Art in Embassies Launches New Events in Celebration of 60th Anniversary
The U.S. Department of State’s Office of Art in Embassies (AIE) continues to commemorate its 60th anniversary through a series of upcoming events as part of the office’s Democracy Collection…
Imposing Further Sanctions in Response to Russia’s Illegal War Against Ukraine
The Departments of State and the Treasury are imposing further sanctions on over 150 individuals and entities in connection with Russia’s unlawful invasion of Ukraine. As part of today’s action,…
Announcing the U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine’s Economic Recovery
President Biden today announced the appointment of Penny Pritzker as the U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine’s Economic Recovery. In this role, she will work with the Ukrainian government, the G7,…
Third Anniversary of the Signing of the Abraham Accords
Tomorrow marks the third anniversary of the signing of the historic Abraham Accords. Normalization between our allies in the region has been transformational for Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain,…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko today and offered congratulations on her appointment. They emphasized…
“China’s Most Beautiful Shooting Location” Cangzhou Makes Debut at Venice International Film Festival.
VENICE, Italy, Sept. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Cangzhou, a city of north China’s Hebei Province, and known as the country’s most beautiful shooting location made debut at the 80th Venice…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) “The Power and Purpose of American Diplomacy in a New Era”
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. Good morning, everyone. AUDIENCE: Good morning. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Dean Steinberg, Jim, thank you for the honor of joining the SAIS community to help inaugurate this truly…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Bahraini Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa At a Security Integration and Prosperity Agreement Signing Ceremony
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Crown Prince Salman, Your Royal Highness, welcome back to the State Department, to Washington, a city that I know you know very well from your student days just…
On Civilian Casualties in Sudan
The United States is alarmed by the recent increase of indiscriminate air and artillery strikes in Sudan, including in Khartoum, South Darfur, and South Kordofan states, which have resulted in…
Trace Minerals Launches ‘Trace Gives Back’ Program; Completes First Service Trip
In line with its mission to improve people's health and wellbeing, the Trace Minerals team donated their time and resources to Matabeleland Trace Gives Back OGDEN, Utah, September 15, 2023…