News from May 2023
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Honduras
By State Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
The constitution provides for the free exercise of all religions.
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
By State Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
The constitution provides for freedom of religion, including the freedom of individuals to change their religion.
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Haiti
By State Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
Haiti’s 1987 constitution provides for the free exercise of all religions. Any religious group seeking official recognition must obtain it through a multistep registration process with the Bureau of Worship (BOW), a unit within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Deputy Secretary Verma’s Meeting with Mauritian President Roopun
By State Newswire | May 31, 2023
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Cuba
By State Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
The constitution contains written provisions for religious freedom and prohibitions against discrimination based on religious grounds;
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: El Salvador
By State Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
The constitution provides for freedom of religion and states all persons are equal before the law. It prohibits discrimination based on religion.
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: The Bahamas
By State Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
The constitution states freedom of religion is a fundamental right. Individuals may practice freely the religion of their choice or practice no religion at all.
Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Brazilian Secretary General da Rocha
By State Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
United States Leads in Space with Diplomacy
By State Newswire | May 31, 2023
News Release: Today the Department of State is releasing our first-ever Strategic Framework for Space Diplomacy, a groundbreaking initiative to advance U.S. global space leadership. Through this Framework, we will expand international cooperation on mutually beneficial space activities, including through the Artemis ...
Under Secretary Jenkins’ Remarks at the PSI High Level Political Meeting Session on Addressing a Changing International Security Environment and Challenges to Nonproliferation
By State Newswire | May 31, 2023
Release: It is my great pleasure to chair this second session, “Addressing a Changing International Security Environment and Challenges to Nonproliferation." I would like to thank our hosts for choosing to include this topic given its critical importance to all Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) endorsing nations.
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Following Tour of HYBRIT Steel Plant
By State Newswire | May 31, 2023
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Madam Minister, thank you so much. And I really want to say thanks first and foremost for what I was going to say is a warm welcome here in Luleå - (laughter) - certainly warm in our hearts. And I’m so grateful to be here with all of our colleagues from the Biden administration and from the European Union as well as our Swedish host.
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu
By State Newswire | May 31, 2023
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller
Assistant Secretary Geoffrey Pyatt LNG Allies Event
By State Newswire | May 31, 2023
Release: A/S Pyatt: - It’s great to have DOE Assistant Secretary Brad Crabtree as a partner here in Washington, DC.
Deputy Secretary Verma’s Meeting with Mauritian Prime Minister Jugnauth
By State Newswire | May 31, 2023
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller