Today, the United States, in coordination with the U.K. and Canada, is designating the former governor of Lebanon’s central bank, Riad Salameh, and four of his close associates who enriched themselves at the expense of the Lebanese people. As governor of the Banque du Liban (BdL), Riad Salameh used his office to engage in a […]

The Office of Global Partnerships at the U.S. Department of State, Concordia  , and the University of Virginia Darden School’s Institute for Business in Society   are pleased to announce the five finalists for the 2023 P3 Impact Award  .  This award recognizes exemplary public-private partnerships (P3s) that provide solutions to pressing global issues such as improving access to education and quality […]

There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and well-funded russian fascism propaganda machines. We were born in Russia, we have lost friends to this murderer… we see how he “zombifies” most and intimidates […]

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will deliver remarks to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science and Technology Policy Fellowships Program and the achievements of scientists and engineers across all Department Fellowship programs at 2:30 p.m. EDT on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at the Department of […]

MS SMITH:  Good morning. AUDIENCE:  Good morning. MS SMITH:  Thank you.  (Laughter.)  Secretary Blinken; Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard Verma; OSCE High Commissioner for National Minorities Kairat Abdrakhmanov; UNESCO Assistant Director General for Social and Human Sciences Gabriela Ramos; Ambassador Ruth A. Davis, the first black woman career ambassador in the State Department […]

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matt Miller: Secretary Antony J. Blinken met today with Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf to discuss the U.S.-Algeria bilateral partnership and consult on shared efforts to de-escalate conflict and advance regional stability, including in the Sahel. The Secretary and Foreign Minister reaffirmed the importance of a just and durable […]

In an era of pivotal global collaboration, the Institute of Public Policy & Diplomatic Research demonstrated the importance of international cooperation. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, August 1, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — The Institute of Public Policy & Diplomacy Research (IPPDR) and the Humanitarian Focus Foundation (HFF) proudly co-hosted the first-ever Humanitarian Platinum […]

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