Elections in Bhutan
Elections in Bhutan Official news published at https://www.state.gov/elections-in-bhutan/
Renewal of the Charter for the Advisory Committee on International Postal and Delivery Services
The Department of State has renewed the charter of the Advisory Committee on International Postal and Delivery Services (IPODS) for an additional two years, expiring December 20, 2025. IPODS assists…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with PRC Minister of the International Liaison Department of the CCP Central Committee Liu
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with People’s Republic of China (PRC) Minister of the International Liaison Department Liu Jianchao…
On Taiwan’s Election – United States Department of State
The United States congratulates Dr. Lai Ching-te on his victory in Taiwan’s presidential election. We also congratulate the Taiwan people for once again demonstrating the strength of their robust democratic…
Coordinator on Global Anti-Corruption Nephew’s Travel to Armenia and Georgia
Coordinator on Global Anti-Corruption Richard Nephew will travel to Armenia and Georgia from January 15-18. In both countries, he will discuss the current efforts and challenges to combatting corruption and…
100 Days of Captivity in Gaza
January 14 marks 100 days of captivity for more than 130 people, including six Americans, who were taken hostage by Hamas during its brutal attack on Israel on October 7.…
Recognizing the Democratic Transition in Guatemala
The United States congratulates Bernardo Arévalo and Karin Herrera on their inaugurations as President and Vice President of Guatemala. We applaud the Guatemalan people for advancing the cause of democracy…
Federal Trade Commission Seeks Public Comments on Improvements to the EnergyGuide Labeling Rule
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comments on proposed improvements to the Energy Labeling Rule to modernize and expand its coverage to help reduce energy costs for consumers. The…
One Year Anniversary of #WithoutJustCause Political Prisoners Initiative
Around the world, an estimated one million individuals find themselves behind bars as political prisoners. Among them are individuals held unjustly for exercising human rights and fundamental freedoms, or detained…
The United States Takes Action in Response to DPRK-Russia Ballistic Missile Transfers and Testing
The United States will continue to disrupt and expose arms transfers between the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Russia. As part of that continued effort, the Department of…