The Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Announces the 2024 Industry Advisory Group Annual Meeting Date
The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) will host the Industry Advisory Group (IAG) Annual Meeting from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 18,…
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Verma’s Meeting with Mauritian Foreign Minister Gobin
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma met Foreign Minister Maneesh Gobin in Washington, D.C. to discuss the expanding cooperation between Mauritius and the United States on…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, and Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko Remarks to the Press
MODERATOR: (Via interpreter) We are now going to start the joint press announcement of Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. First, Minister Kamikawa will speak, followed by Minister Wong from Australia, Minister…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio Before Their Meeting
PRIME MINISTER KISHIDA: (Via interpreter) Let me first extend my wholehearted welcome to Secretary Blinken and Secretary Austin’s visit to Japan. I have been informed that there was a fruitful…
Joint Statement from the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Tokyo
The following is the joint statement released by the Secretary of State of the United States and the Foreign Ministers of the Governments of Australia, India, and Japan. The Quad…
Assistant Secretary Noyes Travels to Cyprus and the United Kingdom
Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes will travel to the Republic of Cyprus and the United Kingdom from July 30 to…
Career Step to Pay $43.5 Million in Cash and Debt Cancellation to Resolve Charges It Used Deceptive Advertising to Lure Servicemembers and Their Spouses
Online career-training company, Career Step, LLC has been ordered to pay $43.5 million in debt cancellation and cash to resolve charges brought by the Federal Trade Commission that alleged the…
Mandela Washington Fellowship Summit July 29-31
The U.S. Department of State will host the Mandela Washington Fellowship Summit July 29-31 at Washington, D.C.’s Omni Shoreham Hotel. Established in 2014, the Mandela Washington Fellowship is celebrating its…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, and Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko Before a Quad Ministerial Meeting
FOREIGN MINISTER KAMIKAWA: (Via interpreter) Good morning. It is scorching hot in Tokyo following yesterday, but thank you for coming all the way to Japan. May I express my heartfelt…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko, and Japanese Defense Minister Kihara Minoru At a Joint Press Availability
MODERATOR: (Via interpreter) We will start the Japan-U.S. 2+2 joint press conference. We will start with initial comments by Foreign Minister Kamikawa, Defense Minister Kihara, Secretary of State Blinken, Secretary…