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McCaul Statement on the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Vietnam

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement regarding the elevation of the US-Vietnam relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, a status Vietnam reserves for its closest partners.


Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Jonathan Karl of ABC This Week

News Release: QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, thank you for joining us. I want to begin with that devastating earthquake this weekend in Morocco. What is the United States doing to assist in the relief, recovery, search and rescue operation there?


Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Jake Tapper of CNN’s State of the Union

Release: QUESTION: And joining me now is Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Secretary Blinken, thanks for joining us. I do want to start with this devastating earthquake in Morocco Saturday morning. The death toll staggering, expected to rise, of course. Rescuers struggling to reach some hard-to-hit - hard-hit areas. Obviously the first 24 to 48 hours are the most crucial. What is the U.S. doing to help?


Urgent Need for Humanitarian Supplies into Nagorno-Karabakh

Release: The United States is deeply concerned about the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh. We note that humanitarian supplies are positioned near both the Lachin and Aghdam routes, and we repeat our call for the immediate and simultaneous opening of both corridors to allow passage ...


Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Jake Tapper of CNN’s State of the Union

Release: QUESTION: And joining me now is Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Secretary Blinken, thanks for joining us. I do want to start with this devastating earthquake in Morocco Saturday morning. The death toll staggering, expected to rise, of course. Rescuers struggling to reach some hard-to-hit - hard-hit areas. Obviously the first 24 to 48 hours are the most crucial. What is the U.S. doing to help?


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Foreign Minister Bourita of Morocco

News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller


Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas Christopher J. Dodd Travels to Santiago, Chile

Release: Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas Christopher J. Dodd will lead a U.S. government delegation to visit Santiago, Chile, September 10-11, at the invitation of the Chilean government to join commemoration events on the 50th anniversary of the coup in Chile. During the visit, which he will conduct...


Deputy Secretary Verma’s Meeting with Colombian Foreign Minister Leyva

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller


DOS-ESP grant application closes on Oct. 11

Mission Spain Public Diplomacy NOFO Defensa y Yo 4.0, 2023-2024 grant opened on Sept. 11.


Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas Christopher J. Dodd Travels to Santiago, Chile

News Release: Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas Christopher J. Dodd will lead a U.S. government delegation to visit Santiago, Chile, September 10-11, at the invitation of the Chilean government to join commemoration events on the 50th anniversary of the coup in Chile. During the visit, which he will conduct ...


Special Advisor on International Disability Rights Minkara Travel to Brussels

Release: Special Advisor Sara Minkara will travel to Brussels, Belgium, September 10 to 13, for meetings with government officials, local non-governmental organizations, disability activists, and representatives of the United States missions to the EU and NATO. She will connect with EU and NATO representatives...


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Foreign Minister Bourita of Morocco

Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller.


Urgent Need for Humanitarian Supplies into Nagorno-Karabakh

News Release: The United States is deeply concerned about the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh. We note that humanitarian supplies are positioned near both the Lachin and Aghdam routes, and we repeat our call for the immediate and simultaneous opening of both corridors to allow passage ...


Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Jake Tapper of CNN’s State of the Union

News Release: QUESTION: And joining me now is Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Secretary Blinken, thanks for joining us. I do want to start with this devastating earthquake in Morocco Saturday morning. The death toll staggering, expected to rise, of course. Rescuers struggling to reach some hard-to-hit - hard-hit areas. Obviously the first 24 to 48 hours are the most crucial. What is the U.S. doing to help?


Special Advisor on International Disability Rights Minkara Travel to Brussels

Release: Special Advisor Sara Minkara will travel to Brussels, Belgium, September 10 to 13, for meetings with government officials, local non-governmental organizations, disability activists, and representatives of the United States missions to the EU and NATO. She will connect with EU and NATO representatives ...


Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas Christopher J. Dodd Travels to Santiago, Chile

Release: Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas Christopher J. Dodd will lead a U.S. government delegation to visit Santiago, Chile, September 10-11, at the invitation of the Chilean government to join commemoration events on the 50th anniversary of the coup in Chile. During the visit, which he will conduct...


Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Jonathan Karl of ABC This Week

Release: QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, thank you for joining us. I want to begin with that devastating earthquake this weekend in Morocco. What is the United States doing to assist in the relief, recovery, search and rescue operation there?


Joint Communique between the Governments of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America

News Release: The governments of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America announced that they had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the two countries on September 8, 2023. The bilateral MoU provides a framework for developing a protocol for establishing intercontinental green transit corridors through the Kingdom to connect the continent of Asia with the continent of Europe.


Tajikistan Independence Day

Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I share my best wishes to the people of Tajikistan as they mark 32 years of independence on September 9.


Joint Communique between the Governments of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America

Release: The governments of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America announced that they had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the two countries on September 8, 2023. The bilateral MoU provides a framework for developing a protocol for establishing intercontinental green transit corridors through the Kingdom to connect the continent of Asia with the continent of Europe.