United States Sanctions Additional Sinaloa Cartel Network of Fentanyl Suppliers
The United States is continuing our efforts to disrupt the global production and supply chain of illicit fentanyl, including by denying the criminal actors who engage in this activity access…
The Attack on AHA Centre Convoy
We are deeply concerned by reports that unknown assailants in Burma shot at an ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on Disaster Management (AHA Centre) convoy under military escort. Just…
Secretary Blinken to Deliver Remarks at the World Food Prize Laureate Announcement Ceremony
This year’s World Food Prize Laureate will be announced at the 2023 World Food Prize Announcement Ceremony on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the National Academy of…
Secretary Blinken to Deliver Remarks at the Freedom House 2023 Annual Awards Ceremony
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will deliver remarks at the Freedom House 2023 Annual Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. EDT at the Conrad Hotel…
Congratulations to Department of State Employees Named as 2023 Service to America Medal Finalists
The Director General is pleased to announce that Mr. Fletcher Schoen and Ms. Jennifer Harkins of the Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs have been named as…
FTC to Host Cloud Computing Discussion on May 11
FTC to Host Cloud Computing Discussion on May 11 Official news published at https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2023/05/ftc-host-cloud-computing-discussion-may-11 The post FTC to Host Cloud Computing Discussion on May 11 first appeared ...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Dimitar Kovachevski Before Their Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a great pleasure to have Prime Minister Kovachevski here. We have a strong partnership with North Macedonia, a tremendously valued Ally in NATO…
FTC Releases Agenda for May 23 Workshop on “Recyclable” Claims
The Federal Trade Commission released the tentative agenda for its May 23 workshop in Washington, DC, which will examine the Commission’s guidance on “recyclable” advertising claims as part of its…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Kovachevski
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Dimitar Kovachevski and Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani today in Washington,…
CFPB Issues Guidance to Rein in Creation of Fake Accounts to Harvest Fees
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a new circular affirming that a bank may violate federal law if it unilaterally reopens a deposit account to process…