State Newswire News
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Press
By State Newswire | Sep 8, 2023
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone, and thanks for being along with us today.
Independent Audit of Gazprom’s Debt Claims Against Moldovagaz
By State Newswire | Sep 8, 2023
Release: The United States welcomes the completion of the independent audit commissioned by the government of Moldova and conducted by an outside firm to examine Gazprom’s debt claims against Moldovagaz. It should come as no surprise that Gazprom could not substantiate the exorbitant bill that Russia expected ...
Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Iran’s Escalating Threats: Assessing U.S. Policy Toward Iran’s Malign Activities”
By State Newswire | Sep 8, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia will convene a hearing entitled, “Iran’s Escalating Threats: Assessing U.S. Policy Toward Iran’s Malign Activities" on Thursday, September 14th.
Russia’s Sham Elections in Ukraine’s Sovereign Territory
By State Newswire | Sep 8, 2023
Release: The Russian Federation is in the process of conducting sham elections in occupied areas of Ukraine. These so-called elections are taking place nearly one year after the Kremlin staged sham referenda and purported to annex Ukraine’s Kherson, Zaporizhzhya, Donetsk, and Luhansk oblasts, and over nine years ...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba Before Their Meeting
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
News Release: FOREIGN MINISTER KULEBA: It’s a great pleasure to welcome a colleague, a friend, Antony Blinken, State Secretary of the United States, here in Ukraine, and particularly in the foreign ministry. And as the Secretary was walking in, he said that he appreciates being in my home, and I responded with all ...
Secretary Blinken’s Travel to Ukraine
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken arrived in Ukraine today to meet with senior Ukrainian officials and demonstrate the United States’ unwavering commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and democracy, especially in the face of Russia’s aggression. While in Ukraine, Secretary Blinken ...
Ranking Member Risch Opening Statement at Hearing on AUKUS
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today gave the following opening remarks at a full committee hearing on AUKUS: a generational opportunity to deepen our security partnerships with Australia and the United Kingdom. Witnesses included ...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal Before Their Meeting
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
News Release: PRIME MINISTER SHMYHAL: (Via interpreter) Your Excellency Secretary of State, dear colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, I’m very happy to welcome you to Kyiv. The United States - our strategic partner, our friend, and a huge supporter in the defense, military, humanitarian, and other spheres - we are very grateful for this mighty support and assistance extended to us by the American nation, by the American President, by all of the United States.
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Polish Foreign Minister Rau
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller.
Eswatini National Day
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate all Eswatini on 55 years of independence. As you mark this momentous occasion, let us also celebrate the strong friendship between our two nations. We honor our progress on health, climate change adaptation, and addressing a period of unrest.
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Polish Foreign Minister Rau
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller
Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a Meet and Greet with Embassy Kyiv
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
Release: AMBASSADOR BRINK: It is a privilege and an honor for me to be here with you as we give a very, very warm welcome to our Secretary of State, Tony Blinken. Thank you, Mr. Secretary. (Applause.)
United States Announces Key Investments During Africa Climate Summit
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
Release: This week, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and officials from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Department of Energy, and the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) participated in the Africa Climate Summit, which convened leaders, ministers...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba Before Their Meeting
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
Release: FOREIGN MINISTER KULEBA: It’s a great pleasure to welcome a colleague, a friend, Antony Blinken, State Secretary of the United States, here in Ukraine, and particularly in the foreign ministry. And as the Secretary was walking in, he said that he appreciates being in my home, and I responded with all ...
Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield Announces Nearly $163 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the Sudan Emergency Response
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
Release: Today, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield announced nearly $163 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the people of Sudan and neighboring countries during her visit to Chad. This assistance includes nearly $103 million provided through the Department of State’s...
Secretary Blinken’s Travel to Ukraine
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken visited Kyiv on September 6, where he met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, and Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba to underscore unwavering U.S. support for Ukraine’s defense of its sovereign territory and the people of Ukraine ...
Eswatini National Day
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate all Eswatini on 55 years of independence. As you mark this momentous occasion, let us also celebrate the strong friendship between our two nations. We honor our progress on health, climate change adaptation, and addressing a period of unrest.
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller
United States Announces Key Investments During Africa Climate Summit
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
News Release: This week, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and officials from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Department of Energy, and the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) participated in the Africa Climate Summit, which convened leaders, ministers, ...
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Ukrainian Prime Minister Shmyhal
By State Newswire | Sep 7, 2023
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller.