State Department Partners with the Government of Nigeria to Host the “Global Inclusivity and AI: Africa” Conference in Lagos
The U.S. Department of State and Nigerian Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy will convene more than 200 stakeholders, including senior officials from the United States and Africa,…
FTC Supports USDA’s Efforts to Protect Farmers, Growers, Ranchers, and Consumers from Unlawful Conduct by Dominant Meat Processors
The Federal Trade Commission today submitted a comment supporting a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) proposed rule to protect against unfair practices by dominant meat processors that can harm farmers,…
Assistant Secretary Pyatt’s Travel to Houston, Texas
Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources Geoffrey R. Pyatt will travel to Houston, Texas on September 9 for meetings with Iraqi officials and U.S. energy companies, hosted by the Baker Institute…
Federal Trade Commission, Justice Department, and Japan Fair Trade Commission Commemorate the 25th Anniversary of U.S.-Japan Competition Cooperation Agreement
Federal Trade Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya, Justice Department Antitrust Division Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter, and the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) Commissioner Reiko Aoki met yesterday in Washington, D.C., to…
State Department Comment on House Foreign Affairs Committee Afghanistan Review
The Department appreciates the Committee’s longstanding interest in Afghanistan policy, and we strongly believe in Congress’s independent role in shaping U.S. foreign policy. We remain committed to working with Congress…
Algerian Elections – United States Department of State
The United States congratulates Algeria on the conclusion of its presidential election. We look forward to continuing to work to further deepen U.S.-Algeria cooperation and advance a more peaceful and…
Deputy Secretary Verma’s Engagements in Krakow, Poland
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma met yesterday in Krakow, Poland, with Polish Special Plenipotentiary for the…
Andorra National Day Statement – United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my warmest congratulations to the people of Andorra as they celebrate their patron saint, Our Lady of Meritxell. As a…
Second Meeting of U.S.-China Working Group on Enhancing Climate Action in the 2020s
On September 4-6, 2024, China hosted in Beijing a meeting of the U.S.-China Working Group on Enhancing Climate Action in the 2020s, which is co-led by U.S. Senior Advisor to…
White House and Department of State Convene Key Stakeholders to Support Internet Freedom Technologies to Counter Digital Repression
On September 5, the National Security Council staff’s Deputy Assistant to the President and Coordinator for Intelligence and Defense Policy Maher Bitar and Special Assistant to the President and Senior…