News from July 2023


Senior Coordinator for Atlantic Cooperation Lapenn’s Travel to Ireland

News Release: Ambassador Jessye Lapenn, Senior Coordinator for Atlantic Cooperation, will travel to Dublin, Ireland on July 4, 2023.


Belarus Independence Day

Release: On the occasion of Belarus’ official Independence Day, the people of the United States of America send their warmest wishes to the people of Belarus.


U.S. Welcomes Denmark’s Repatriation from Northeast Syria

Release: The United States appreciates Denmark’s repatriation last week of 1 woman and 2 children from displaced persons camps in northeast Syria.


Senior Coordinator for Atlantic Cooperation Lapenn’s Travel to Ireland

Release: Ambassador Jessye Lapenn, Senior Coordinator for Atlantic Cooperation, will travel to Dublin, Ireland on July 4, 2023.


Election Interference in Guatemala

Release: The United States supports the Guatemalan people’s constitutional right to elect their leaders via free and fair elections and is deeply concerned by efforts that interfere with the June 25 election result. Actions to interfere with the election result violate the spirit of Guatemala’s constitution and...


Belarus Independence Day

News Release: On the occasion of Belarus’ official Independence Day, the people of the United States of America send their warmest wishes to the people of Belarus.


Statement on Announcement by Senegalese President Sall

News Release: The United States welcomes today’s announcement by Senegalese President Macky Sall that he would not seek re-election for a third term.  We believe that free and fair elections and transitions of power yield stronger institutions and more stable and prosperous countries.  President Sall’s clear statement ...


Hong Kong’s Extra-Territorial Application of the National Security Law

News Release: The United States condemns the Hong Kong Police Force’s issuance of an international bounty for information leading to the arrest of eight pro-democracy activists who no longer live in Hong Kong. The extraterritorial application of the Beijing-imposed National Security Law is a dangerous precedent that threatens the human rights and fundamental freedoms of people all over the world.


U.S Department of State, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons publishes 13 press releases or notices in June

There were 13 press releases or notices published by the U.S Department of State, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons in June.


U.S Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs publishes 135 press releases or notices in June

There were 135 press releases or notices published by the U.S Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs in June.


DOS-SSD offers new grant application process starting July 5

U.S. Embassy Juba Media Training Program: Building Journalistic Capacity through Investigative Reporting grant opened on July 5.


41 press releases published in June by U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

There were 41 press releases published by the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in June.


Special Representative McAuliffe to Travel to Mexico City for Women in Science (WiSci) Girls STEAM Camp

Release: From July 5-7, Special Representative for Global Partnerships Dorothy McAuliffe will travel to Mexico City, Mexico, to participate in the first in-person Women in Science (WiSci) Girls STEAM Camp since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. WiSci Mexico is a collaborative effort between the U.S. Department...


DOS-SSD grant application closes on Aug. 7

U.S. Embassy Juba Media Training Program: Building Journalistic Capacity through Investigative Reporting grant opened on July 6.


McCaul Statement on China Issuing Million-Dollar Bounty Targeting Activists Abroad

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul released the following statement in response to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) issuing a worldwide arrest warrant on pro-democracy activists who have left Hong Kong.


Cabo Verde National Day

News Release: On behalf of the U.S. Government, I extend warm wishes to Cabo Verde on its 48th year of independence. Our nations share a strong bond based on mutual dedication to democracy, free trade, maritime security, the rule of law, and economic prosperity. Cabo Verde stands as an exemplary model of good governance, ...


Venezuela National Day

News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I wish to congratulate the people of Venezuela as you celebrate the country’s independence this July 5.



Opening Remarks at the Indonesian Academy of Sciences (AIPI) Roundtable

Release: Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you for having me here today.


Venezuela National Day

Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I wish to congratulate the people of Venezuela as you celebrate the country’s independence this July 5.