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Statement on Nuclear Weapon State Working-Level Experts Meeting On Strategic Risk Reduction and Doctrines
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: The United States is currently the chair of the dialogue among the five Nuclear Weapons States, an ongoing exchange in the context of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
Launch of Global Coalition to Address Synthetic Drug Threats
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: Synthetic drugs represent a grave and growing risk to the health and safety of Americans and people around the world. Illicit fentanyl and other synthetic opioids are involved in more deaths of American adults under 50 than any other cause. Other countries face challenges from dangerous synthetic drugs ...
Under Secretary Fernandez’s Travel to Mongolia
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, June 25-29, to meet with senior government officials and other stakeholders to deepen U.S.-Mongolia economic ties. The trip’s purpose is to explore collaboration on projects ...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro at Ministerial Meeting on Summit Implementation Review Group
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Morning, everyone. Buenos dias. Wonderful to have everyone here. Apologies for the slightly late start, but it’s wonderful to be with all of you today, and I want to welcome you to the meeting of the Summit Implementation Review Group Ministerial.
State Department discusses Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) Meeting Notice; Closed Meeting on June 23
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
The US State Department published a two page notice on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Targeting Russia’s Global Malign Influence Operations and Election Interference Activities
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: The United States remains committed to deterring and disrupting the Russian Federation’s repeated attempts to undermine the democratic processes in the United States and other countries.
Assistant Secretary Stewart and Acting Assistant Secretary Littlejohn’s Travel to Brussels
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance Mallory Stewart and Acting Assistant Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Jennifer R. Littlejohn will co-lead an interagency U.S. delegation to the 12th United States - European Union ...
Deputy Secretary Richard Verma Travels to Qatar, Germany, the Netherlands, and Greece
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma will travel to Doha, Frankfurt, the Hague, and Athens from June 25-30, where he will discuss a range of U.S. priorities, including support for the people of Afghanistan, global security challenges, modernization, and regional support platforms.
Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a State Luncheon in Honor of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. Please take a seat.
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro at Ministerial Meeting on Summit Implementation Review Group
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Morning, everyone. Buenos dias. Wonderful to have everyone here. Apologies for the slightly late start, but it’s wonderful to be with all of you today, and I want to welcome you to the meeting of the Summit Implementation Review Group Ministerial.
Joint Statement on the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: On June 23, the United States and Belize hosted a Ministerial Meeting on the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection. The governments of the United States and Belize released the following statement to mark the first anniversary of the Los Angeles Declaration.
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Park
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller
Chairmen McCaul, Menendez Call on Blinken, Burns to Receive Classified Briefing on China-Cuba Spy Facility
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (D-NJ) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and CIA Director William Burns calling for a classified briefing on the reported Chinese spy facility in Cuba. The chairmen are deeply alarmed with the national security implications of the CCP growing intelligence and military capabilities 90 miles from America’s shores.
Assistant Secretary Stewart and Acting Assistant Secretary Littlejohn’s Travel to Brussels
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance Mallory Stewart and Acting Assistant Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Jennifer R. Littlejohn will co-lead an interagency U.S. delegation to the 12th United States - European Union...
Passports: Consular Reports of Birth Abroad (CRBA) discussed on June 23 by State Department
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
The US State Department published a two page rule on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
TUNE IN: Chairman McCaul to Join Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures” This Sunday at 10amET/9amCT
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul will join Fox News‘ “Sunday Morning Futures" with Maria Bartiromo this Sunday, June 25th.
Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a U.S.-India Strategic Partnership Forum Event
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you, everyone. Good evening. It’s wonderful to be with all of you this evening. Now, I have to say, Mukesh, it’s a little bit intimidating to be in the same sentence with Thomas Jefferson, but I appreciate it. (Laughter.) And I also have to say as a onetime aspiring musician, I especially appreciate being able to take the stage here at the Kennedy Center. It’s probably the closest I’ll get to actually performing on it. (Applause.)
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Belizean Foreign Minister Eamon Courtenay Opening Remarks at the Anniversary Ministerial of the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: UNDER SECRETARY ZEYA: Good afternoon, all, and thank you for joining this ministerial meeting to mark the one-year anniversary of the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection. I’m Uzra Zeya, under secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights at the U.S. Department of State, and I have the distinct pleasure of serving as the master of ceremonies for today’s important discussion.
Secretary Antony J. Blinken at the Organization of American States General Assembly Third Plenary Session
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Mr. President, thank you very, very much. Secretary General, colleagues: Buenos días. Bonjour. Bom día. It is again very good to be with everyone here today in this - in this place that brings us together every day. This is the House of the Americas.
Completion of the Palau Bilateral Economic Consultation Meetings
By State Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: Representatives from the United States of America and the Republic of Palau convened in Koror, Palau, June 21-22 for bilateral economic consultations as called for under the Agreement between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Republic of Palau Following the Compact of Free Association Section 432 Review, signed by the United States and Palau in 2010.