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Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink’s Travel to the People’s Republic of China and New Zealand
By State Newswire | Jun 4, 2023
Release: Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel J. Kritenbrink will travel to the People’s Republic of China and New Zealand from June 4-10.
Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink’s Travel to the People’s Republic of China and New Zealand
By State Newswire | Jun 4, 2023
Release: Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel J. Kritenbrink will travel to the People’s Republic of China and New Zealand from June 4-10.
On the Unrest in Senegal
By State Newswire | Jun 4, 2023
News Release: As a strong friend and partner to Senegal, the United States is troubled and saddened by the violence and damage we have witnessed in many parts of the country. We offer our deep condolences to the families and friends of those who have died, and we wish a fast and full recovery to those injured.
State Department publishes 29 notices in April
By State Newswire | Jun 4, 2023
There were 29 notices published by the State Department in April, according to the Federal Register.
On the 34th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square
By State Newswire | Jun 4, 2023
Release: Tomorrow, we observe the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre. On June 4th, 1989, the Government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) sent tanks into Tiananmen Square to brutally repress peaceful Chinese pro-democracy protesters and bystanders alike. The victims’ bravery will not be forgotten...
Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink’s Travel to the People’s Republic of China and New Zealand
By State Newswire | Jun 4, 2023
News Release: Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel J. Kritenbrink will travel to the People’s Republic of China and New Zealand from June 4-10.
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Portugal
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The constitution provides for freedom of religion and worship and prohibits discrimination based on religion.
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Czech Republic
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms, a supplement to the constitution, provides for freedom of religious conviction and states everyone has the right to change, abstain from, and freely practice religion, subject to potential limitations by law in the event of threats to “public safety and order, health and morals, or the rights and freedoms of others.”
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Latvia
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The constitution provides every person the right to “freedom of thought, conscience, and religion” and specifies the separation of church and state.
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Estonia
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The constitution declares there is no state church and protects the freedom of individuals to practice their religion.
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Netherlands
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The constitution prohibits religious discrimination and protects the freedom of individuals to profess their religion or belief. It is a crime to engage in public speech inciting religious hatred.
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Hungary
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The Fundamental Law, the country’s constitution, provides for freedom of religion, including freedom to choose, change, or manifest religion or belief, cites “the role of Christianity” in “preserving nationhood,” and values “various religious traditions.”
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Cyprus
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The government of the Republic of Cyprus is the only internationally recognized government on the island, but since 1974 the northern third of Cyprus has been administered by Turkish Cypriots.
“MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 30
By State Newswire | Jun 4, 2023
The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE” on May 30.
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Cyprus—Area Administered by Turkish Cypriots
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The government of the Republic of Cyprus is the only internationally recognized government on the island, but since 1974 the northern third of Cyprus has been administered by Turkish Cypriots.
Public notices: State Department publishes 11 in week ending May 20
By State Newswire | Jun 4, 2023
There were 11 notices published by the State Department in week ending May 20, according to the Federal Register.
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Belarus
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The constitution grants the freedom to profess and practice any religious belief but prohibits religious activities directed against the sovereignty of the state, its constitutional system, and “civic harmony.
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Belgium
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The constitution provides for freedom of religion, and the law prohibits discrimination based on religious orientation. Federal law bans covering one’s face in public.
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2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Montenegro
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The constitution provides for freedom of religion as well as the right to change one’s religion.
2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Switzerland
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The constitution guarantees freedom of faith and conscience. Both the constitution and the penal code prohibit discrimination against any religion or its members.