Deputy Secretary Verma to Lead the U.S. Delegation to the Organization of American States General Assembly

Deputy Secretary Verma to Lead the U.S. Delegation to the Organization of American States General AssemblyDeputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will lead the U.S. delegation to the 54th General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Asunción, Paraguay.  He will join U.S. Ambassador to the OAS Francisco O. Mora, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Brian A. Nichols, and Special […]

Assistant Secretary O’Brien’s Travel to Azerbaijan and Croatia

Assistant Secretary O’Brien’s Travel to Azerbaijan and CroatiaAssistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Baku, Azerbaijan, and Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 27-29.  In Baku, Assistant Secretary O’Brien will meet with senior Azerbaijani government officials, including Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov, to highlight progress in the U.S.-Azerbaijan bilateral relationship and U.S. support toward the […]

Up to $5 Million Reward Offer for Information Leading to Arrest and/or Conviction of Cryptocurrency Fraudster Ruja Ignatova

Assistant Secretary O’Brien’s Travel to Azerbaijan and CroatiaThe Department of State is announcing a reward offer under the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of German national Ruja Ignatova, wanted in the United States for her participation in one of the largest global fraud schemes in history. Beginning in approximately 2014 in Bulgaria, Ignatova, as co-founder of OneCoin Ltd, and others defrauded investors from across the world out of billions of […]

U.S. Department of State and YouTube Announce U.S. Global Music Ambassadors

Deputy Secretary Verma to Lead the U.S. Delegation to the Organization of American States General Assembly

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 […]

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Interview to “Putin’s Goddaughter”. War in Ukraine, Analytics. Alexey Arestovych – Xenia Sobchak

Interview to “Putin’s Goddaughter”. War in Ukraine, Analytics. Alexey Arestovych – Xenia SobchakThere 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 […]

Targeting Iran’s Shadow Banking Network

Targeting Iran’s Shadow Banking NetworkThe United States is today sanctioning nearly 50 entities and individuals that make up a covert network used by Iran’s Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to gain illicit access to the international financial system.  Iran’s MODAFL and the IRGC generate revenue from illicit trade and then […]

San Diego Businessman Sam Nejabat Appointed to California State University Board of Trustees by Governor Newsom

San Diego Businessman Sam Nejabat Appointed to California State University Board of Trustees by Governor Newsom

The Board of Trustees adopts regulations and policies governing the entire CSU system. Board committees have authority over educational policy, finance, campus planning, and facilities, among other areas.

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Ambassador Fick’s Travel to Paraguay and Chile

First Annual Review of U.S.-CARICOM Crime Gun Intelligence Unit CooperationAmbassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy Nathaniel C. Fick will travel to Asuncion, Paraguay and Santiago, Chile from June 25-28, 2024. In Paraguay, Ambassador Fick will meet with Paraguayan private sector, academia, and government officials to discuss the importance of building trusted, secure, resilient digital ecosystems.  This trip underscores the United States government’s […]