’S Meeting With Foreign Minister Of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan

Administrator Samantha Power’S Meeting With Foreign Minister Of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken At a Tour of the Coordinador Eléctrico Nacional

Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. I hope you appreciate the backdrop today. This is a remarkable facility, and I was greatly appreciative of getting not only a tour, but an explanation of what’s happening here. And I think what’s happening here is an illustration of Chile’s remarkable leadership on renewable energy. We see that in the grid that is behind me, with about 45 percent or so of Chile’s energy needs already being produced by renewables.
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Chilean Foreign Minister Antonia Urrejola At a Joint Press Availability

News Release: FOREIGN MINISTER URREJOLA: (Via interpreter) Good – I’m not sure if it’s good afternoon or good morning, but thank you for being here with us today. First of all, I would like to make a statement, and then Secretary Antony Blinken will have a few remarks. We’ll then go on to Q&A.
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Chilean Foreign Minister Antonia Urrejola at a Joint Press Availability

News Release: FOREIGN MINISTER URREJOLA: (Via interpreter) Good – I’m not sure if it’s good afternoon or good morning, but thank you for being here with us today. First of all, I would like to make a statement, and then Secretary Antony Blinken will have a few remarks. We’ll then go on to Q&A.
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Soccer Saves Lives: New U.S. Effort in Ukraine to Reduce Risk of Explosive Hazards

Release: Russia’s brutal and unprovoked February 24 further invasion of Ukraine has flooded communities in its eastern, central, and southern regions with deadly explosive hazards, including landmines, unexploded bombs and munitions, and improvised explosive devices. These explosive remnants of war continue to...
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Kennedy: Survey finds Taiwan firms split between dependence on China, 'possibility of military conflict'

A survey by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) of more than 500 Taiwanese companies found many are concerned by both their reliance on China and the potential for military conflict.
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“THE DEVASTATING CRISIS IN EASTERN CONGO” published by Congressional Record on Jan. 2, 2013

The Congressional Record published “THE DEVASTATING CRISIS IN EASTERN CONGO” in the Extensions of Remarks section on Jan. 2, 2013.
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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Chilean President Boric

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Chilean President Gabriel Boric in Santiago, Chile. Secretary Blinken and President Boric highlighted the importance of the relationship between our two countries as we approach the 200th anniversary ...
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Chilean Foreign Minister Antonia Urrejola At a Joint Press Availability

Release: FOREIGN MINISTER URREJOLA: (Via interpreter) Good - I’m not sure if it’s good afternoon or good morning, but thank you for being here with us today. First of all, I would like to make a statement, and then Secretary Antony Blinken will have a few remarks. We’ll then go on to Q&A.
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DOS-ARG offers new grant application process starting Oct. 6

U.S. Embassy Buenos Aires PAS Annual Program Statement grant opened on Oct. 6.
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On Baquer Namazi’s Departure from Iran

News Release: Baquer Namazi is now in Abu Dhabi after departing Iran for Muscat; he has been reunited with his family and will soon receive urgently needed medical treatment. A U.S. citizen and distinguished former United Nations official, Baquer was wrongfully detained in 2016 and then barred from leaving Iran. He was cruelly detained while working to secure the release of his son Siamak Namazi, who has also been wrongfully detained in Iran for seven years.
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