Joint Statement on the C5+1 Ministerial in Astana
The text of the following statement was released by the U.S. Secretary of State and the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken at the 17th Annual International Women of Courage (IWOC) Awards Ceremony
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. Please take a seat. And it is a special honor for me to be able to say, welcome to the White House. (Applause.) And welcome…
United States Announces $800 Million in International Commitments for Protecting Our Ocean
At the Our Ocean Conference (OOC) in Panama, the United States highlighted new and recently launched global initiatives totaling more than USD 800 million to protect our ocean and assist…
Assistant Secretary Medina’s Travel to Miami Beach, Florida
Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Monica Medina will travel to Miami Beach, Florida, on March 9, 2023, for the Aspen Ideas: Climate event…
Popular Politics – 365 Days of War in 5 Minutes, original audio with English Subtitles
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…
Call for Recommendations: 2023 Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence
On behalf of Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs is soliciting public input for recommendations for this year’s Secretary…
Popular Politics – Wartime Censorship in Russia (with English subtitles)
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…
Joint Update by the Department of State and the Department of Health and Human Services on Negotiations Toward a Pandemic Accord
The Fourth Meeting at the World Health Organization of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body working on a pandemic accord concluded last week. The United States used this meeting to underscore its…
On the Passing of Judith Heumann
We join the international community in honoring the life and legacy of Judith “Judy” Heumann. Judy was a trailblazer and extraordinary leader during her decades of human rights advocacy and…
Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the Burma and Bangladesh Regional Crisis
During the launch of the 2023 Joint Response Plan for the Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis in Bangladesh today, the Department of State announced nearly $26 million in additional humanitarian assistance for…