Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues Turner’s Travel to Switzerland and the United Kingdom

Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues Turner’s Travel to Switzerland and the United KingdomSpecial Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues Julie Turner will travel to Geneva, Switzerland, and London, UK, from March 17-21, 2024, to advance cooperation on human rights in the DPRK. In Geneva, Special Envoy Turner will participate in events associated with the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), underscoring the […]

War in Ukraine, Analytics. Day 750 (part2): Second Cuban Missile Crisis is Unfolding.

War in Ukraine, Analytics. Day 750 (part2): Second Cuban Missile Crisis is Unfolding.

There 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 […]

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Targeting Entity and Vessel Shipping Commodities for Qods Force and Houthi-Affiliated Network

Targeting Entity and Vessel Shipping Commodities for Qods Force and Houthi-Affiliated NetworkThe United States is today designating one entity and identifying one vessel as blocked property for involvement in illicit trade on behalf of the Houthis and Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force (IRGC-QF). The United States is steadfast in its commitment to countering terrorist financing and will continue to use all available means to disrupt significant ongoing illicit commercial activity. The Department of the […]

Bureau of Energy Resources (ENR) Participation at CERAWeek

Bureau of Energy Resources (ENR) Participation at CERAWeekAssistant Secretary Geoffrey R. Pyatt will lead the Department of State delegation to CERAWeek, the world’s largest energy gathering, March 18-21 in Houston. The delegation will meet with American private sector and government counterparts and speak on panels covering topics including U.S. support for Ukraine, global energy security, diversification of critical mineral supply chains, and U.S. efforts to promote increased energy access and decarbonization in the […]

Joint Update on APEC Regulatory Harmonization Steering Committee of Medical Products

Deputy Secretary Kurt M. Campbell at the 11th U.S.-EU Energy Council MeetingHomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…Joint Update by the Department of State, Department of Health and Human Services, and Office of the United States Trade Representative on APEC Regulatory Harmonization Steering Committee of Medical Products hide The APEC 2024 First Senior Officials’ Meeting and Related Meetings in Lima, Peru, marked a significant milestone for public-private partnerships, […]

Assistant Secretary Noyes Travels to Ethiopia and Chad

Bureau of Energy Resources (ENR) Participation at CERAWeekAssistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes will travel to Ethiopia and Chad March 18-23. In both countries, Assistant Secretary Noyes will meet with senior government, international organization, and non-governmental organization partners to discuss refugee resettlement; humanitarian assistance across the continent, including protection of humanitarian workers; and […]

President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States Meeting in Atlanta

Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues Turner’s Travel to Switzerland and the United KingdomThe President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States (PAC-ADE) will host a plenary session meeting on Monday, March 18 at Spelman College in Atlanta, GA.  The PAC-ADE will discuss 2024 priorities and review proposed recommendations, including programs to expand cultural and education exchange between Africa and the United States, and opportunities to increase participation of members of the […]

FY 2025 Budget: Supporting Ukraine and Ensuring Russia’s Strategic Failure

Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues Turner’s Travel to Switzerland and the United Kingdom

As President Biden said about Russia’s brutal war of aggression, “The stakes in this fight extend far beyond Ukraine.  If we don’t stop Putin’s appetite for power and control in Ukraine, he won’t limit himself just to Ukraine and the costs for America and our allies and partners is going to rise.”  The President’s FY 2025 Budget Request includes $1.5 billion for countering the Kremlin’s aggression.  The $482 million requested for Ukraine, along with the National Security […]

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