State Newswire News
The Attack on AHA Centre Convoy
By State Newswire | May 14, 2023
Release: We are deeply concerned by reports that unknown assailants in Burma shot at an ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on Disaster Management (AHA Centre) convoy under military escort. Just ahead of the ASEAN Leaders’ Summit, these attacks in Shan State come as the regime’s violence and...
12 press releases or notices published in January by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
By State Newswire | May 14, 2023
There were 12 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs in January.
Atrocity Crimes Advisory Group Leadership Forum
By State Newswire | May 14, 2023
Release: Hello, everyone. I’m grateful to Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro and the Polish Government for hosting this Leadership Forum, and to our UK and EU colleagues for their partnership over the last year to set up the Atrocity Crimes Advisory Group. To Ukraine Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin: we salute ...
Special Envoy Fowler Travels to Rome and Prague
By State Newswire | May 14, 2023
News Release: Department of State Special Envoy for Global Food Security Dr. Cary Fowler will travel to Rome, Italy, May 13-21 to advance U.S. global food security priorities in support of building climate-resilient and nutritious food systems in Africa. Afterward, he will travel to Prague, Czech Republic, May 22-24 to highlight the importance of healthy soils as a way for building sustainable agricultural production and reducing food insecurity.
House Committee on Foreign Affairs publishes 37 press releases in January
By State Newswire | May 14, 2023
There were 37 press releases published by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs in January.
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Al Thani
By State Newswire | May 14, 2023
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor publishes 23 press releases or notices in January
By State Newswire | May 14, 2023
There were 23 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor in January.
McCaul Speaks on House Floor in Support of Secure the Border Act
By State Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul spoke on the House Floor in support of passing H.R. 2, To secure the borders of the United States, and for other purposes.
Assistant Secretary Molly Phee’s Continued Diplomacy to Resolve the Crisis in Sudan
By State Newswire | May 13, 2023
Release: Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Molly Phee will travel from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on May 12 for meetings at the African Union, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), and other African partners to consult and coordinate next steps among regional and international partners who are united in seeking to help end the conflict in Sudan in line with the African Union’s April 20 communique.
Assistant Secretary Molly Phee’s Continued Diplomacy to Resolve the Crisis in Sudan
By State Newswire | May 13, 2023
Release: Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Molly Phee will travel from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on May 12 for meetings at the African Union, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), and other African partners to consult and coordinate next steps among regional and international partners who are united in seeking to help end the conflict in Sudan in line with the African Union’s April 20 communique.
McCaul, Kean Statement Applauding UK Decision to Send Longer-range Missiles to Ukraine
By State Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Europe Subcommittee Chairman Thomas Kean, Jr. (R-NJ) issued the following statement on the United Kingdom’s recent decision to deliver the long-range Storm Shadow cruise missile to Ukraine ahead of its looming counteroffensive.
Chairman McCaul Introduces Bill Targeting U.S. Fentanyl Crisis
By State Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on introducing the Project Precursor Act. This bill would help address America’s fentanyl epidemic by seeking to add fentanyl to the chemical weapons convention, working with the Mexican government...
Secretary Blinken’s Call with South African Minister Pandor
By State Newswire | May 13, 2023
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller.
Chairman McCaul Announces Roundtable on Crisis Facing Afghan Women and Girls
By State Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a roundtable discussion focused on the challenges facing women and girls in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover on Wednesday, May 17th.
TUNE IN: Chairman McCaul to Join ABC’s This Week on Sunday With Jonathan Karl
By State Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul will join ABC’s “This Week" with John Karl this Sunday, May 14th.
Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Israeli Minister for Strategic Affairs Dermer
By State Newswire | May 13, 2023
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller.
McCaul Speaks on House Floor in Support of Secure the Border Act
By State Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul spoke on the House Floor in support of passing H.R. 2, To secure the borders of the United States, and for other purposes.
Special Envoy Finkenauer’s Travel to Indonesia
By State Newswire | May 12, 2023
Release: U.S. Department of State Special Envoy for Global Youth Issues Abby Finkenauer will travel to Bali, Indonesia, May 1 to 5 to participate in the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Women’s Leadership Academy. During the trip, the Special Envoy will provide key remarks, facilitate workshop...
AIM For Climate Summit: Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils in Africa
By State Newswire | May 12, 2023
Release: The U.S. Department of State, Office of the Special Envoy for Global Food Security, is organizing a breakout session during the AIM for Climate Summit that will discuss the role of developing climate-resilient seeds and improving soil health and fertility in determining the future success and sustainability of food systems.
Counselor Chollet’s Travel to Sweden
By State Newswire | May 12, 2023
News Release: Counselor of the Department Derek Chollet will travel to Stockholm, Sweden from May 11 - May 14 to lead the U.S. delegation at the May 13 EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum co-chaired by Sweden during its Presidency of the Council of the EU. At the forum, Counselor Chollet will meet with government officials ...