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Secretary Blinken’s Participation in the Tenth U.S.-Colombia High-Level Dialogue

Release: The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel.


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Pursuing Peace Through Partnerships, Local Engagement, and Learning

Release: Yesterday President Biden transmitted to Congress new 10-year plans to implement the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability with our priority partner countries and region. The plans represent an important step in advancing efforts to bring stability to conflict-affected areas and are...


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Virtual Listening Session following the 16th Round of Negotiations to Modernize the Columbia River Treaty Regime

Release: The United States and Canada conducted the 16th round of Columbia River Treaty regime negotiations from March 22-23 in Washington, D.C. As President Biden and Prime Minister Trudeau affirmed on March 24, “the Columbia River is a vital shared resource that underpins many lives and industries on both sides...


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Joint 10-Year Plans for the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability

Release: The following is being released jointly by the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).


Regional Affairs

Pursuing Peace Through Partnerships, Local Engagement, and Learning

Release: Yesterday President Biden transmitted to Congress new 10-year plans to implement the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability with our priority partner countries and region. The plans represent an important step in advancing efforts to bring stability to conflict-affected areas and are...


Regional Affairs

Pursuing Peace Through Partnerships, Local Engagement, and Learning

Release: Yesterday President Biden transmitted to Congress new 10-year plans to implement the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability with our priority partner countries and region. The plans represent an important step in advancing efforts to bring stability to conflict-affected areas and are...


Regional Affairs

Joint 10-Year Plans for the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability

Release: The following is being released jointly by the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).


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Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Paraguayan Foreign Minister Julio Arriola Before Their Meeting

Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It is a real pleasure to have Foreign Minister Arriola here. Julio, welcome to the State Department. And I’m especially pleased because Paraguay is such a strong strategic partner for the United States, and we are standing together, speaking together...


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Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Kerry’s Travel London and Paris

Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to London, United Kingdom, from March 28-29, and to Paris, France, from March 30-31. In London, Secretary Kerry will meet with government officials to discuss opportunities to accelerate work on combating the climate crisis, including advancing ...


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Pursuing Peace Through Partnerships, Local Engagement, and Learning

Release: Yesterday President Biden transmitted to Congress new 10-year plans to implement the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability with our priority partner countries and region. The plans represent an important step in advancing efforts to bring stability to conflict-affected areas and are...


Regional Affairs

Joint 10-Year Plans for the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability

Release: The following is being released jointly by the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).


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Secretary Blinken With Colombian Foreign Minister Álvaro Leyva at the U.S.-Colombia High-Level Dialogue

Release: ASSISTANT SECRETARY NICHOLS: Good morning. Buenos días. I would like to welcome all of you, especially our guests from Colombia. Bienvenidos a todos. This is the 10th year we mark the - this High-Level Dialogue, and we are honored to host this year. The High-Level Dialogues present remarkable opportunities...


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Ambassador Van Schaack’s Remarks at Nuremburg Principles Meeting

Release: Honorable delegates and colleagues. It is an honor and privilege to address you as the sixth U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice.


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Joint 10-Year Plans for the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability

Release: The following is being released jointly by the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).




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The U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability 10-Year Strategic Plan for Mozambique

The U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability 10-Year Strategic Plan for Mozambique


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The U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability 10-Year Strategic Plan for Libya

The U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability 10-Year Strategic Plan for Libya


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The U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability 10-Year Strategic Plan for Haiti

The U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability 10-Year Strategic Plan for Haiti


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The U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability 10-Year Strategic Plan for Papua New Guinea

The U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability 10-Year Strategic Plan for Papua New Guinea