Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Ramin Toloui to Travel to South Africa and Nigeria for AGOA Forum, Creative Industries Events
Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Ramin Toloui will travel to South Africa and Nigeria November 1-9 to participate in multilateral fora and conduct bilateral diplomacy. In South Africa,…
The Swearing-In Ceremony and Inaugural Plenary Session Meeting of the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States
The President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States (PAC-ADE) will play an important role in enhancing dialogue between United States officials and the African Diaspora. The…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken at the Swearing-in Ceremony for the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. AUDIENCE: Good afternoon. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Chris, always wonderful to be with you, but especially on this day, with this group, on this occasion. Senator…
Joint Statement from the United States and Norway on the High-Level Energy and Climate Forum
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Norway. Begin text: The United States and Norway met on October 30,…
Sanctions Against the Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise and Concerted Pressure with Partners
Today, the United States is imposing targeted sanctions on the Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise (MOGE). As Burma’s most lucrative state-owned enterprise, MOGE provides hundreds of millions of dollars in…
Actions to Impose Additional Visa Restrictions in Response to Anti-Democratic Actions in Guatemala
The United States rejects the continued efforts to undermine Guatemala’s peaceful transition of power to President-elect Arévalo. Most recently, the Guatemalan Public Ministry seized electoral materials under the custody of…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Nepali Foreign Minister Saud
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Nepali Foreign Minister Narayan Prakash Saud emphasized the strength of the U.S.-Nepal partnership during their…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken at the Award for Corporate Excellence Ceremony
MODERATOR: Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the Secretary of State Antony Blinken; Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose Fernandez; Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Nepali Foreign Minister Narayan Prakash Saud Before Their Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. It’s a great pleasure to welcome to welcome the foreign minister here to the State Department, to Washington. I was very much looking forward to…
Secretary Blinken to Deliver Remarks at the Launch of the 2023 U.S. Strategy and National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will launch the 2023 U.S. Strategy and National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) on Tuesday, October 31 at 1:30 p.m. ET…