United States Welcomes Slovenia’s Signing of the Artemis Accords
Slovenia became the 39th signatory to the Artemis Accords on April 19 in Ljubljana as part of the U.S.-Slovenia Strategic Dialogue. The Artemis Accords were established in 2020 by the United States and seven other countries to set out a practical set of principles to guide space exploration. State Secretary Matevž Frangež of the Ministry […]
City of Marion, NC Improves Permit Experience for Applicants with OpenGov
The software will give a transparent view of the permit and inspection processes, offer real-time updates, and produce reliable reports for council members. NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — The City of Marion, NC, faced challenges with its previous permitting system, including a lack of transparency and user-friendliness, leading to a poor […]
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Special Advisor on International Disability Rights Minkara Travel to Kenya
Special Advisor on International Disability Rights (SAIDR) Sara Minkara is traveling to Kenya April 22 to 26 to meet with host government officials to support continued U.S.-Kenyan relations on the development of assistive technology, inclusive education, and employment opportunities for persons with disabilities. Additionally, SAIDR Minkara will meet with civil society to learn about the […]
Senior State Department Official Previewing Secretary Blinken’s Upcoming Travel to the People’s Republic of China
MODERATOR: All right and good afternoon, everybody, and thanks so much for joining us on this preview call to preview some forthcoming travel that Secretary Blinken is going to be undertaking. This call is going to be on background, attributable to senior State Department officials. Not for reporting but just so folks are aware, joining […]
Secretary Blinken’s Trip to the People’s Republic of China
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) April 24-26. The Secretary will meet with senior PRC officials in Shanghai and Beijing to discuss a range of bilateral, regional, and global issues, including the crisis in the Middle East, Russia’s war against Ukraine, cross-Strait issues, and the South […]
Assistant Secretary Stewart Travels to New York
Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Arms Control, Deterrence, and Stability, Mallory Stewart, will travel to New York, New York, April 22-23. She will participate in the Western Hemisphere Nuclear Risk Reduction Workshop, co-hosted by the United States and Mexico. The workshop will focus on regional perspectives on nuclear risk reduction and its […]
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Sison’s Travel to Switzerland, Italy, and the Holy See
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele Sison will travel to Bern, Geneva, Rome, and Vatican City April 22 – 30. The Assistant Secretary will meet with her Swiss counterparts in Bern on UN and multilateral cooperation. In Geneva, she will participate in the Consultative Level Meeting of the Geneva Group on UN […]
United States Welcomes Switzerland and Sweden’s Signing of the Artemis Accords
Yesterday, the United States welcomed Switzerland and Sweden into the Artemis Accords family as we strengthen collaboration in space, to include scientific research, education, commercial ventures, and efforts to ensure the sustainable use of space environments. Switzerland became the 37th signatory to the Artemis Accords on April 15 and Sweden became the 38th signatory on April 16. […]
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LGBTQI+ Special Envoy Stern’s Travel to Fiji
From April 22 – 26, Special Envoy to Advance the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Persons Jessica Stern will visit Nadi, Fiji, to speak at the 3rd Pacific Human Rights Conference on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression and Sex Characteristics. Special Envoy Stern will address the unique opportunities and challenges that LGBTQI+ persons in all […]
Joint Statement on the U.S.-New Zealand Space Dialogue
The following joint statement was released by the Governments of the United States and New Zealand on the occasion of the U.S.-New Zealand Space Dialogue. Pursuant to the desire of the Government of The United States of America and the Government of New Zealand, the countries held a bilateral Space Dialogue in Washington, D.C. on […]