Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will travel to Ottawa, Canada from March 11-12, 2024. In Ottawa, Under Secretary Zeya will meet with senior Canadian officials to advance our close partnership on regional and global issues, including human rights, humanitarian relief, civilian security, and migration.  In addition, she […]

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with International Organization for Migration (IOM) Director General Amy E. Pope yesterday in Washington, D.C.  Secretary Blinken and IOM Director General Pope discussed the importance of IOM in supporting safe, orderly, regular, and humane migration, including through the Safe Mobility Office (SMO) initiative in the Western Hemisphere.  […]

Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello will travel to Africa and the Middle East March 11-23, demonstrating the priority the Administration places on ending the Sudan conflict, meeting the immediate and dire humanitarian needs of the Sudanese people, and charting a path toward civilian, democratic government. In Kampala, Addis Ababa, Nairobi, and Cairo, the Special […]

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 […]

Earthly Beings Foundation Logo Tony Sweet Launches EARTHLY BEINGS FOUNDATION With Mission to Celebrate and Preserve the Diversity of World Cultures and Their Ancient Traditions Ancient cultures and indigenous issues have always been of interest to me. I am excited to launch a foundation focused on sharing, recording, and preserving these cultures and traditions.” — […]

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Remarks Benjamin Franklin Room Washington, D.C. March 8, 2024 AMBASSADOR RAO GUPTA:  Good afternoon to all of you.  Thank you so much for joining us to mark International Women’s Day.  I also want to say a sincere thank you to Secretary Blinken and to Director Jen Klein for their leadership and for all that they […]

Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas Christopher J. Dodd will travel to the Dominican Republic from March 7-9.  Dodd will co-chair with Treasury Assistant Secretary for International Trade and Development Alexia Latortue a meeting of the Finance Track of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity on the sidelines of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Annual […]

Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts Mara Tekach will participate in a panel at the South by Southwest Conference  with National Security Council Chief of Staff Curtis Ried, AfghanEvac President Shawn VanDiver, and Honor the Promise CEO Lyla Kohistany in Austin, Texas on March 10, 2024. The event will take place from 4-5 p.m. CT at the Hilton […]

Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell met in Washington, D.C. with representatives from the ASEAN Committee of Washington on March 8 to discuss our ongoing efforts to implement the U.S.-ASEAN Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and advance the Mekong-U.S. Partnership.  Both sides discussed upcoming U.S.-ASEAN senior-level engagements, furthering cooperation on technology, and how to support the ASEAN […]

SECRETARY BLINKEN:  Welcome to the inaugural U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day.  Today, the State Department, the White House, and federal buildings across our nation’s capital are displaying the yellow and black U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Flag for the first time.  A flag that reads: “Bring them home.”  That’s the mission we commit ourselves […]