Eighth Anniversary of the Philippines-PRC South China Sea Arbitral Tribunal Ruling
Eight years ago, a unanimous Arbitral Tribunal constituted under the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention determined that the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) expansive South China Sea maritime claims are inconsistent with international law. In its ruling, the Tribunal firmly rejected any PRC territorial or maritime claim to areas determined by the Tribunal to […]
2024 Elie Wiesel Act Report to Congress
Today, the Department of State submitted the annual report to Congress consistent with section 5 of the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act. The 2024 Elie Wiesel Act Report details U.S. interagency efforts to address genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity around the world. It also chronicles whole-of-government work over the past year to […]
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Summary of the Agreement in Principle to Modernize the Columbia River Treaty Regime
The Columbia River and its tributaries are the life spring and economic engine of the Pacific Northwest. For millennia, Tribes and Indigenous Nations have relied on it to sustain their culture. Additionally, the Columbia River and its tributaries account for 40 percent of U.S. hydropower, irrigate $8 billion in agriculture products, and move 42 million […]
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with G7 Foreign Ministers and the High Representative of the EU
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with G7 Foreign Ministers and the High Representative of the EU
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly On the Columbia River Treaty
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone. As President Biden and Prime Minister Trudeau announced earlier today, the United States and Canada have reached agreement in principle to modernize the Columbia River Treaty. This agreement is a hallmark of the cooperation that Canada and the United States have and have shown over so many years – cooperation […]
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And United Kingdom Foreign Secretary David Lammy Before Their Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone, or almost good afternoon, everyone. David, it’s wonderful to have you here in Washington at the NATO summit. It’s a great pleasure for me to welcome Foreign Secretary Lammy and to simply state what should be obvious but always bears reminding: This is not only a special relationship, it’s […]
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Day of Ukrainian Statehood: Greetings from the leadership of the Ukraine Reconstruction Fund
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