Kingdom of the Netherlands National Day
On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of the Kingdom of the Netherlands on Koningsdag. The Netherlands extended the first international salute to the flag…
Sierra Leone National Day – United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I offer congratulations to President Bio and the people of Sierra Leone as you celebrate 62 years of independence. We stand with…
Togo National Day – United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I join the people of Togo in celebrating 63 years of independence on April 27. The United States congratulates Togo on its…
South African Freedom Day – United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my deepest congratulations to South Africa’s people and government on this year’s Freedom Day. The magnitude of South Africa’s first…
Designation of Sri Lankan Governor Due to Involvement in a Gross Violation of Human Rights
The United States is designating Wasantha Karannagoda, Governor of North Western Province in Sri Lanka, pursuant to Section 7031(c) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations…
Day 427: war diaries w/Former Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin
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…
Annual Greening Diplomacy Initiative Award and GDI-OBO Resilience Innovation Fund Winners Announced
For over a decade, the Greening Diplomacy Initiative (GDI) has catalyzed climate solutions within the U.S. State Department’s management and operations to help conserve natural and financial resources, build climate…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with African Union Commission Chairperson Faki About Ending the Fighting in Sudan
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat today about U.S.-AU collaboration to create…
2023 Cities Summit of the Americas Deliverables
President Biden announced at the June 2022 Ninth Summit of the Americas that Denver, Colorado and the U.S. Department of State will host the inaugural Cities Summit of the Americas.…
Joint Statement of the United States of America and Republic of Korea on Cooperation in Quantum Information Science and Technologies
The following joint statement was released by the Governments of the United States and Republic of Korea on the occasion of a meeting between Dr. Arati Prabhakar, Director of the…