Trinidad and Tobago National Day

Trinidad and Tobago National DayOn behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Trinidad and Tobago as you celebrate 61 years of independence. As we consider the challenges and opportunities this year will bring, the United States looks forward to working with Trinidad and Tobago as steadfast allies and partners, united by our common values […]

Forbes Names U.S. Department of State as one of America’s Best-In-State Employers for 2023

Under Secretary Allen’s Meeting with Serbian President Vucic

For the fifth year in a row, Forbes, in partnership with Statista, has named the U.S. Department of State as one of America’s Best-In-State Employers for both Washington, D.C. and Virginia for 2023. The Department also ranked second in Virginia and fifth in D.C. within the Government Services category. Approximately 70,000 American workers, at U.S. organizations […]

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Acting Deputy Secretary Nuland’s Call with Pakistani Foreign Minister Jilani

New U.S. Department of State Award Honors Former Special Advisor for International Disability RightsThe below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Acting Deputy Secretary of State and Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland spoke today with Pakistani Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani. Acting Deputy Secretary Nuland congratulated Foreign Minister Jilani on his appointment. They discussed broadening and deepening the U.S.-Pakistan partnership on issues of mutual concern, including […]

Expanding Burma Sanctions Authorities and Imposing Sanctions on Additional Jet Fuel Suppliers

Events in Gabon

Today, the United States expanded the use of its Burma-related sanctions authorities to allow for sanctions to be imposed on any foreign individual or entity determined to be operating in the jet fuel sector of Burma’s economy.  This expands our ability to exert pressure on Burma’s military regime while further supporting the people of Burma. […]

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