Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma spoke today at a ceremony highlighting the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s selection of the American Legation in Tangier, Morocco as one of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places for 2024.  During the ceremony at the National Museum of American Diplomacy in Washington, D.C., Deputy Secretary Verma […]

Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Miami, Florida, May 2, 2024, to participate in the annual Chiefs of Mission Conference hosted by the United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM). Under Secretary Fernandez will address senior level diplomats from the Western Hemisphere and senior leadership from the National […]

Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of Global Talent Marcia S. Bernicat will host and deliver remarks at the Department of State’s 59th annual Foreign Affairs Day.  This year, the event will also celebrate the centennial anniversary of the Foreign Service.  This event is for active and retired employees of the Department of State […]

The United States is today sanctioning more than 280 individuals and entities to impose additional costs on Russia for both its foreign aggression and internal repression. In this action, the Department of State is imposing sanctions on more than 80 entities and individuals, including those engaged in: development of Russia’s future energy, metals, and mining […]

On May 24, 1924, the Rogers Act, which established a professional U.S. Foreign Service, was signed into law.  The Rogers Act created the Foreign Service as we know it today. The 100th anniversary of the Rogers Act marks a pivotal moment in history that modernized U.S. diplomacy by establishing a merit-based personnel system that cultivated a […]

SailGP collaborates with Wavze and Chapter 3 Graphics, for refreshed broadcast titles capturing the spirit of the league’s fast-growing young fanbase. The new opening titles are indicative of the direction SailGP is heading and our next-generation content strategy.” — Melissa Lawton, Chief Content Officer, SailGP LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — SailGP, the […]

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U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt M. Campbell and Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar co-chaired the sixth round of the U.S.-Nigeria Binational Commission (BNC) in Abuja on April 29-30, 2024.  Established in 2010, the BNC is the premier platform of official engagement between the Governments of the United States and Nigeria to expand cooperation and advance shared goals and democratic values.  This year’s BNC built on the strong foundation agreed during the January 23, 2024, meeting between […]

SECRETARY BLINKEN:  I just wanted to tell you I just had an opportunity to meet with some of the families of some of the hostages, as I have on every visit to Israel, and of course as President Biden has done and so many of my colleagues have done.  And I just wanted to share […]