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Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Kerry’s Travel to Egypt, United Kingdom
Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Cairo, Egypt, September 7-8 to continue ongoing discussions with government and private sector counterparts on accelerating global climate cooperation ahead of the 27th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, November 6-18. Secretary Kerry will also participate in the Egypt-International Cooperation Forum and Meeting of the African Ministers of Finance and Environment.
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The United States and Partners Announce Establishment of Fund for the People of Afghanistan
News Release: The United States, through the Department of the Treasury and the Department of State, and in coordination with international partners including the government of Switzerland and Afghan economic experts, today announced the establishment of a fund to benefit the people of Afghanistan, or the “Afghan ...
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State Department set to publish a new notice on Sept. 16
There is one release scheduled to be published on Sept. 16.
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Samoan Prime Minister Fiame
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Nauru Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Trade Jeremiah
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Tongan Prime Minister Sovaleni
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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Joint Statement on Syria
Release: Representatives of the Arab League, Egypt, the European Union, France, Germany, Iraq, Jordan, Norway, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, the United Kingdom, and the United States met August 30-31 at the envoy level in Geneva to discuss the crisis in Syria.
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Tuvalu Prime Minister Natano
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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Meeks Leads HFAC Members in Letter Urging Administration to Hold U.S. Aid to Egypt Pending Human Rights Compliance
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) together with Representatives William R. Keating (D-MA), Chair of the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber, Gerald Connolly (D-VA), President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Tom Malinowski (D-NJ),...
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Head of the Pacific McDonald
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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Bills addressed by Foreign Relations Committee on Sept. 14
There was activity on one bill related to the Foreign Relations Committee on Sept. 14.
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United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the Syrian People
News Release: At today’s Syria Political-Humanitarian Briefing at the UN Security Council, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, announced more than $756 million in additional humanitarian assistance to continue our unwavering support for the Syrian people. This funding is ...
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Ambassador Hussain’s Travel to Türkiye
Release: U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain is on travel to Ankara and Istanbul, Türkiye, on September 10-14. During his trip, Ambassador Hussain will meet with Turkish government leaders and engage with civil society groups and religious communities on a range of bilateral and human rights issues. Follow Ambassador Hussain and the Office of International Religious Freedom on Facebook and on Twitter @IRF_Ambassador and @StateIRF.
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Solomon Islands Foreign Minister Manele
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Tuvalu Prime Minister Natano
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman met with Tuvalu Prime Minister Kausea Natano to discuss shared priorities for the Pacific region in Honolulu, Hawaii. Deputy Secretary Sherman commended Tuvalu for their unwavering support for Taiwan. The ...
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Blinken: Fellowship gives best tech minds 'a pathway into public service'
Secretary of State Antony Blinken used a YouTube video to inform the public that the 2023 Foreign Affairs IT Fellowship Program is now accepting applications.
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Notice published by State Department on Sept. 14
The US State Department published a one page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Sanctioning Iranians for Malicious Cyber Acts
News Release: The United States is sanctioning ten individuals and two entities, all affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, for their roles in conducting malicious cyber acts, including ransomware activity. These designations are part of a joint action with the Department of Justice, the Department of the Treasury, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, USCYBERCOM, the National Security Agency, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
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Assistant Secretary Leaf’s Travel to Tunisia, Israel, the West Bank, Jordan, and Iraq
Release: Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara A. Leaf is traveling to Tunisia, Israel, the West Bank, Jordan, and Iraq from August 29 to September 9.
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