U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Lenderking’s Travel to Oman and Saudi Arabia
U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking is traveling to Saudi Arabia and Oman on March 14 to continue intensive U.S. efforts to build on the UN-mediated truce that has brought nearly one year of calm to Yemen. This trip comes on the heels of President Biden’s March 7 phone call with Omani Sultan His […]
Mauritius National Day – United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate you and the Mauritian people on the 55th anniversary of Mauritian independence. The United States and Mauritius enjoy a strong relationship based on shared values and mutual respect. We are heartened to see Mauritius emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic stronger than ever. Your close cooperation […]
Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Lewis Travels to The Netherlands and Germany
Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Jessica Lewis will travel to the Netherlands and Germany March 13-18, 2023, to meet with U.S. Allies and partners on military assistance for Ukraine, as well as to discuss security cooperation and defense trade to enhance regional and global security. In the Netherlands, March 13-15, Assistant Secretary Lewis […]
Department of State Allocating $100 Million in FY 2023 for CHIPS Act Projects

The International Technology Security and Innovation Fund (ITSI Fund) appropriated under the CHIPS Act of 2022 provides the Department of State with $500 million ($100 million per year over five years, starting in Fiscal Year 2023). This funding is available to the Secretary of State to provide for semiconductor supply chain security and international information […]
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Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs Carstens Travel to Qatar
Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs Carstens Travel to Qatar
Official news published at https://www.state.gov/special-envoy-for-hostage-affairs-carstens-travel-to-qatar/
Assistant Secretary Satterfield Travels March 13-17 to Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa
From March 13-17, 2023, Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Lee Satterfield will travel to Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa. She will address nearly 500 alumni of the Young African Leaders Initiative’s flagship program – the Mandela Washington Fellowship – representing countries from across sub-Saharan Africa; meet with U.S. exchange […]
Assistant Secretary Pyatt’s Travel to Pakistan
The Department of State’s Bureau of Energy Resources Assistant Secretary Geoffrey R. Pyatt will travel to Lahore and Islamabad March 14-15. As Pakistan recovers from devastating floods and the global energy crisis, the Assistant Secretary will stress the U.S. commitment to ensuring Pakistan’s sustainable energy future by promoting cooperation on regional energy security and the clean […]
Special Envoy Fowler Travels to Tokyo, Japan
U.S. Department of State Special Envoy for Global Food Security Dr. Cary Fowler and USAID Deputy Assistant Administrator Mia Beers will represent the United States in the third meeting of the 2023 G7 Food Security Working Group and the second meeting of the Expert’s Working Group on Fertilizers in Tokyo, Japan, March 13-14. Special Envoy […]
Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Belgian Foreign Minister Lahbib

The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib today in Washington, D.C. They reemphasized the importance of continued Transatlantic unity and strong measures to support Ukraine in response to Russia’s illegal and unprovoked full-scale invasion. The Deputy Secretary underscored U.S. opposition to […]
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Department of State Announces Plans to Implement the CHIPS Act International Technology Security and Innovation Fund

Semiconductors and telecommunications networks are critical sectors of the global economy. Securing and strengthening the United States’ long-term economic security and stability hinges on the ability to stabilize and expand global semiconductor manufacturing; secure semiconductor supply chains; and develop and deploy secure and trustworthy ICT networks and services. The International Technology Security and Innovation Fund […]
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