10th Anniversary of the Downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17
Ten years ago today, Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine in territory controlled by Russian and Russia-led forces, taking the lives of 298 innocent people, including 80 children. A Joint Investigation Team in 2018 found that the aircraft was shot down by a Russian-made BUK surface-to-air missile fired from that territory, […]
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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Mongolian Foreign Minister Battsetseg
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Mongolia Foreign Minister Battsetseg Batmunkh today in Washington, D.C., Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Battsetseg discussed concrete steps to advance U.S.-Mongolia ties and further strengthen our Strategic Third Neighbor Partnership. The Secretary and the Foreign Minister also launched the […]
Second Annual Symposium on Accelerating Science, Technology, and Circular Innovation in Southeast Asia: Smart Cities Innovation, Biotechnology, and Circularity
The U.S. Department of State hosted the second annual Symposium on Accelerating Science, Technology, and Circular Innovation in Southeast Asia: Smart Cities Innovation, Biotechnology, and Circularity in Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) on July 17-19. The U.S.-ASEAN Smart Cities Partnership (USASCP), Arizona State University (ASU)-implemented U.S-ASEAN Science, Technology, Innovation and Cooperation Program (STIC), and Rochester […]
Imposing Sanctions on ISIS Affiliates in Africa
The United States is taking action today to advance the mission of the Counter ISIS Finance Group (CIFG), which supports international efforts to curb financing of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) worldwide. Against the backdrop of the 20th meeting of the CIFG, the United States is designating three individuals in a network associated […]
The United States Invites the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces to Ceasefire Talks Co-hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Switzerland
Over the past 15 months, the horrific conflict in Sudan has pushed millions to the brink of starvation and displaced nearly 10 million people. It continues to cause immeasurable suffering for the Sudanese people. The United States remains committed to working with partners to end this devastating war. Building from the earlier Jeddah processes co-facilitated […]
Secretary Blinken to Deliver Remarks at the Opening of the AGOA Private Sector Forum
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will speak at the opening of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Private Sector Forum on Wednesday, July 24, at 9:00 a.m. EDT held at the United States Institute of Peace. The Private Sector Forum convenes African and American businesses to discuss greater trade and investment collaboration, particularly […]
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Mongolian Foreign Minister Battsetseg Batmunkh Before Their Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, everyone. It’s a great pleasure to have Foreign Minister Battsetseg here. We are proud to be Mongolia’s third neighbor and also very pleased to be able to launch this Comprehensive Strategic Dialogue between our countries. Mongolia has really been an oasis for democracy in the region, and together we are building […]
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Before his Meeting with Yezidi Civil Society Leaders
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone. We’re here today ahead of the ten-year commemoration of the ISIS genocide against Yezidis, Christians, and Shia Muslims – genocide, crimes against humanity, ethnic cleansing against these and other groups. I have very strong memories of that time, having served in government when the attacks took place. I remember […]
Bridget Brink: I am proud that the United States supports the future of Ukrainian children (video)
U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink visited Poltava region. During her visit, she visited the city of Lubny, which has…
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