News from 2023
Joint Statement on the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: On June 23, the United States and Belize hosted a Ministerial Meeting on the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection. The governments of the United States and Belize released the following statement to mark the first anniversary of the Los Angeles Declaration.
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro at Ministerial Meeting on Summit Implementation Review Group
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Morning, everyone. Buenos dias. Wonderful to have everyone here. Apologies for the slightly late start, but it’s wonderful to be with all of you today, and I want to welcome you to the meeting of the Summit Implementation Review Group Ministerial.
Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a State Luncheon in Honor of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. Please take a seat.
Deputy Secretary Richard Verma Travels to Qatar, Germany, the Netherlands, and Greece
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma will travel to Doha, Frankfurt, the Hague, and Athens from June 25-30, where he will discuss a range of U.S. priorities, including support for the people of Afghanistan, global security challenges, modernization, and regional support platforms.
Assistant Secretary Stewart and Acting Assistant Secretary Littlejohn’s Travel to Brussels
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance Mallory Stewart and Acting Assistant Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Jennifer R. Littlejohn will co-lead an interagency U.S. delegation to the 12th United States - European Union ...
Targeting Russia’s Global Malign Influence Operations and Election Interference Activities
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: The United States remains committed to deterring and disrupting the Russian Federation’s repeated attempts to undermine the democratic processes in the United States and other countries.
State Department discusses Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) Meeting Notice; Closed Meeting on June 23
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
The US State Department published a two page notice on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro at Ministerial Meeting on Summit Implementation Review Group
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Morning, everyone. Buenos dias. Wonderful to have everyone here. Apologies for the slightly late start, but it’s wonderful to be with all of you today, and I want to welcome you to the meeting of the Summit Implementation Review Group Ministerial.
Under Secretary Fernandez’s Travel to Mongolia
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, June 25-29, to meet with senior government officials and other stakeholders to deepen U.S.-Mongolia economic ties. The trip’s purpose is to explore collaboration on projects ...
Launch of Global Coalition to Address Synthetic Drug Threats
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: Synthetic drugs represent a grave and growing risk to the health and safety of Americans and people around the world. Illicit fentanyl and other synthetic opioids are involved in more deaths of American adults under 50 than any other cause. Other countries face challenges from dangerous synthetic drugs ...
Statement on Nuclear Weapon State Working-Level Experts Meeting On Strategic Risk Reduction and Doctrines
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: The United States is currently the chair of the dialogue among the five Nuclear Weapons States, an ongoing exchange in the context of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
Luxembourg National Day
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: Congratulations to the people of Luxembourg on the occasion of the Grand Duke’s official birthday. On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I am honored to recognize our strong partnership and the close friendship between our peoples.
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Park
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller.
U.S. Department of State Releases First-Ever Demographic Baseline Report
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: Today, the Secretary’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion (S/ODI) released the first two years of data from the Department’s newly established Demographic Baseline Report (DBR). Designed to be updated annually, this report provides a bureau-by-bureau description of the Department’s workforce data - broken ...
Targeting Russia’s Global Malign Influence Operations and Election Interference Activities
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: The United States remains committed to deterring and disrupting the Russian Federation’s repeated attempts to undermine the democratic processes in the United States and other countries.
Under Secretary Fernandez’s Travel to Mongolia
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, June 25-29, to meet with senior government officials and other stakeholders to deepen U.S.-Mongolia economic ties. The trip’s purpose is to explore collaboration on projects...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Belizean Foreign Minister Eamon Courtenay Opening Remarks at the Anniversary Ministerial of the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: UNDER SECRETARY ZEYA: Good afternoon, all, and thank you for joining this ministerial meeting to mark the one-year anniversary of the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection. I’m Uzra Zeya, under secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights at the U.S. Department of State, and I have the distinct pleasure of serving as the master of ceremonies for today’s important discussion.
Assistant Secretary Stewart and Acting Assistant Secretary Littlejohn’s Travel to Brussels
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance Mallory Stewart and Acting Assistant Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Jennifer R. Littlejohn will co-lead an interagency U.S. delegation to the 12th United States - European Union ...
Joint Statement on the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: On June 23, the United States and Belize hosted a Ministerial Meeting on the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection. The governments of the United States and Belize released the following statement to mark the first anniversary of the Los Angeles Declaration.
Joshua Huck
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: Josh Huck is the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State overseeing policy for Southern Europe and the Caucasus. He previously served as Director of the Office of Southern European Affairs, covering Cyprus, Greece, Malta, and Türkiye. Since joining the Foreign Service, he has served overseas in Shanghai ...