Venezuelan Supreme Court Rulings and the Barbados Agreement
The Venezuelan Supreme Court’s January 26 decision to disqualify democratic opposition primary winner Maria Corina Machado is inconsistent with the commitment by Nicolás Maduro’s representatives to hold a competitive Venezuelan…
United States Reiterates Support for Multinational Security Support Mission to Haiti
The United States’ commitment to the Haitian people remains unwavering. We reaffirm our support of ongoing international efforts to deploy a Multinational Security Support mission for Haiti, as requested by…
Statement Regarding the Termination of Amazon’s Proposed Acquisition of iRobot
In response to the announcement that Amazon and iRobot have terminated their $1.4 billion merger agreement, Federal Trade Commission Associate Director for Merger Analysis Nathan Soderstrom issued the following statement:…
Designation of Ahmad Mohammad Harun Under the War Crimes Rewards Program
The Department of State is today designating Sudan’s Former Minister of State for the Interior under the Omar al Bashir regime, Ahmad Mohammad Harun, under the War Crimes Rewards Program.…
Under Secretary Jenkins Travels to Rabat and Marrakech
Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins will travel to Rabat and Marrakech, Morocco, January 29 – February 2 as head of the…
Court Finalizes Injunction and Monetary Judgment against Illegal Telemarketing Operation and its Owners
A federal district court has entered final orders against a telemarketing company and its owners, who made millions of illegal, unsolicited calls to people that were registered on the Do…
Assistant Secretary of State for Global Public Affairs Russo Travels to Colorado and Montana
Assistant Secretary of State for Global Public Affairs (GPA) Bill Russo will travel to Denver, Colorado, as well as Missoula, Flathead Indian Reservation, Helena, and Great Falls, Montana, January 28-31.…
GEC Releases Special Report: More than a Century of Antisemitism: How Successive Occupants of the Kremlin Have Used Antisemitism to Spread Disinformation and Propaganda
Today, the U.S. Department of State’s Global Engagement Center released a new report detailing the ways in which the Tsarist and Soviet denizens of the Kremlin — and now Vladimir…
Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Verma’s Trip to Australia, Fiji, and Indonesia
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Suva, Fiji; Canberra, Australia; Sydney, Australia; and Jakarta, Indonesia, from January 29 to February 2. During…
Condemning the Attacks Damaging Civilian Infrastructure in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region
The United States condemns yesterday’s attack by Iran-aligned militia groups in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region (IKR), which damaged civilian infrastructure and has jeopardized access to power throughout the IKR. Once…