Special Representative Morgenthau’s Travel to the Kingdom of Tonga
Last week, Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs Sarah Morgenthau traveled to the Kingdom of Tonga as part of the U.S. delegation to the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum (PIF)…
Deputy Secretary Verma’s Engagements in Vilnius, Lithuania
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma traveled to Vilnius, Lithuania, on September 4-5 to sign the Council…
U.S. and Egypt Advance Bilateral Economic Cooperation at the Second Joint Economic Commission Convening
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Egypt on the occasion of the 2024 U.S.-Egypt Joint Economic Commission. Begin…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Haitian Interim Prime Minister Conille
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken today met with interim Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Secretary Blinken expressed his…
Release of Political Prisoners from Nicaragua to Guatemala
Today, the United States secured the release on humanitarian grounds of 135 political prisoners unjustly detained by Nicaraguan authorities. These individuals safely and voluntarily arrived in Guatemala, and we thank…
Joint Statement on Assistance to Political Prisoners Released from Nicaragua
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Guatemala. Begin text: Today, the United States and Guatemala took measures to…
Further Sanctions to Degrade Russia’s Ability to Operationalize the Arctic LNG 2 Project
In response to Russia’s continued war of aggression against Ukraine, the United States is imposing further costs on those supporting Russia’s war effort and attempting to expand Russia’s global energy…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Head of Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council Leblanc Fils
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Edgard Leblanc Fils, the head of Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council (TPC), today in Port-au-Prince,…
Aumoana Regional Law Enforcement Initiative Announced in Nuku’alofa, Tonga
Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) Todd D. Robinson joined the Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police (PICP) in announcing the Aumoana Regional Law…
The United States and Indonesia Launch Compact for Sustainable Infrastructure and Growth of Women-Owned Businesses
The United States welcomes today’s launch of the $649 million Indonesia Infrastructure and Finance Compact, a five-year debt-free grant between the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and the Government of Indonesia.…