U.S. Government Cybersecurity Alert: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Using New Tactic in Social Engineering Operations
Today the Department of State, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the National Security Agency are releasing a Cybersecurity Advisory on a new tactic the DPRK cyber group known as…
New Measures in Response to Russia’s Full-Scale War and Use of Chemical Weapons Against Ukraine
Since February 2022, the United States and its Allies and partners have imposed unprecedented restrictive economic measures on Russia to deprive the Kremlin of the revenue, technology, and materiel needed…
Designating Facilitators of Hizballah Financial Advisor
The United States is today designating five individuals and two entities in connection with sanctions evasion by U.S.-designated Hizballah financial advisor Hassan Moukalled. These efforts have enabled Moukalled to continue…
Congratulations to Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele
The United States congratulates Jeremiah Manele on his election as the prime minister of Solomon Islands, as confirmed by the vote results certified on May 2. We also congratulate the…
Georgia’s Western Trajectory at Risk
The United States condemns the Kremlin-inspired “foreign influence” legislation advanced in Georgia’s parliament earlier today and the false narrative government officials have adopted to defend it. Members of the ruling…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken with Andrea Mitchell of NBC
QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, you’ve spent so much time with Prime Minister Netanyahu. And you say that you want a hostage deal. You’ve told the families that that’s at the heart…
Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink’s Travel to Hawaii and Australia
Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel J. Kritenbrink will travel to Honolulu, Hawaii, and Canberra, Australia May 2-8. While in Honolulu, Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink will…
Taiwan as an Observer at the 77th World Health Assembly
New and existing threats to global health demand broad international cooperation. Beginning May 27, the World Health Organization (WHO) will hold its annual World Health Assembly (WHA) where Member State…
Deputy Secretary Campbell’s Meetings in the United Kingdom
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: On May 1, in London, Deputy Secretary of State Kurt M. Campbell held a series of bilateral meetings with Foreign, Commonwealth, and…
Recognizing the 25th Anniversary of the Council of Europe’s Group of States Against Corruption
Established in 1999 by the Council of Europe, the Group of States against Corruption, or GRECO, is a multilateral body that monitors member states’ compliance with its anti-corruption standards. The…