News from June 2021
By State Newswire | Jun 13, 2021
Release: QUESTION: And joining us now, the Secretary of State, Antony Blinken. Mr. Secretary, welcome back to Fox News Sunday.
By State Newswire | Jun 13, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement following the conclusion of the G7 summit...
By State Newswire | Jun 13, 2021
Release: QUESTION: Let’s take all of this to Secretary of State Antony Blinken. He is accompanying the president overseas.
By State Newswire | Jun 13, 2021
Release: QUESTION: And joining us now, the Secretary of State, Antony Blinken. Mr. Secretary, welcome back to Fox News Sunday.
By State Newswire | Jun 13, 2021
Release: QUESTION: Joining me now is the U.S. Secretary of State Tony Blinken. Thank you so much for joining me. Let me first ask about one of President Biden’s key goals in this summit - uniting the Western democracies around countering China’s influence, especially around the goal of building infrastructure around the world.
By State Newswire | Jun 12, 2021
News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I offer my best wishes to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and to the people of the United Kingdom as you celebrate Her Majesty’s birthday.
By State Newswire | Jun 12, 2021
News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate the citizens of Russia as you celebrate Russia Day. This holiday marks the significant step Russia made on June 12, 1991, when it held its first free, open, and fair elections, and adopted the Declaration of Russian State Sovereignty. ...
By State Newswire | Jun 12, 2021
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong in Cornwall today. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Chung reaffirmed that the U.S.-ROK Alliance is the linchpin of peace, security, and prosperity ...
By Commerce News Now | Jun 12, 2021
News Release: On June 14-16, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo will travel to Brussels, Belgium to join President Biden, Secretary Blinken, Ambassador Tai and EU government leaders at the U.S.-EU Summit. In addition to supporting President Biden’s mission at the U.S.-EU Summit, Secretary Raimondo will meet ...
By State Newswire | Jun 12, 2021
Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I offer my best wishes to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and to the people of the United Kingdom as you celebrate Her Majesty’s birthday.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 12, 2021
News Release: Acres: 72,250 acres. Cause: Under Investigation. Containment: 82%. Total personnel: 342. Start Date: Monday, June 1, 2021. Location: 12 mi SE of Globe, AZ; 7 mi NE of Dripping Springs, AZ. Fuels: Desert Brush, Oak, and grass. Containment increases; Excessive heat and fire potential persist. Ko’ Ba Nagoni...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 12, 2021
Release: WASHINGTON-The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) surpassed the 2 million threshold for travelers screened in one day on Friday, June 11, when 2,028,961 people were screened at airport security checkpoints. It marked the first time that more than 2 million individuals were screened since March 2020. This milestone represents 74% of travel volume versus the same day in 2019 and 1.5 million more travelers than the same day in 2020.
By State Newswire | Jun 12, 2021
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Jun 12, 2021
Release: The United States welcomes the release by Azerbaijan of 15 Armenian detainees and their return to their families in Armenia. We also welcome Armenia’s decision to provide Azerbaijan with important information that will facilitate humanitarian demining and avoid future casualties. We are grateful to Prime ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 12, 2021
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment charging Luis Rodríguez Cruz and Jason Morales de Jesús with firearms trafficking, sending and receiving firearms from out of state, and sending firearms via the mail without written notice, announced W. Stephen Muldrow, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico. Defendant Rodríguez Cruz also faces a charge of possessing a firearm while being a felon.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 12, 2021
News Release: WILTON/RIDGEFIELD, CONNECTICUT - Weir Farm National Historical Park’s Annual Art in the Park Contest and Exhibit are going virtual! Join us in celebrating creativity at Weir Farm by participating and submitting a work of art. All artists, from beginner to professional, are encouraged to take part in...
By State Newswire | Jun 12, 2021
News Release: The United States welcomes the release by Azerbaijan of 15 Armenian detainees and their return to their families in Armenia. We also welcome Armenia’s decision to provide Azerbaijan with important information that will facilitate humanitarian demining and avoid future casualties. We are grateful to Prime...
By State Newswire | Jun 12, 2021
Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate the citizens of Russia as you celebrate Russia Day. This holiday marks the significant step Russia made on June 12, 1991, when it held its first free, open, and fair elections, and adopted the Declaration of Russian State Sovereignty.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: LOS ANGELES – Yesterday, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas and Mayor of Los Angeles Eric Garcetti visited the Los Angeles Cyber Lab and received a briefing on its operational capabilities. The Cyber Lab is a prime example of how a public-private partnership can shore up our cyber defenses across every level of government as called for by President Biden.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 11, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the agency’s plan for funds the previous administration was planning to use for construction of a border wall at the Southwest border of the United States. The plan fulfills a requirement of President Biden’s Proclamation ending the diversion of funds for border wall, and outlines steps DHS will take to end wall expansion to the extent permitted by law and address life, safety, and environmental concerns.
