News from 2023
Congratulations to Belgrade, Serbia for Winning Expo 2027 Vote
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
The United States congratulates the city of Belgrade and the government of Serbia for winning the bid to host Expo 2027 at today’s vote at the 172nd General Assembly meeting of the Bureau of International Expositions (BIE) in Paris, France.
U.S. Department of State Announces 350 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Participants Awards
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
The State Department announced today that 350 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program (CBYX)
Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with French Foreign Ministry Secretary General Descôtes
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with G7 and EU Representatives
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Ukrainian Prime Minister Shmyhal
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
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Luxembourg National Day
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
Congratulations to the people of Luxembourg on the occasion of the Grand Duke’s official birthday.
Targeting Russia’s Global Malign Influence Operations and Election Interference Activities
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
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.
Assistant Secretary Stewart and Acting Assistant Secretary Littlejohn’s Travel to Brussels
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
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
Deputy Secretary Richard Verma Travels to Qatar, Germany, the Netherlands, and Greece
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
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.
Secretary Blinken’s Call with G7 Foreign Ministers and the High Representative of the EU
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
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U.S.-Turkiye Joint Statement on the Strategic Mechanism Dialogue
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland and Turkish Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Burak Akçapar chaired the fifth meeting of the Türkiye-U.S. Strategic Mechanism Dialogue on June 23, 2023, in Washington.
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
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Secretary Blinken’s call with Polish Foreign Minister Rau
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
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Slovenia’s National Day
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
On behalf of the United States of America, I offer our best wishes to the people of Slovenia as you honor your Statehood Day.
Condemning Atrocities in Darfur
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
The United States condemns in the strongest terms the ongoing human rights violations and abuses and horrific violence in Sudan, especially reports of widespread sexual violence and killings based on ethnicity in West Darfur by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias.
Final Report by UN Group of Experts
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
The United States welcomes the final report by the United Nations Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Algerian Foreign Minister Attaf
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with UN Secretary-General Guterres
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
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United States Seeks Mexico's Review of Alleged Denial of Workers’ Rights at Mexican Garment Facility
By State Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai today announced that the United States has asked Mexico to review whether workers at an Industrias del Interior (INISA)