SECRETARY BLINKEN:  Thank you.  Good afternoon, everyone.  So we’re seriously increasing the cool factor here at the State Department this afternoon.  (Laughter.) Look, first of all, great to see everyone here today.  Let me just start with this.  We’ve been doing a lot on music diplomacy, and you’re going to hear more about it in […]

Mongolia Landscape Boomitra partners with the Mongolian Ministry of Environment and Tourism and Mitsubishi Corporation under the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) of Japan As we aim for gigaton-scale carbon removal by 2030, compliance markets will play a key role. We hope for our Mongolia project to become one of the world’s largest compliance carbon removal […]

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Today, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and YouTube Global Head of Music Lyor Cohen announced an inaugural roster of U.S. Global Music Ambassadors as part of a U.S. Department of State-YouTube Global Music Diplomacy Partnership. These Global Music Ambassadors will, on behalf of the American people, use their music to bring people together and promote […]

Last week, President Biden signed a Presidential Memorandum establishing the Economic Diplomacy Action Group (EDAG), a new whole-of-government initiative to strengthen U.S. commercial diplomacy on the global stage and expand economic prosperity at home, supporting American workers and creating jobs. The EDAG will ensure our foreign policy continues to create opportunities for American businesses globally […]

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and YouTube’s Global Head of Music Lyor Cohen announced today a new Department of State-YouTube partnership in support of the Department’s Global Music Diplomacy Initiative, a worldwide effort to elevate music as a diplomatic platform to promote peace and democracy in support of the United States’ broader foreign […]

The United States welcomes the acquittal of former Philippine Senator Leila de Lima on the final criminal charge against her. This decision follows her release on bail in November 2023 after nearly seven years of detention and her acquittal on two separate politically motivated criminal charges. The United States remains committed to working with the […]