Opening Remarks Before the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs on the FY25 Department of State Budget Request
HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…Opening Remarks Before the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs on the FY25 Department of State Budget Request hide SECRETARY…
On the Situation in Burma’s Rakhine State
The United States is deeply troubled by the reports of increased violence and intercommunal tension in Rakhine State, including reports of towns being burned and residents, including Rohingya, being displaced.…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a Gala Honoring the United States Foreign Service
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you very much. Thank you so much. Good evening, everyone, and it is wonderful to see so many colleagues here tonight, to see so…
New FTC Data Shed Light on Companies Most Frequently Impersonated by Scammers
New data from the Federal Trade Commission shows that Best Buy/Geek Squad, Amazon, and PayPal are the companies people report scammers impersonate most often. A newly released data spotlight shows…
Americas Partnership Senior Official Travels to Ecuador and Costa Rica to Advance Regional Cooperation on Sustainable Food Production and Digital
Ambassador Lisa Kubiske, the U.S. Senior Official for Foreign Affairs for the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (Americas Partnership), and Dr. Jonathan McFadden, research economist at the U.S. Department of…
United States, Philippines, and Japan Launch the Luzon Economic Corridor Steering Committee to Drive Infrastructure Investment
On the sidelines of the Indo-Pacific Business Forum in Manila, U.S. Senior Advisor to the President for Energy and Investment Amos Hochstein, along with Acting Special Coordinator for the Partnership…
U.S. – UK Joint Committee Meeting Strengthens Emerging Technology Cooperation
On May 20-21, 2024, delegations from the United States and the United Kingdom met in London for the inaugural Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) on science and technology (S&T) cooperation. This…
U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Lenderking’s Travel to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman
U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking is traveling to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman this week to continue discussions with partners regarding the peace process in…
FTC and DOJ Seek Info on Serial Acquisitions, Roll-Up Strategies Across U.S. Economy
The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division jointly launched a public inquiry to identify serial acquisitions and roll-up strategies throughout the economy that have led to…
Dominican Republic Election Results – United States Department of State
The United States congratulates Luis Abinader on his electoral victory as President of the Dominican Republic. We commend the Dominican people for their active participation in the democratic process and…