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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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Department releases new volume on US foreign relations with North Africa
The Department of State has released "Foreign Relations of the United States, 1981–1988, Volume XXIV, North Africa."
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Under Secretary Fernandez leads delegation to strengthen ties with Gulf countries
Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez is set to lead a delegation to Qatar, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates from December 7-11.
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Blinken to honor anti-corruption champions with awards ceremony
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is set to announce the fifth cohort of Anti-Corruption Champions Award (ACCA) honorees at the Department of State in Washington, D.C. The event will take place at 1:30 p.m. ET on Monday, December 9, 2024.
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Blinken discusses Syria situation with Turkish foreign minister
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken engaged in a conversation with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to address recent developments in Syria.
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Stephanie Sutton travels to Thailand and Hawaii for diplomatic mission
Acting Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs Stephanie Sutton is set to travel to Bangkok, Thailand, and Honolulu, Hawaii, from December 6 to 14.
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US and India conclude East Asia consultations, reaffirm strategic partnership
The United States and India have concluded their latest East Asia consultations, marking another step in the ongoing partnership between the two countries.
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U.S. supports Romania amid election integrity concerns
The United States has expressed its support for the Romanian people amidst concerns about the integrity of their presidential elections.
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U.S. Special Envoy Tom Perriello embarks on diplomatic mission concerning Sudan
U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello is set to embark on a diplomatic mission to several countries, including Qatar, Kenya, the United Kingdom, and Mauritania.
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Blinken to host Kerry portrait unveiling with live remarks
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will host a reception for the portrait unveiling of the 68th Secretary of State, John Kerry.
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US condemns attacks on Zamzam IDP camp in Darfur
The United States has expressed strong condemnation of recent attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the Zamzam internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Darfur, Sudan.
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U.S. provides $4 billion FMF loan guarantee to Poland
The United States has announced a $4 billion Foreign Military Financing (FMF) loan guarantee to Poland, increasing the total U.S. loan support to the country to over $11 billion in the past two years.
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Blinken addresses challenges at OSCE meeting amid Russian tensions
Secretary Antony J. Blinken expressed gratitude to the Maltese hosts for their effective leadership during the OSCE Ministerial Council Meeting.
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