Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko before Their Meeting
FOREIGN MINISTER KAMIKAWA: (Via interpreter) Secretary Blinken, today I am very pleased to see you today. Last week we just had a phone call right after I had been appointed foreign minister. And today, although our time is limited, we would like to discuss the issues, various issues that Japan and U.S. are facing. SECRETARY […]
Pomegranate Earns Three Awards at La Femme Independent Film Festival (Paris, France)
Director Weam Namou working with actors Basim Alameen and Zain Shami Producer Sam Sako with Actors Basim Alameen, Natally Boutros, and Amanda Kashat Writer/Director Weam Namou with Editor Jamal Adams and Makeup Artist / Wardrobe Supervisor Lindy Lenk La Femme Independent Film Festival awards Pomegranate 1) Best Feature Film in English 2) Best Original Feature […]
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Art in Embassies Launches New Events in Celebration of 60th Anniversary
The U.S. Department of State’s Office of Art in Embassies (AIE) continues to commemorate its 60th anniversary through a series of upcoming events as part of the office’s Democracy Collection programming. Renowned artist and former State Department Medal of Arts awardee Jenny Holzer will illuminate the National Mall with her latest light projection artwork, titled THE PEOPLE. THE […]
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Secretary Blinken Addresses Global Synthetic Drug Threats at U.S.-Hosted Side Event on the Margins of UNGA78
On Monday, September 18, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken hosted an event on the margins of the 78th United Nations General Assembly addressing the pressing issue of synthetic drug challenges worldwide. The U.S.-sponsored side event, titled “Addressing the Public Health and Security Threats of Synthetic Drugs Through Global Cooperation,” convened international leaders and representatives […]
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with People’s Republic of China (PRC) Vice President Han Zheng
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with PRC Vice President Han Zheng on the margins of the 78th UN General Assembly in New York City. The two sides had a candid and constructive discussion, building on recent high-level engagements between the two countries to maintain […]
Artificial Intelligence for Accelerating Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: Addressing Society’s Greatest Challenges
On September 18, 2023, Japan, the Republic of Kenya, the Kingdom of Morocco, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America co-convened in New York City a ministerial side event during the United Nations’ 78th Session High Level Week. Ministers from the con-convening countries, in addition to […]
Secretary Antony J. Blinken at the Addressing the Public Health and Security Threat of Synthetic Drugs through Global Cooperation Event
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. Thank you so much for being here this afternoon. And in particular, I have to say it’s great to be joined by colleagues from dozens of national governments, civil society groups, and the private sector. This group, in all its diversity, demonstrates a fundamental truth about the synthetic drug crisis: […]
Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the Ministerial Meeting on Atlantic Cooperation
SECRETARY BLINKEN: All right, good evening, everyone. Thank you so much for being here. I know we have a number of colleagues who are still on their way. There are certain challenges when it comes to High-Level Week in New York and getting around. I have a one-word solution: subway. (Laughter.) But, and that’s as […]
War Day 572: War and Elections.. Are they compatible?
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 […]
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a Meeting with Foreign Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council Member States
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone. I can think of no better way, at least for me, to kick off this High-level Week than with all of you, so welcome. Some of you have already been doing things, but for me, this is the first meeting of this High-level Week, and I couldn’t be more […]