Designating Iran Sanctions Evaders – United States Department of State
The United States is committed to significantly reducing Iranian energy exports and will sanction those facilitating Iran’s petroleum and petrochemical trade. Today, the Department of the State is designating six…
Joint Statement by the Co-Chairs of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Africa Focus Group
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Governments of Italy, Morocco, and Niger on the occasion of the…
Persecution of Journalists in Guatemala
We are deeply concerned by reports of a court order to investigate nine Guatemalan journalists for obstruction of justice. These individuals include journalists from El Periódico and an independent media…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira Before Their Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. It’s good to see you all, and I’m especially pleased to see my friend, the foreign minister of Brazil. We were together just recently with…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi Before Their Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: It’s great to be with you, as always. And I’m just so pleased to be able to spend time with the foreign minister. Indonesia had a very successful…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra Before Their Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Hello. Good afternoon, everyone. It’s a great pleasure as always to meet with my friend and colleague, the Dutch foreign minister. And we are taking this opportunity to…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Brazilian Foreign Minister Vieira
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira today on the margins of a G20 ministerial in…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with External Affairs Minister Jaishankar
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and External Affairs Minister Jaishankar met in New Delhi today to discuss strengthening the U.S.-India Strategic…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Doniyor Tukhsinov of Kun.uz
QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, thank you very much for being here. I want to start by asking you about the current state of relations between the countries of Central Asia and…
Announcing the Release of the Administration’s National Cybersecurity Strategy
The White House released its National Cybersecurity Strategy today to establish an affirmative vision for a secure cyberspace that creates opportunities to achieve our collective aspirations. In this decisive decade,…