Thailand National Day – United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the Kingdom of Thailand as it celebrates Thai National Day on December 5. This year, the United States and Thailand…
U.S. Senior Official for APEC Ambassador Matt Murray to Attend APEC Informal Senior Officials’ Meeting in Peru
U.S. Senior Official for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ambassador Matt Murray will travel to Lima, Peru, December 4–6, to participate in the APEC Informal Senior Officials’ Meeting (ISOM) and engage…
FTC Order Requires Old Southern Brass to Pay for False Claims of “Made in the USA” and Veteran Affiliations
The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against Florida-based EXOTOUSA LLC. (d/b/a Old Southern Brass) for falsely claiming that certain company products were manufactured in the U.S, and that the…
Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues Turner’s Trip to Los Angeles and Honolulu
Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues Julie Turner will travel to Los Angeles and Honolulu from December 1-5. During her visits, Ambassador Turner will deliver keynote remarks to…
2nd U.S.-EU Security and Defense Dialogue
The United States and the European Union (EU) held the second U.S.-EU Security and Defense Dialogue December 1 in Washington, D.C. The Dialogue reaffirmed our enduring partnership and shared commitments…
Sanctioning Former Guatemalan Official for Public Corruption in Defense of the Democratic Transition
The United States continues to take action to counter public corruption and ongoing efforts to undermine the democratic transfer of power in Guatemala. The United States is designating Luis Miguel…
Presidential Elections in Madagascar – United States Department of State
The United States commends the Malagasy people for exercising their civil and political rights in Madagascar’s November 16 presidential elections. The United States reaffirms its commitment to work cooperatively with…
Revolutionize Aging in Place With Launch of CareMates in Honolulu
New startup moves into Hawaii market after successful pilots in Japan CareMates CareMates logo featuring a smiling shiba inu wearing a red bandan...
Terrorist Attack at Mindanao State University in the Philippines
The United States condemns in the strongest terms the horrific terrorist attack that occurred today during a Catholic service being held at Mindanao State University in Marawi, the Philippines. We…
The U.S. Department of State and USAID Announce Award Winners of the Blended Finance for the Energy Transition Program
The Department of State, in partnership with USAID, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, announced the two winners of the Blended Finance for the Energy Transition (BFET) competitive…