State Newswire News
The United States Welcomes Release of Detainees from Yemeni Conflict
By State Newswire | Apr 15, 2023
News Release: The United States welcomes the release of nearly 900 detainees from all sides of the Yemen conflict. This release reunifies hundreds of families ahead of Eid al-Fitr and takes place amidst a 13-month period of calm initiated by the UN-mediated truce.
DOS-INL grant application closes on June 2
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
Implementation of the Gang Resistance Education And Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program - Training and Technical Assistance Support through Central America grant opened on April 14.
Bahrain and Qatar Restore Diplomatic Ties
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
Release: The United States congratulates our key partners Bahrain and Qatar on their decision to resume diplomatic ties. This breakthrough represents a crucial step in our collective efforts to forge a more integrated, stable, peaceful, and prosperous region. The United States has sought to promote regional integration and de-escalation, including among these two important partners and Gulf Cooperation Council member states.
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs publishes 18 press releases or notices in December 2022
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
There were 18 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs in December 2022.
Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting on Economic Development in the Dominican Republic
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
Release: The following is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel.
Counselor Chollet’s Travel to Singapore and the Republic of Korea
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
Release: Counselor Derek Chollet will lead a delegation to Singapore and Seoul, the Republic of Korea (ROK) April 13-17. Joined by Ambassador and head of the Sanctions Coordination Office Jim O’Brien, Counselor Chollet will engage with senior government leaders and key stakeholders on bilateral and regional issues.
Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Kerry’s Travel to Japan
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Sapporo, Japan, April 14-16 and Tokyo, Japan, April 17-18. In Sapporo, Secretary Kerry will continue efforts to advance international cooperation on combating the climate crisis at the G7 Ministers’ Meeting on Climate, Energy, and Environment.
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Counterterrorism publishes four press releases or notices in January
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
There were four press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Counterterrorism in January.
Bahrain and Qatar Restore Diplomatic Ties
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: The United States congratulates our key partners Bahrain and Qatar on their decision to resume diplomatic ties. This breakthrough represents a crucial step in our collective efforts to forge a more integrated, stable, peaceful, and prosperous region. The United States has sought to promote regional integration and de-escalation, including among these two important partners and Gulf Cooperation Council member states.
Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting With President Abinader and FM Álvarez of the Dominican Republic
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
Release: The following is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel.
U.S. Department of State, Office of International Religious Freedom publishes three press releases or notices in December 2022
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
There were three press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Office of International Religious Freedom in December 2022.
The U.S. Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Launch a Call for Concept Proposals for the Blended Finance for the Energy Transition Program
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: The Department of State, in partnership with USAID, has launched the Blended Finance for the Energy Transition (BFET) program by issuing an initial request for concept proposals for private sector-led blended finance structures.
18 press releases or notices published in December 2022 by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
There were 18 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs in December 2022.
Mark Swidan’s Suspended Death Sentence
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: Today the People’s Republic of China’s Jiangmen Intermediate Court denied wrongfully detained U.S. national Mark Swidan’s appeal, and upheld his death penalty with a two-year suspended death sentence. We are disappointed by this decision and will continue to press for his immediate release and return ...
The United States – Vietnam Relationship: Celebrating 10 Years of Comprehensive Partnership and 28 Years of Diplomatic Relations
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: This year is the 10th anniversary of the U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Partnership launched by then-Presidents Obama and Sang in 2013. As we mark this anniversary, we look forward to expanding our partnership in the years ahead. Built on a foundation of trust and mutual desire to overcome the legacies ...
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs publishes seven press releases or notices in December 2022
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
There were seven press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs in December 2022.
Mark Swidan’s Suspended Death Sentence
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
Release: Today the People’s Republic of China’s Jiangmen Intermediate Court denied wrongfully detained U.S. national Mark Swidan’s appeal, and upheld his death penalty with a two-year suspended death sentence. We are disappointed by this decision and will continue to press for his immediate release and return...
Counselor Chollet’s Travel to Singapore and the Republic of Korea
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: Counselor Derek Chollet will lead a delegation to Singapore and Seoul, the Republic of Korea (ROK) April 13-17. Joined by Ambassador and head of the Sanctions Coordination Office Jim O’Brien, Counselor Chollet will engage with senior government leaders and key stakeholders on bilateral and regional issues.
U.S. – Cuba Migration Talks Held April 12 in Washington
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
Release: On April 12, U.S. and Cuban officials met in Washington, DC to discuss the implementation of the U.S.-Cuba Migration Accords. This bilateral discussion reflects a commitment by both countries to regularly review the implementation of the Accords. The Department of Homeland Security’s Deputy Assistant...
18th Annual NATO Conference on Arms Control, Disarmament and Weapons of Mass Destruction Non-Proliferation, April 17-20
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: The United States and NATO are co-hosting the 18th Annual NATO Conference on Arms Control, Disarmament and Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Non-Proliferation, April 17-20, 2023, in Washington, D.C.