U.S.-Caribbean Engagement to Counter Firearms Trafficking
United States Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield led a U.S. delegation to Guyana to participate in the U.S.-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Dialogue on February 25, 2024. Her engagement builds…
Statement on the Escalation of Violence Against Civilians in Burkina Faso
The United States is gravely concerned by the rise in violence against civilians in northern and eastern Burkina Faso in late February. In addition to deadly attacks on multiple military…
Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services Launch Cross-Government Inquiry on Impact of Corporate Greed in Health Care
The Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) jointly launched a cross-government public inquiry into private-equity and…
FTC to Host Annual PrivacyCon Event Virtually on March 6
WHAT: The Federal Trade Commission is hosting its annual PrivacyCon event virtually. It will feature presentations on health privacy, privacy enhancing technologies, artificial intelligence, mobile device security and other topics.…
Avenues Expands Its Services to Colorado
Avenues Recovery Center Opens New 130- Bed Facility in Aurora, Colorado Avenues Recovery Center at Denver A panoramic view of the Avenues campus ...
2024 International Women of Courage Award Recipients Announced
On Monday, March 4, at 11:30 a.m. EST, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and First Lady Jill Biden will host the annual International Women of Courage (IWOC) Awards ceremony…
Assistant Secretary Pyatt’s Travel to Australia
Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources Geoffrey R. Pyatt will travel to Australia March 3-9. He will arrive in Perth March 5 for a series of private and public sector engagements.…
Assistant Secretary Toloui Travel to California, Arizona, and Texas
Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs Ramin Toloui will travel to California, Arizona, and Texas March 4-8. His meetings and events will focus on critical supply…
Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice Department and the Department of Health and Human Services Launch Cross-Government Inquiry on Impact of Corporate Greed in Health Care
The Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) jointly launched a cross-government public inquiry into private-equity and…
Promoting Accountability for Transnational Repression Against South Sudanese Nationals Abroad
The Department of State is taking steps to impose visa restrictions on multiple South Sudanese nationals directly responsible for the kidnappings of South Sudanese activists abroad and for their involvement…