U.S. Department of State Launches Partnership with Airbnb to Support Rural Economic Opportunity Through Binational Tourism Between the United States and Japan

U.S. Department of State Launches Partnership with Airbnb to Support Rural Economic Opportunity Through Binational Tourism Between the United States and Japan

Coinciding with this week’s official visit between President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, the U.S. Department of State and Airbnb announced today a new partnership to support binational tourism with a focus on economic opportunity in rural areas. Through this partnership, the Department’s flagship professional international exchange – the International Visitor Leadership […]

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Joint Statement on Enhancing Digital Economy Cooperation Between the United States of America and the Republic of Costa Rica

Joint Statement on Enhancing Digital Economy Cooperation Between the United States of America and the Republic of Costa Rica

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Republic of Costa Rica on the occasion of the Regional 5G Network Workshop. Begin Text In alignment with our shared values and in response to the evolving digital landscape, the United States of America and the […]

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Marking Two Years of Vladimir Kara-Murza’s Unjust Detention

Marking Two Years of Vladimir Kara-Murza’s Unjust Detention

Two years ago, Russian officials detained Vladimir Kara-Murza on spurious and politically motivated grounds, eventually charging him for speaking out against the Russian government’s war against Ukraine. His unjust conviction, egregious 25-year sentence, and continued imprisonment demonstrate the Kremlin’s determination to silence dissent, punish critics, and suppress fundamental freedoms. A tireless advocate for political prisoners, […]

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Deputy Secretary Campbell’s Meeting with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Dato Erywan

U.S. Department of State Launches Partnership with Airbnb to Support Rural Economic Opportunity Through Binational Tourism Between the United States and Japan

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell met with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Dato Erywan Yusof today in Washington, DC during the fifth U.S.-Brunei Senior Officials’ Dialogue. Deputy Secretary Campbell and Foreign Minister II Dato Erywan celebrated 40 years of robust diplomatic relations between the United States and […]

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Secretary Blinken Officially Launches the Minerals Security Partnership Forum with the European Commission

U.S. Department of State Launches Partnership with Airbnb to Support Rural Economic Opportunity Through Binational Tourism Between the United States and Japan

On April 5, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, accompanied by Under Secretary Fernandez, hosted an event with the European Commission Executive Vice President and Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis to formally launch the Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) Forum in Leuven, Belgium.  Ministers from MSP partner economies and minerals-producing countries were invited to participate virtually and in person. Additional in-person attendees included Thomas Alweendo, Minister for Mines and Energy of Namibia, Volodymyr Kuzio, Deputy Minister of Economy […]

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Georgian Draft Legislation – United States Department of State

Marking Two Years of Vladimir Kara-Murza’s Unjust Detention

We are deeply concerned by the introduction of legislation in the Georgian parliament based on last year’s draft “foreign agents” law. The draft legislation poses a threat to civil society organizations whose work benefits the lives of everyday citizens of Georgia in areas such as health, education, and social support. It undermines Georgia’s commitment to […]

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Secretary Antony J. Blinken And U.S-EU Trade and Technology Council Ministerial Co-Chairs At Sixth U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council Joint Press Availability

Secretary Antony J. Blinken And U.S-EU Trade and Technology Council Ministerial Co-Chairs At Sixth U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council Joint Press Availability

MODERATOR:  Good morning and welcome to this press conference on the Trade and Technology Council.  We are very honored to welcome from the United States side Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, and the U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Thai, and from the EU side Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager and Executive Vice-President […]

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