Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Deputy Assistant Secretary for Caribbean Affairs and Haiti Barbara Feinstein On the Secretary’s Upcoming Travel to Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana
MODERATOR: Thank you very much. Good afternoon. Thank you for joining us for this call today to preview the Secretary’s upcoming travel to Trinidad and Tobago and to Guyana. Our…
U.S. Welcomes Denmark’s Repatriation from Northeast Syria
The United States appreciates Denmark’s repatriation last week of 1 woman and 2 children from displaced persons camps in northeast Syria. We are also grateful to our local partners, the…
UNESCO General Conference Accepts U.S. Membership Proposal
This week, UNESCO members met for an extraordinary session of the organization’s General Conference to consider a U.S. proposal that would allow the United States to rejoin the organization with…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with the Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan.…
Venezuela and Electoral Decisions – United States Department of State
The United States supports the Venezuelan people’s constitutional right to elect their leaders via free and fair elections. Today’s decision to disqualify Maria Corina Machado from participating in the electoral…
Rwanda National Day – United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my congratulations to the people of Rwanda on the 61st anniversary of your independence on July 1 and the 29th…
Burundi National Day – United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I send my congratulations to the people of the Republic of Burundi as you celebrate 61 years of independence. We commend Burundi’s…
Somalia National Day – United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people and Government of Somalia on your 63rd National Day. The United States commends Somalia’s progress in defeating terrorism…
U.S. Department of State Awards 47 Exchange Alumni Grants Through Citizen Diplomacy Action Fund
The U.S. Department of State announced today that 47 teams of U.S. citizen exchange alumni were awarded grants for public service projects based in 22 countries and territories through the…
Statement of FTC Chair Lina M. Khan on Announcement of Nominees to the Federal Trade Commission
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan issued the following statement regarding nominees to the Commission announced by the White House today: “I congratulate Andrew Ferguson and Melissa Holyoak on…