News from January 2023

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The United States welcomes the announcement by Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson regarding the negotiation of a bilateral Defense Cooperation Agreement.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele Sison will travel to New York January 12-13 for consultations with senior UN officials and G7 counterparts on key U.S. multilateral priorities.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
In the Bilateral Strategic and Human Rights Dialogue, the Governments of the Republic of Honduras and the United States of America reaffirmed their continued commitment to jointly address the root causes of irregular migration and forced displacement.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
In the Bilateral Strategic and Human Rights Dialogue, the Governments of the Republic of Honduras and the United States of America reaffirmed their continued commitment to jointly address the root causes of irregular migration and forced displacement.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Yesterday, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard, and Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly signed a declaration on the North American Partnership for Equity and Racial Justice.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
At the Signing of a North American Declaration on Partnership for Equity and Racial Justice

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
With the North American Leaders’ Summit getting underway this week in Mexico City, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) and Amazon announced today a new public-private partnership in support of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in Latin America and American Spaces in Mexico

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Mexico City, Mexico, January 9-10 to participate in the 10th North American Leaders’ Summit.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly at a Joint Press Availability

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu held the fourth meeting of the U.S.-Türkiye Strategic Mechanism on January 18, 2023, in Washington.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
I was deeply saddened to hear this morning’s terrible news from Brovary, Ukraine.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The United States, our allies, and our partners worldwide are united in support of Ukraine in response to Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified war against Ukraine.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The Lukashenka regime continues to repress the Belarusian people and their democratic aspirations, including with the politically motivated trial in absentia of democratic opposition leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya and other democratic activists on baseless charges.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman, Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer, and Under Secretary of Defense Dr. Colin H. Kahl traveled to Kyiv today to meet with President Zelenskyy, members of the Office of the President, and senior Ukrainian officials to reaffirm the United States’ strong and steadfast commitment to Ukraine and its defense against Russia’s unprovoked aggression.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S.-Turkey friendship dates to 1831, when the United States established diplomatic relations with the Ottoman Empire. After World War I and the founding of the Turkish Republic, the United States established diplomatic relations with the Republic of Turkey in 1927

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Counselor of the Department Derek Chollet will travel to the United Arab Emirates, North Macedonia, Kosovo, and Serbia from January 8-13.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
In this first week of 2023, the United States continues to stand strongly behind Ukraine and our European allies and partners by announcing more than $3.75 billion in new military assistance.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Presidential Drawdown Authority for Military Assistance for Ukraine

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The United States and Türkiye have disrupted ISIS’s ability to finance its operations by designating four individuals and two entities of an ISIS financial facilitation network.