U.S. Department of State Announces $7 Million for Ukraine Cultural Heritage Response Initiative

U.S. Department of State Announces  Million for Ukraine Cultural Heritage Response InitiativeWith Ukraine’s cultural identity and heritage under continuous threat and attack by Russian forces, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announced today that its Ukraine Cultural Heritage Response Initiative will invest $7 million to support Ukrainian efforts to protect its cultural heritage. The Initiative was developed to support Ukraine’s […]

Expanding Regional Economic Integration through I2U2’s Business-to-Business Cooperation

Expanding Regional Economic Integration through I2U2’s Business-to-Business CooperationUnder Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez participated in I2U2 (Israel, India, the UAE, and the United States) initiative’s inaugural business forum, hosted in Abu Dhabi by UAE Minister of State H.E. Ahmed bin Ali Al Sayegh on February 22, 2023. The forum convened senior government officials, including […]

Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Brazilian Secretary General da Rocha

Authentication of Washington at Princeton Portrait by Charles Willson PealeThe below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke with her Brazilian counterpart, Secretary General of Brazil’s Ministry of External Relations Ambassador Maria Laura da Rocha in a call February 22. They discussed the situation in Ukraine ahead of the one-year marker of Russia’s illegal, full-scale invasion. They also […]