Under Secretary Jenkins to Participate in the IAEA General Conference In Vienna, Austria, September 24-28
Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins will travel to Vienna, Austria on September 24-28 to attend the 67th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). She will accompany Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm, head of the U.S. delegation, Christopher Hanson, Chair of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, […]
Secretary Antony J. Blinken With George Stephanopoulos of Good Morning America on ABC
QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, thank you for joining us this morning. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, George. QUESTION: I want to talk – start with Ukraine. President Biden, of course, is meeting with President Zelenskyy at the White House tomorrow, making the case here in New York for more aid, but there does seem to be resistance on Capitol Hill. […]
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Under Secretary Elizabeth Allen Attends Signing of New Agreement to Increase Mongolian Participation in the Fulbright Program
On September 21, the Government of Mongolia committed to increasing its annual contribution to the Fulbright Program. Mongolia signed a renewed agreement with the Institute of International Education (IIE), an implementing partner of the U.S. Department of State for the Fulbright Program. Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Liz Allen met with Mongolian […]
Joint Statement on the Partners in the Blue Pacific Foreign Ministers Meeting
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, Australia, Canada, Japan, Germany, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, and the United Kingdom on the occasion of the Partners in the Blue Pacific Foreign Ministers Meeting September 22, 2023. Begin Text: On September 22, 2023, Ministers and […]
Saudi Arabia’s National Day – United States Department of State
I extend best wishes to the people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as you commemorate your National Day on September 23. The United States greatly values the enduring relationship we have had with Saudi Arabia over the past eight decades. On my visit to the Kingdom in June, I saw firsthand the progress we […]
United States Hosts UNGA Side Event: Addressing the Urgent Security Situation in Haiti
On Friday, September 22, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken hosted an event on the margins of the 78th UN General Assembly to generate support for the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission to Haiti. Participants discussed outcomes of the Kenyan-led technical assessment trip to Haiti in August, resource requirements for the MSS mission, and the […]
Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the Addressing the Urgent Security Situation in Haiti Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Brian, thank you very much. And good morning, everyone, and good morning, colleagues. Prime Minister, welcome. It’s very good to have everyone around this table in this moment, and I think it is a critical moment. We all know that the situation in Haiti is dire: more than 2,000 killings in the first six […]
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with West African Partners on the Situation in Niger
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with representatives from Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member states, Mauritania, and the ECOWAS Commission to discuss the complex political crisis in Niger. He thanked ECOWAS for leading efforts to bring about a solution that preserves constitutional order […]
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa And Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Manalo
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko, and Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo held a trilateral meeting today in New York during the UN General Assembly High-Level Week. The three officials discussed ways to support economic resiliency and deepen trilateral cooperation […]
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko and Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo Before Their Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Hello, everyone. I am very, very pleased to be here for what is now the second trilateral ministerial meeting between Japan, the Philippines, and the United States. This follows on the meeting held with President Marcos, Prime Minister Kishida, and Vice President Harris in Jakarta. We are very pleased and proud today to […]