Department of State Active Shooter Full-Scale Exercise
The U.S. Department of State will hold a full-scale active shooter training exercise on September 28, 2023, between the hours of 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM. It will take place…
Secretary Blinken, FSM President Simina, Palau President Whipps, Jr., and Republic of the Marshall Islands Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Ading Before Their Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon. It’s a real pleasure to welcome our colleagues from Palau, from Micronesia, from the Marshall Islands. We’ve had a, I think, very, very invigorating couple…
Inaugural Members of the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States
Today, President Biden announced the inaugural members of the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States within the U.S. Department of State. These twelve leaders have…
Foreign Assistance Programs and Events in Gabon
The U.S. government is pausing certain foreign assistance programs benefiting the government of Gabon while we evaluate the unconstitutional intervention by members of the country’s military. This interim measure is…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Pandor
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor today in Washington, D.C.…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Marshall Islands Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Ading, the FSM President Simina, and Palau President Whipps
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with the Republic of the Marshall Islands Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Jack…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken At a Portrait Unveiling of the 67th Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon. Welcome. Welcome back to the State Department for so many of you. Welcome to the Ben Franklin Room, newly refurbished. A lot went into this. And…
U.S.-Chile Political-Military Dialogue – United States Department of State
Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Jessica Lewis hosted this year’s U.S.-Chile Political-Military Dialogue at the U.S. Department of State on September 26. The dialogue reaffirmed our commitment to…
War Day 579: Ukraine Eliminated the Commander of Russian Black Sea Fleet
There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and…
Turkmenistan National Day – United States Department of State
On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Turkmenistan as they celebrate Turkmenistan’s National Day on September 27. The United States maintains…