Sanctioning Former Guatemalan Official for Public Corruption in Defense of the Democratic Transition
The United States continues to take action to counter public corruption and ongoing efforts to undermine the democratic transfer of power in Guatemala. The United States is designating Luis Miguel…
Presidential Elections in Madagascar – United States Department of State
The United States commends the Malagasy people for exercising their civil and political rights in Madagascar’s November 16 presidential elections. The United States reaffirms its commitment to work cooperatively with…
Revolutionize Aging in Place With Launch of CareMates in Honolulu
New startup moves into Hawaii market after successful pilots in Japan CareMates CareMates logo featuring a smiling shiba inu wearing a red bandan...
Terrorist Attack at Mindanao State University in the Philippines
The United States condemns in the strongest terms the horrific terrorist attack that occurred today during a Catholic service being held at Mindanao State University in Marawi, the Philippines. We…
The U.S. Department of State and USAID Announce Award Winners of the Blended Finance for the Energy Transition Program
The Department of State, in partnership with USAID, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, announced the two winners of the Blended Finance for the Energy Transition (BFET) competitive…
Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Elizabeth M. Allen Celebrates the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative’s 10th Anniversary
Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Liz Allen marked the 10th anniversary of the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI), the U.S. government’s signature program to…
GJK Facility Services Owner George Stamas Wins Australia Day Award
Award-winning philanthropist and business tycoon George Stamas, AM, leaves an indelible impact on the cleaning industry and is crowned with Queen's last Australia Day award for his major contributions to…
United States Welcomes the Republic of Angola’s Signature of the Artemis Accords
The Republic of Angola became the thirty-third country worldwide and the third in Africa to sign the Artemis Accords on November 30th. Jointly led by the Department of State and…
United States Hosts the 10th Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption in Atlanta, Georgia
For the first time in recent history, the United States is hosting a major UN conference outside of United Nations in New York. From December 11-15, the Conference of the…
Secretary Blinken to Participate in a Conversation At the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition 2023 Tribute Celebration
Secretary Antony J. Blinken will participate in a conversation moderated by U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (USGLC) President and CEO Liz Schrayer at the USGLC 2023 Tribute Celebration on Tuesday, December…