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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
United States Supports Education and Training of Next Generation Advanced Civil Nuclear Workforce through Launch of Small Modular Reactor Control Room Simulator in Romania
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
Today, U.S. Ambassador to Romania Kathleen Kavalec and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Ann Ganzer joined Prime Minister Nicolae Ciucă, Minister of Energy Virgil Popescu, Politechnica University Rector Mihnea Costoiu, and industry executives to officially launch the first NuScale Energy Exploration (E2) Center outside the United States at University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania.
U.S. Delegation on Atrocity Prevention and Response Travels to Denmark and Germany
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
Assistant Secretary of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations Anne A. Witkowsky will lead a delegation composed of Special Assistant to the President and National Security Council Senior Director for Development, Global Health, and Humanitarian Response Paula Tufro;
Assistant Secretary Noyes Travels to Geneva and Mexico City
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes will travel to Geneva, Switzerland from May 12 – 17 and Mexico City, Mexico from May 17 – 19.
Secretary Blinken’s Call with European Council President Michel
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares at a Joint Press Availability
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s really wonderful to have my friend, the foreign minister, back at the State Department. José Manuel, welcome. It’s very good to have you.
Joint Statement on Spain Joining the Global Equality Fund
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
The text of the following joint statement was issued by the Governments of the United States and Spain on the occasion of Spain joining the Global Equality Fund:
The Election of Amy E. Pope as Director General of the International Organization for Migration
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
Congratulations to Amy E. Pope on her historic win to serve as the next Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
U.S. Support of Amy E. Pope’s Campaign for Director General of the International Organization for Migration
By State Newswire Report | Jun 4, 2023
On May 15, member states of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) will elect IOM’s next Director General in Geneva.
Designation of Arvan Cloud and Affiliates That Have Aided Internet Censorship in Iran
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2023
Release: Today, the United States is announcing additional sanctions in our effort to support the human rights and fundamental freedoms of the Iranian people, including the freedom of expression both online and offline including the freedom to access information via the Internet.
Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs Russo Travels to Honolulu, Fiji, and New Zealand
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2023
Release: Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs William Russo will travel to Honolulu, Fiji, and New Zealand from June 2 to 10, 2023. This trip, his first as Assistant Secretary, highlights the importance of our partnerships across the Pacific and of public affairs and public diplomacy to that partnership.
The Launch of the United States–Mongolia–Republic of Korea Trilateral Meeting
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2023
News Release: In order to promote and strengthen shared values and common interests, the Governments of Mongolia, the Republic of Korea, and the United States held their first trilateral meeting in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on May 30, 2023.
Italy National Day
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2023
News Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my warmest congratulations to the people of Italy on the occasion of your Republic Day, marking the historic referendum that ushered in a new era of democracy and freedom for Italy.
On the Detention of Leaders and Staff of Vietnamese Environmental Civil Society Organization CHANGE
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2023
Release: The United States is concerned by the detention of leaders and staff of CHANGE, including the ongoing detention of CHANGE’s founder Hoang Thi Minh Hong.
Department of State Dedicates New U.S. Consulate General in Hyderabad, India
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2023
News Release: In an important symbol of our enduring friendship with India, U.S. Ambassador Eric Garcetti, U.S. Consul General Jennifer Larson, and local government officials formally dedicated the new U.S. Consulate General Hyderabad on May 26.
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto At the Signing of the 6G Joint Statement
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2023
Release: MODERATOR: Good morning, everyone. Today, Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto and Secretary of State Antony Blinken will sign the joint statement of Finland and the United States on cooperation in advanced wireless communications.
The Launch of the United States–Mongolia–Republic of Korea Trilateral Meeting
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2023
Release: In order to promote and strengthen shared values and common interests, the Governments of Mongolia, the Republic of Korea, and the United States held their first trilateral meeting in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on May 30, 2023.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Arabian Peninsula Affairs Daniel Benaim And Deputy Special Envoy to the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Ian McCary On the Secretary’s Upcoming Travel to Saudi Arabia
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2023
Release: MR PATEL: Hey, everybody. Good afternoon and thank you so much for joining us today on this Friday for this trip preview call for Secretary Blinken’s visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This call will be on the record but it will be.
Italy National Day
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2023
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my warmest congratulations to the people of Italy on the occasion of your Republic Day, marking the historic referendum that ushered in a new era of democracy and freedom for Italy.
Resettlement Diplomacy Network Senior Officials Meeting
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2023
News Release: Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes convened the first senior officials’ meeting of the Resettlement Diplomacy Network (RDN) under the inaugural chairmanship of the government of the United States. The meeting was held in Washington, D.C. from May 31 to June 1.