News from 2023
DOS-ARM offers new grant application process starting April 14
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
Promoting STEM Education and Youth Entrepreneurship grant opened on April 14.
McCaul on Being Sanctioned by CCP
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: Austin, TX - House Foreign Affairs Committee Michael McCaul issued the following statement on being sanctioned by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in response to the chairman’s delegation trip to Taiwan last week.
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs publishes 24 press releases or notices in January
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
There were 24 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs in January.
Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “China’s Political Prisoners: Where’s Gao Zhisheng?”
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations will convene a hearing entitled, “China’s Political Prisoners: Where’s Gao Zhisheng?" on Thursday, April 20th.
29 press releases or notices published in December 2022 by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
There were 29 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor in December 2022.
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs publishes 29 press releases or notices in November 2022
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
There were 29 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs in November 2022.
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs publishes 60 press releases or notices in November 2022
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
There were 60 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs in November 2022.
The United States – Vietnam Relationship: Celebrating 10 Years of Comprehensive Partnership and 28 Years of Diplomatic Relations
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
Release: This year is the 10th anniversary of the U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Partnership launched by then-Presidents Obama and Sang in 2013. As we mark this anniversary, we look forward to expanding our partnership in the years ahead. Built on a foundation of trust and mutual desire to overcome the legacies...
28 press releases published in December 2022 by House Committee on Foreign Affairs
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
There were 28 press releases published by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs in December 2022.
18 press releases or notices published in December 2022 by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
There were 18 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs in December 2022.
18th Annual NATO Conference on Arms Control, Disarmament and Weapons of Mass Destruction Non-Proliferation, April 17-20
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: The United States and NATO are co-hosting the 18th Annual NATO Conference on Arms Control, Disarmament and Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Non-Proliferation, April 17-20, 2023, in Washington, D.C.
U.S. – Cuba Migration Talks Held April 12 in Washington
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
Release: On April 12, U.S. and Cuban officials met in Washington, DC to discuss the implementation of the U.S.-Cuba Migration Accords. This bilateral discussion reflects a commitment by both countries to regularly review the implementation of the Accords. The Department of Homeland Security’s Deputy Assistant...
Counselor Chollet’s Travel to Singapore and the Republic of Korea
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: Counselor Derek Chollet will lead a delegation to Singapore and Seoul, the Republic of Korea (ROK) April 13-17. Joined by Ambassador and head of the Sanctions Coordination Office Jim O’Brien, Counselor Chollet will engage with senior government leaders and key stakeholders on bilateral and regional issues.
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs publishes seven press releases or notices in December 2022
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
There were seven press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs in December 2022.
Mark Swidan’s Suspended Death Sentence
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
Release: Today the People’s Republic of China’s Jiangmen Intermediate Court denied wrongfully detained U.S. national Mark Swidan’s appeal, and upheld his death penalty with a two-year suspended death sentence. We are disappointed by this decision and will continue to press for his immediate release and return...
The United States – Vietnam Relationship: Celebrating 10 Years of Comprehensive Partnership and 28 Years of Diplomatic Relations
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: This year is the 10th anniversary of the U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Partnership launched by then-Presidents Obama and Sang in 2013. As we mark this anniversary, we look forward to expanding our partnership in the years ahead. Built on a foundation of trust and mutual desire to overcome the legacies ...
Targeting Syrian and Lebanese Illicit Drug Traffickers
By State Newswire Report | Apr 14, 2023
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s family members and associates rely on the illicit drug trade to fund his regime’s violent oppression and abuse of the Syrian people.
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Al Sabah
By State Newswire Report | Apr 14, 2023
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Salem Al Sabah to discuss shared regional and global priorities.
Mark Swidan’s Suspended Death Sentence
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: Today the People’s Republic of China’s Jiangmen Intermediate Court denied wrongfully detained U.S. national Mark Swidan’s appeal, and upheld his death penalty with a two-year suspended death sentence. We are disappointed by this decision and will continue to press for his immediate release and return ...
Digital Briefing with Barbara Leaf, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs
By State Newswire Report | Apr 14, 2023
Greetings to everyone from the U.S. Department of State’s London International Media Hub.