The text of the following statement was released by governments of the United States and Ghana. Begin Text: The United States and Ghana convened a joint security dialogue today in Washington.  Led by U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell and Ghanaian Minister of National Security Albert Kan-Dapaah, U.S. and Ghanaian officials discussed international peace […]

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     Today, we celebrate the proud heritage of Italian Americans in our Nation, whose contributions and character have shaped our country’s soul.      I believe we are the only Nation in the world with a heart and soul that draws from old and new.  For some Italian-American families, the stories they share about […]

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The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, the State of Qatar, the Republic of Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom. Begin text: Representatives of the State of Qatar, the Republic of Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States […]

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After eight rounds of consultations, the United States and the Republic of Korea have reached consensus on the proposed text of a new five-year Special Measures Agreement (SMA).  This will be the 12th SMA after it is signed, concluded, and enters into force. The agreement will be a significant accomplishment for both sides, and will strengthen […]

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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sybiha
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Today, Julieta Valls Noyes, Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM), retires after nearly 40 years in the United States Foreign Service. As the daughter of refugees, Julieta brought her family’s powerful story to her leadership of the Bureau and the Department of State’s efforts in advancing U.S. global leadership in […]

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Lithuania continues to actively support Ukraine by allocating an additional 13 million euros for recovery projects. The Lithuanian government has…

Der Beitrag “Lithuania is setting an example: assistance to Ukraine should not wait for the end of the war”, – Victoria Korsunova erschien zuerst auf ukrainereconstructionfund.

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In support of National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Week, the Department of State is strengthening educational partnerships between African universities and HBCUs through an International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) exchange.   Participants of this professional exchange program include African higher education faculty, administrators, and government officials from 11 countries who are interested in internationalizing […]

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On the first day of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce the launch of American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation for the Department Press Briefing. This is in addition to live captioning already included for Department Press Briefings. The team of ASL interpreters who will be interpreting […]

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