FTC, 10 States Take Action Against Operator of Sham Cancer Charity for Deceiving Donors
The Federal Trade Commission and 10 states are suing sham charity Cancer Recovery Foundation International, also known as Women’s Cancer Fund, and its operator, Gregory B. Anderson, for deceiving generous…
Deputy Secretary Campbell’s Meeting with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Akcapar
Deputy Secretary of State Kurt M. Campbell met today with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Burak Akcapar in Washington. Deputy Secretary Campbell and Deputy Foreign Minister Akcapar discussed ways to further…
On the 2nd U.S.- Japan Strategic Dialogue on Democratic Resilience
On March 7-8, the United States and Japan held the second annual U.S.-Japan Strategic Dialogue on Democratic Resilience in Washington, D.C. The U.S. and Japanese delegations were led by Under…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Receives Sweden’s NATO Instruments of Accession Before Meeting with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson
MODERATOR: Good morning, everyone. Thank you for being here today. Prime Minister Kristersson, accompanied by Foreign Minister Billström, will now deposit Sweden’s instrument of accession to the North Atlantic Treaty,…
Government of Zimbabwe Forcibly Removed USAID Democracy, Human Rights and Governance Assessment Team
Last month, Zimbabwean officials abruptly detained and deported USAID officials and contractors, who were conducting an assessment of the development and governance context in Zimbabwe. Members of the assessment team…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Haitian Prime Minister Henry
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Haitian Prime Minister Dr. Ariel Henry on March 7 to discuss the ongoing political,…
Department of State and German Marshall Fund of the United States Establish Ukraine Cities Partnership for Sustainable Urban Recovery
On March 6, the United States Department of State and the German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) announced the creation of the Ukraine Cities Partnership (UCP) for Sustainable…
Spring Break Travel Tips for U.S. Citizens Heading Abroad
International travel is an opportunity for education, relaxation, and immersion in foreign cultures. As spring break approaches, the Department of State recommends U.S. citizens planning international itineraries take advantage of…
The United States Joins the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children
The United States announces it has joined the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children as a member state to support the safe return of all Ukrainian children who…
Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Mike Hammer Travels to Ethiopia, the United Kingdom, and Italy
Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa (SEHOA) Mike Hammer will travel to Addis Ababa, London, and Rome from March 7-20. March 7-13 he will attend an African Union-hosted strategic…