U.S.-Philippines Relations – United States Department of State
The United States established diplomatic relations with the Philippines in 1946. U.S.-Philippine relations are based on strong historical and cultural linkages and shared democratic values. The 1951 U.S.-Philippines Mutual Defense…
Joint Statement on Efforts to Counter the Proliferation and Misuse of Commercial Spyware
Media Note March 18, 2024 At the third Summit for Democracy on March 18, 2024, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Poland, and Republic of Korea joined this first-of-its-kind international commitment to…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the Opening Ceremony of the Third Summit for Democracy
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you very, very much. President Yoon, Foreign Minister Cho: Thank you for hosting this third Summit for Democracy. And I hope that the extraordinary spirit of nori…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the Ministerial Conference of the Third Summit for Democracy
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you, everyone. Thank you, and good morning again. Thank you. So I again want to thank President Yoon and Foreign Minister Cho for bringing us together to…
Building A More Resilient Information Environment
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. Thank you very, very much, and good afternoon, everyone. I want to start again by thanking our South Korean friends, all of our co-hosts, everyone here…
Federal Trade Commission Warns of Scammers Pretending to be Agency Staff
The Federal Trade Commission is warning the public that scammers are pretending to be affiliated with the FTC to steal consumers’ hard-earned money. The FTC will never tell consumers to…
Deputy Secretary Campbell’s Meeting with Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Puna
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell met yesterday with a high-level delegation from the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) including Secretary General Henry…
Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues Turner’s Travel to Switzerland and the United Kingdom
Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues Julie Turner will travel to Geneva, Switzerland, and London, UK, from March 17-21, 2024, to advance cooperation on human rights in the…
Deputy Secretary Kurt M. Campbell at the 11th U.S.-EU Energy Council Meeting
DEPUTY SECRETARY CAMPBELL: So good afternoon, everyone. I want to open by recognizing and thanking everyone who has worked over the preceding weeks and months to organize the council ministerial.…
Targeting Entity and Vessel Shipping Commodities for Qods Force and Houthi-Affiliated Network
The United States is today designating one entity and identifying one vessel as blocked property for involvement in illicit trade on behalf of the Houthis and Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard…