News from 2023
Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
Release: The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel...
DOS-INL grant application closes on June 19
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
Improving Practical Skills in Serbias Legal Education grant opened on April 18.
Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs Syed’s Travel to Nevada and California
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
News Release: From April 17-20, Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs Dilawar Syed will travel to Reno, Nevada and Irvine, California to engage with local leaders, entrepreneurs, and the business community on commercial opportunities in foreign markets. He will deliver remarks on State Department ...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock Before Their Meeting
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon. Well, it’s not as if the foreign minister and I haven’t been spending enough time together over the last day but really value this opportunity to compare notes directly on many of the issues that we were just discussing with our G7 colleagues, to include, of course ...
Privacy Act of 1974; STATE-60, Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs and Related Records discussed on April 17 by State Department
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
The US State Department published a two page proposed rule on April 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Joint Statement from the United States, Japan, and Australia on the United Kingdom Joining the Blue Dot Network
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
News Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, the Government of Japan, and the Government of Australia, on the occasion of the United Kingdom’s joining the Steering Committee of the Blue Dot Network.
DOS-MOZ offers new grant application process starting April 18
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
Youth Basketball Program Mozambique grant opened on April 18.
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with German Foreign Minister Baerbock
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
Release: The following is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel.
State Department discusses Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records on April 17
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
The US State Department published a four page notice on April 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Reverend Samson’s Prison Sentence
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
News Release: We join the international community in condemning the sentencing of Reverend Dr. Hkalam Samson and call for his immediate and unconditional release. On April 7, the Myitkyina Prison in Burma’s Kachin State sentenced Dr. Samson to six years in prison on military-led, manufactured charges of terrorism, ...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock Before Their Meeting
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon. Well, it’s not as if the foreign minister and I haven’t been spending enough time together over the last day but really value this opportunity to compare notes directly on many of the issues that we were just discussing with our G7 colleagues, to include, of course, ...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Catherine Colonna Before Their Meeting
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good evening, everyone. I think the most - among the most significant developments of the last few days is the fact that the minister and I celebrated our birthdays on the same day. So we’ve both been dealing with an abundance of celebration and cake from our counterparts, but...
Commemorating the Days of Holocaust Remembrance
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
News Release: On Yom HaShoah we remember and honor the six million Jews and the millions of others the Nazis murdered including Roma, LGBTQI+ persons, Slavs, and persons with disabilities. We honor them not only as they died, but as they lived, fought, and loved. We mark their lives in their richness and complexity ...
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with German Foreign Minister Baerbock
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
News Release: The following is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly On the Situation in Sudan
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. It’s great to be here with my friend and colleague, Foreign Secretary Cleverly. We have been consulting very closely on the situation in Sudan. We’ve also been in close touch with partners in the Arab world, in Africa, in international organizations. There ...
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
News Release: The following is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel
Risch on Current Fighting in Sudan
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement in response to fighting in Sudan between the army and paramilitary forces:
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Catherine Colonna Before Their Meeting
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good evening, everyone. I think the most - among the most significant developments of the last few days is the fact that the minister and I celebrated our birthdays on the same day. So we’ve both been dealing with an abundance of celebration and cake from our counterparts, but ...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly On the Situation in Sudan
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. It’s great to be here with my friend and colleague, Foreign Secretary Cleverly. We have been consulting very closely on the situation in Sudan. We’ve also been in close touch with partners in the Arab world, in Africa, in international organizations. There...
Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman at the University of Buenos Aires
By State Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
Release: DepSec Sherman: Buenas tardes! Thank you, Ambassador Stanley, for your introduction and for serving as an energetic and wise guide through Buenos Aires today and every day.