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  • U.S.-Japan Extended Deterrence Dialogue

    Release: The Government of the United States hosted the Government of Japan for an Extended Deterrence Dialogue (EDD) at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri on June 26-27, 2023. The United States and Japan established the EDD in 2010 as an enduring venue to discuss ways to sustain and strengthen extended deterrence,...


  • Inaugural U.S.-Mongolia-ROK Critical Minerals Dialogue Held in Ulaanbaatar

    News Release: On June 27, 2023, U.S. Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez held the first-ever U.S.-Mongolia-Republic of Korea (ROK) Critical Minerals Dialogue with Mongolian Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry Ganbaatar Jambal and Republic of Korea 2nd Vice ...


  • 2023 Fiscal Transparency Report: China, People’s Republic of

    Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: China, People’s Republic of.


  • Sanctioning Entities and Individual Connected to Wagner Group in Africa

    News Release: The United States is imposing sanctions on several entities in the Central African Republic (CAR) today for their connection to the transnational criminal organization known as the Wagner Group and for their involvement in activities that undermine democratic processes and institutions in the CAR through illicit trade in the country’s natural resources.


  • 2023 Fiscal Transparency Report: Congo, Democratic Republic of

    Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Congo, Democratic Republic of.


  • 2023 Fiscal Transparency Report: El Salvador

    Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: El Salvador. During the review period, the government published its enacted budget and end-of-year report online within a reasonable period, although it did not publish its executive budget proposal within a reasonable period. Information on debt obligations, including...


  • 2023 Fiscal Transparency Report: Liberia

    Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Liberia. During the review period, the government made significant progress by making its executive budget proposal publicly available within a reasonable period, by making major state-owned enterprise debt information publicly available, and by making basic information...


  • 2023 Fiscal Transparency Report: Cambodia

    Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Cambodia. During the review period, the government made significant progress by publishing its executive budget proposal within a reasonable period. The government also made its enacted budget available online but did not publish an end-of-year report within a reasonable...


  • 2023 Fiscal Transparency Report: Tanzania

    Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Tanzania. During the review period, the government made significant progress by ensuring publicly available budget documents provided a substantially complete picture of the government’s planned expenditures and revenue. The government made its enacted budget and...


  • 2023 Fiscal Transparency Report: Sao Tome and Principe

    Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Sao Tome and Principe.


  • Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Bitter Travel to Canada

    News Release: Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter will travel June 28-30 to Toronto and Ottawa. The Assistant Secretary will meet with embassy staff and observe consular operations in both cities. Her trip underscores our deep and sustained commitment to the protection of U.S. citizens overseas and the facilitation of legitimate travel and immigration to the United States. For updates on Assistant Secretary Bitter’s travel follow @TravelGov on Twitter.


  • Djibouti National Day

    Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the Djiboutian people on the 46th anniversary of your nation’s independence.



  • McCaul, Mast to Biden: No Taxpayer Money to UN Climate Fund Pledging Millions to China

    News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman Brian Mast (R-FL) sent a letter to President Joe Biden expressing serious concerns about America’s financial commitment to the United Nations’ Green Climate Fund - an investment funneling millions to China, the world’s largest carbon-emitter, under its continued status as a “developing country."


  • 2023 Fiscal Transparency Report: Burundi

    Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Burundi. During the review period, the government made significant progress by auditing the entire annual executed budget within a reasonable period. The government published its enacted budget and end-of-year budget report within a reasonable period. It did not...


  • Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Hammer Travels to Kenya

    Release: U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Ambassador Mike Hammer is traveling to Kenya June 27-30 to consult with regional and international partners on supporting continued implementation of the November 2022 Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (COHA) in northern Ethiopia.


  • 2023 Fiscal Transparency Report: Djibouti

    Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Djibouti. During the review period, the government published the enacted budget and end-of-year report within a reasonable period. It did not publish the executive budget proposal within a reasonable period. The government did not make information on debt obligations...


  • 2023 Fiscal Transparency Report: South Africa

    Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: South Africa. During the review period, the government published its executive budget proposal and enacted budget online within a reasonable period. It did not publish its end-of-year report online within a reasonable period. Publication of information on debt obligations...


  • 2023 Fiscal Transparency Report: Angola

    Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Angola. During the review period, the government’s executive budget proposal, enacted budget, and end-of-year report were widely and easily accessible online to the public within a reasonable period. The information in the budget was considered generally reliable...


  • 2023 Fiscal Transparency Report: Mongolia

    Release: Government-by-Government Assessments: Mongolia. During the review period, the government’s budget and information on debt obligations were widely and easily accessible to the public, including online. The budget was substantially complete and generally reliable. Information on debt obligations, including...