News from 2023
McCaul, Lawler Call on State Department to Address Growing Passport Backlog and Associated Fraud by Criminal Actors
By State Newswire | Sep 2, 2023
News Release: Dear Assistant Secretary Bitter: As you are aware, Americans’ growing pace of international travel has led to a crippling backlog in the passport issuance process by the Department. Our constituents have been waiting anywhere from seven to thirteen weeks to secure the document which allows them to visit...
Special Envoy Fowler Travels to Canberra, Australia
By State Newswire | Sep 2, 2023
Release: U.S. Special Envoy for Global Food Security Dr. Cary Fowler will travel September 1-9 to Canberra, Australia for the Crawford Fund 2023 Annual Conference “Global Food Security in a Riskier World: Diversification for Resilient Food and Nutrition Systems." Special Envoy Fowler will deliver keynote remarks...
United States and Yemen Sign Cultural Property Agreement, Extends Cooperation to Protect and Preserve Cultural Heritage
By State Newswire | Sep 2, 2023
News Release: On Wednesday, Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Lee Satterfield and Ambassador of Yemen to the United States Mohammed Al-Hadhrami, accompanied by the Department’s Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking, signed a bilateral cultural property agreement that renews and extends protections for Yemeni cultural property which were put in place in 2020 on an emergency basis.
Vietnam National Day
By State Newswire | Sep 3, 2023
News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I offer my best wishes and congratulations to the people of Vietnam on your 78th National Day on September 2.
Vietnam National Day
By State Newswire | Sep 3, 2023
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I offer my best wishes and congratulations to the people of Vietnam on your 78th National Day on September 2.
State Department publishes 11 notices in week ending Aug. 19
By State Newswire | Sep 3, 2023
There were 11 notices published by the State Department in week ending Aug. 19, according to the Federal Register.
Condolences on the Passing of Governor Bill Richardson
By State Newswire | Sep 3, 2023
News Release: I am saddened to learn of the passing of Governor Bill Richardson and offer my deepest condolences to his loved ones. Bill dedicated his life to public service as a Congressman, Governor of New Mexico, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, and Secretary of Energy. After leaving government Bill continued ...
Republic of San Marino National Day
By State Newswire | Sep 4, 2023
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my warm wishes to the people of San Marino as they celebrate today’s Feast of Saint Marinus, and with it, the founding of the world’s oldest extant republic.
Republic of San Marino National Day
By State Newswire | Sep 4, 2023
News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my warm wishes to the people of San Marino as they celebrate today’s Feast of Saint Marinus, and with it, the founding of the world’s oldest extant republic.
Three press releases or notices published in August by U.S Department of State, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
By State Newswire | Sep 5, 2023
There were three press releases or notices published by the U.S Department of State, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons in August.
U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations publishes 18 press releases in August
By State Newswire | Sep 5, 2023
There were 18 press releases published by the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in August.
Public press releases or notices: U.S Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs publishes 34 in August
By State Newswire | Sep 5, 2023
There were 34 press releases or notices published by the U.S Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs in August.
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu
By State Newswire | Sep 6, 2023
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller.
Deputy Secretary Verma’s Meeting with Guatemalan President Giammattei
By State Newswire | Sep 6, 2023
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller.
Deputy Secretary Verma’s Meeting with OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro
By State Newswire | Sep 6, 2023
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller.
Acting Special Coordinator for the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment Matza’s Travel to Belgium
By State Newswire | Sep 6, 2023
Release: Acting Special Coordinator for the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGI) Helaina Matza will travel to Brussels, Belgium, September 5-7 to advance ongoing PGI-led investments developing the Lobito Corridor - a transformative economic link connecting the African continent from west ...
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Palestinian Authority President Abbas
By State Newswire | Sep 6, 2023
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller.
Deputy Secretary Verma’s Meeting with OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro
By State Newswire | Sep 6, 2023
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller
Acting Special Coordinator for the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment Matza’s Travel to Belgium
By State Newswire | Sep 6, 2023
News Release: Acting Special Coordinator for the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGI) Helaina Matza will travel to Brussels, Belgium, September 5-7 to advance ongoing PGI-led investments developing the Lobito Corridor - a transformative economic link connecting the African continent from west ...
Deputy Secretary Verma’s Meeting with Guatemalan President Giammattei
By State Newswire | Sep 6, 2023
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller