The United States-European Union Dialogue on Climate and Security
On June 14, 2024, the European External Action Service hosted the United States in Brussels for a bilateral dialogue on the far-reaching impacts of the climate crisis and environmental degradation on global peace, security, and defense. Representatives from the U.S. and European Union diplomatic, defense, and development agencies convened to discuss their respective whole-of-government approaches […]
Discussions on Deterring Malicious Cyber Activity and the UN Framework
On June 13 and 14, 2024, the United States Department of State hosted 22 countries and the European Union for discussions focused on efforts to deter malicious cyber activity and coordinate international responses, led by Liesyl Franz, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Cyberspace and Digital Policy Bureau’s Office of International Cyberspace Security. Representatives from Australia, […]
Terrorist Designation of Harakat Ansar Allah al-Awfiya
The United States remains committed to countering the malign influence of Iran, the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism, and to degrading and disrupting the ability of Iran-aligned militia groups to conduct attacks against U.S. personnel, facilities, and interests. Today, the Department of State is designating Harakat Ansar Allah al-Awfiya (HAAA) and HAAA Secretary General […]
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Republic of Cyprus Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos Before Their Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, everyone. It’s a great pleasure to have my friend Constantinos Kombos, the foreign minister of Cyprus, here today at the State Department. This is an important moment in the relationship between the United States and Cyprus. We will be announcing and initiating a strategic dialogue between our countries. The first will take […]
On the Sentencing of Women’s Rights Activist Huang Xueqin and Labor Rights Activist Wang Jianbing
The United States condemns the unjust sentencing of independent journalist and women’s rights activist Huang Xueqin (Sophia Huang) as well as labor rights activist Wang Jianbing. The People’s Republic of China government sentenced Ms. Huang to five years of imprisonment and Mr. Wang to three years and six months of imprisonment after a lengthy pre-trial detention […]
Dorian Drake and Steel Green Announce Ride-On Spreader/Sprayer Global Export Agreement
Dorian Drake International Inc. and Steel Green Manufacturing are pleased to announce a new export agreement for ride-on zero-turn spreader/sprayer machines. We are excited to partner with Steel Green to strengthen our Golf & Turf product offering. Steel Green’s zero-turn spreader/sprayer are innovative for the lawn care industry….” — Chris Canellas, Dorian Drake’s VP and […]
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Sanctioning Israeli Group for Disrupting and Destroying Humanitarian Aid to Civilians
The Department of State is today designating Tzav 9, a violent extremist Israeli group that has been blocking, harassing, and damaging convoys carrying lifesaving humanitarian assistance to Palestinian civilians in Gaza. For months, individuals from Tzav 9 have repeatedly sought to thwart the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza, including by blockading roads, sometimes violently, along […]
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Assistant Secretary Stewart Travels to Czechia
Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, Deterrence, and Stability Mallory Stewart will travel to Prague, Czechia, June 17-18. During her visit, Assistant Secretary Stewart will attend the 7th Prague Space Security Conference, organized by the Prague Security Studies Institute (PSSI). She will speak on a panel on securing the stability of the space domain. […]
Targeting Houthi Weapons Procurement Networks
Since November 2023, the Houthis have recklessly threatened global freedom of navigation in the Red Sea. Today, we are sanctioning key actors, including some based in the PRC, who have enabled Houthi forces to generate revenue and acquire a range of materials needed to manufacture the advanced weaponry they use to conduct ongoing terrorist attacks against […]
CirrusLabs Honored With U.S. Department of Commerce Export Achievement Certificate
AANHPI-Led Tech Firm Recognized for Global Trade Expansion
CirrusLabs, a leading Asian American and Pacific Islander (AANHPI)-owned and led techno…
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