Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a State Luncheon in Honor of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a State Luncheon in Honor of Australian Prime Minister Anthony AlbaneseSECRETARY BLINKEN:  Well, good afternoon, everyone.  And welcome to the State Department.  Prime Minister Albanese, Ms. Haydon, it is wonderful to have you with us here today.  My wife Evan and I are delighted.  Please take a seat.  Thank you.  Thank you, Kevin, for the protocol tip.  (Laughter.)  We are so delighted to welcome you both […]

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Chinese Director of the CCP Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister Wang Yi Before Their Meeting

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Chinese Director of the CCP Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister Wang Yi Before Their MeetingSECRETARY BLINKEN: Good evening. I’m very pleased to welcome Foreign Minister Wang Yi to the United States. I very much look forward to constructive conversations over the next two days. Mr. Minister. FOREIGN MINISTER WANG: So brief, huh? (Laughter.) (Via interpreter) Well indeed, I am visiting the United States at the invitation of Secretary Blinken. China and […]

Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Rao Gupta Travels to New York

Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Rao Gupta Travels to New York

U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Dr. Geeta Rao Gupta will travel to New York, New York, to represent the United States at the first International Alliance on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative (PSVI) Principals Meeting on October 27.  Announced by the United Kingdom in November 2022, the International Alliance on PSVI is a […]

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Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a Signing Ceremony for the U.S.-Australia Technology Safeguards Agreement

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Chinese Director of the CCP Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister Wang Yi Before Their Meeting

SECRETARY BLINKEN:  Well, good afternoon, everyone.  Prime Minister Albanese, thank you for your leadership in the Indo-Pacific and indeed around the world.  Grateful to you and grateful to Ambassador Rudd, my good friend, Ambassador Kennedy here with us today, Assistant Secretary Eliot Kang, for their exceptional work to expand the partnership between the United States […]

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Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a Signing Ceremony for the U.S.-Australia Technology Safeguards Agreement

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Chinese Director of the CCP Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister Wang Yi Before Their MeetingSECRETARY BLINKEN:  Well, good afternoon, everyone.  Prime Minister Albanese, thank you for your leadership in the Indo-Pacific and indeed around the world.  Grateful to you and grateful to Ambassador Rudd, my good friend, Ambassador Kennedy here with us today, Assistant Secretary Eliot Kang, for their exceptional work to expand the partnership between the United States […]

U.S.-Australia Technology Safeguards Agreement – United States Department of State

Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Rao Gupta Travels to New YorkOn October 26, 2023, the United States and Australia signed the Agreement on Technology Safeguards Associated with U.S. Participation in Space Launches from Australia, or the U.S.-Australia Technology Safeguards Agreement. The Agreement, upon entry into force, provides the legal and technical framework for U.S. space launches from Australian spaceports while ensuring proper handling of sensitive […]