The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon held a productive meeting in Washington, D.C. on July 9.  Together, the Deputy Secretary and the Prime Minister discussed ways to further strengthen the bilateral relationship, from defense, to increased Pacific cooperation and economic […]

SECRETARY BLINKEN:  Well, good evening, everyone.  Welcome.  Welcome to the Library of Congress.  (Applause.) So, in honor of Jens, we wanted to have a Nordic summit.  And what better way to have a Nordic summit than to have a sauna?  So I’m glad we could organize that for all of you in Washington.  (Laughter.) But I […]

Southlake, Texas – Critter Stop, a home services company focused on providing pest control, wildlife removal, and energy efficiency services to residential and commercial customers in the Dallas – Fort Worth Metroplex and surrounding areas, is excited to announce that Associate Certified Entomologist Jonathan Ferreira will join the company as president. Ferreira, who is an […]

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Today we reflect upon the courage and resilience of the Cuban people who, on July 11, 2021 and the days that followed, bravely took to the streets to demand respect for their human rights and fundamental freedoms.  Tens of thousands of voices rose in unison, echoing a profound call for change, justice, and a government […]

On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my sincere congratulations to the people of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas on 51 years of independence. Over the past five decades, The Bahamas has been a steadfast partner and friend of the United States. Millions of Americans visit The Bahamas every year to enjoy […]

Calling on the Transitional Government of South Sudan to Urgently Open Political and Civic Space
Official news published at https://www.state.gov/calling-on-the-transitional-government-of-south-sudan-to-urgently-open-political-and-civic-space/

Furthering the U.S. government’s efforts to address security and sustainability in the Arctic, the U.S. Department of State announced 20 scholars selected as the fourth cohort for the Fulbright Arctic Initiative.  Part of the larger Fulbright Program, the initiative explores topics including climate change and Arctic resources, Arctic security and governance, and mental health and […]

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy today at the NATO Summit in Washington, D.C. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Secretary Lammy underscored that NATO Allies are more capable and unified than ever. They discussed how both the United States and the […]

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 […]