News published on Federal Newswire in November 2022

News from November 2022



U.S. Announcements Under the Green Shipping Challenge at COP27


Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi


Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi Before Their Meeting

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi Before Their Meeting


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Park

Secretary Blinken’s Call with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Park


Rewards for Justice – Reward Offer for Information on Kwek Kee Seng

Rewards for Justice – Reward Offer for Information on Kwek Kee Seng


U.S. State Department and Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce Support for the Subnational Climate Action Leaders’ Exchange

U.S. State Department and Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce Support for the Subnational Climate Action Leaders’ Exchange






U.S.-Taiwan Working Group Meeting on International Organizations


There were 17 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending Nov. 5, according to the Federal Register.


The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced today that Scott Chandler, 47, of Pittsford, Vermont, was sentenced today to serve one year and one day of imprisonment for possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and cocaine base.


Resumption of Humanitarian Assistance to Northern Ethiopia

Release: We welcome the commitment to unhindered humanitarian access and clarification of cessation of hostilities implementing arrangements articulated in the Declaration of the Senior Commanders Meeting on the Implementation of the Ethiopia Permanent Cessation of Hostilities Agreement announced today in Nairobi.


Two Lawrence men have been arrested for allegedly distributing fentanyl and targeting veterans at the Bedford Veterans Affairs Medical Center.


Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TYSON QUINONES, also known as “Ty,” 36, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 120 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for trafficking fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine.


Juan Veras-Marcano, 29, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, was sentenced today to 24 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute more than 170 grams of fentanyl, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced.


The Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Division broke its fentanyl seizure record in fiscal year 2022 with more than 671 pounds of the deadly opioid seized through Missouri, Kansas and southern Illinois.


A documented member of a criminal street gang organization who led a drug distribution network responsible for trafficking more than 150 kilograms of methamphetamine, fentanyl, heroin and other illegal drugs into Southwest Georgia was sentenced to federal prison today for his crimes.