Deputy Secretary Verma Travels to New Hampshire and Massachusetts

Deputy Secretary Verma Travels to New Hampshire and Massachusetts

On June 25, Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Portsmouth, New Hampshire and Boston, Massachusetts. In Portsmouth, the Deputy Secretary will welcome new U.S. citizens participating in a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services naturalization ceremony at the Department of State’s National Visa Center, which has carried out […]

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Secretary Antony J. Blinken at the Release of the 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report

Secretary Antony J. Blinken at the Release of the 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report

AMBASSADOR DYER:  Good morning, everyone.  My name is Cindy Dyer, and I have the privilege of serving as the ambassador-at-large for the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons.  Thank you all for joining us today to mark the release of the 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report or TIP Report.  This is a particularly […]

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Department of State and YouTube Announce Global Music Partnership, New Roster of U.S. Global Music Ambassadors

Department of State and YouTube Announce Global Music Partnership, New Roster of U.S. Global Music Ambassadors

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and YouTube’s Global Head of Music Lyor Cohen announced today a new Department of State-YouTube partnership in support of the Department’s Global Music Diplomacy Initiative, a worldwide effort to elevate music as a diplomatic platform to promote peace and democracy in support of the United States’ broader foreign […]

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On the Acquittal of Philippine Former Senator De Lima on All Charges

On the Acquittal of Philippine Former Senator De Lima on All Charges

The United States welcomes the acquittal of former Philippine Senator Leila de Lima on the final criminal charge against her. This decision follows her release on bail in November 2023 after nearly seven years of detention and her acquittal on two separate politically motivated criminal charges. The United States remains committed to working with the […]

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Under Secretary Fernandez Remarks at the U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Economic Dialogue

Department of State and YouTube Announce Global Music Partnership, New Roster of U.S. Global Music Ambassadors

Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez will deliver remarks at the first-ever 2024 U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) Economic Dialogue alongside Vietnam’s Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung on June 25, 2024, at 10a.m. ET in Washington, D.C. The Under Secretary and Minister will provide opening remarks […]

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U.S. Department of State and YouTube Announce U.S. Global Music Ambassadors

Deputy Secretary Verma Travels to New Hampshire and Massachusetts

Today, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and YouTube Global Head of Music Lyor Cohen announced an inaugural roster of U.S. Global Music Ambassadors as part of a U.S. Department of State-YouTube Global Music Diplomacy Partnership. These Global Music Ambassadors will, on behalf of the American people, use their music to bring people together and promote […]

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San Diego Businessman Sam Nejabat Appointed to California State University Board of Trustees by Governor Newsom

San Diego Businessman Sam Nejabat Appointed to California State University Board of Trustees by Governor Newsom

The Board of Trustees adopts regulations and policies governing the entire CSU system. Board committees have authority over educational policy, finance, campus planning, and facilities, among other areas.

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United States Establishes Economic Diplomacy Action Group to Bolster U.S. Competitiveness

United States Establishes Economic Diplomacy Action Group to Bolster U.S. Competitiveness

Last week, President Biden signed a Presidential Memorandum establishing the Economic Diplomacy Action Group (EDAG), a new whole-of-government initiative to strengthen U.S. commercial diplomacy on the global stage and expand economic prosperity at home, supporting American workers and creating jobs. The EDAG will ensure our foreign policy continues to create opportunities for American businesses globally […]

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