Thirty-Fourth Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Thirty-Fourth Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Today, we celebrate the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which promotes greater participation for Americans with disabilities across society.  At the signing of this legislation, President George H.W. Bush proclaimed, “let the shameful walls of exclusion finally come tumbling down.” Today, the ADA continues to guide how the United States exemplifies […]

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Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Verma’s Meeting with Mauritian Foreign Minister Gobin

Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Verma’s Meeting with Mauritian Foreign Minister GobinDeputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma met Foreign Minister Maneesh Gobin in Washington, D.C. to discuss the expanding cooperation between Mauritius and the United States on shared priorities.  The Deputy Secretary commended Mauritius for its efforts to combat trafficking in persons and increase protections for migrant workers.  They also reviewed ongoing maritime security […]