Secretary Blinken to Deliver Keynote Address at RSA Conference 2024

Secretary Blinken to Deliver Keynote Address at RSA Conference 2024

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will deliver a keynote address at RSA Conference (RSAC) 2024 in San Francisco, California at 3:50 p.m. PDT on Monday, May 6, 2024. The keynote will mark the release of the International Cyberspace and Digital Policy Strategy, highlighting technology’s transformative impact on foreign policy and the U.S. vision towards […]

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Congratulations to Panama’s President-Elect Mulino

Congratulations to Panama’s President-Elect Mulino

Congratulations to José Raúl Mulino on his victory as President-elect of the Republic of Panama.  I look forward to continuing our strategic partnership and advancing our shared goals of democratic governance and inclusive economic prosperity. The United States commends the people of Panama who exercised their free will and voice, as well as the work […]

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Under Secretary Jenkins Travels to New York

Under Secretary Jenkins Travels to New York

Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins will travel to Syracuse, New York on April 29 to May 1, 2024. In Syracuse, Under Secretary Jenkins will meet with students at Syracuse University about current U.S. foreign policy priorities on NATO and nonproliferation and disarmament. For further information, please follow @UnderSecT  on X. […]

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2024 U.S.-Nigeria Binational Commission Concludes in Abuja

2024 U.S.-Nigeria Binational Commission Concludes in Abuja

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt M. Campbell and Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar co-chaired the sixth round of the U.S.-Nigeria Binational Commission (BNC) in Abuja on April 29-30, 2024.  Established in 2010, the BNC is the premier platform of official engagement between the Governments of the United States and Nigeria to expand cooperation and advance shared goals and democratic values.  This year’s BNC built on the strong foundation agreed during the January 23, 2024, meeting between […]

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Imposing New Measures on Russia for its Full-Scale War and Use of Chemical Weapons Against Ukraine

Under Secretary Jenkins Travels to New York

The United States is today sanctioning more than 280 individuals and entities to impose additional costs on Russia for both its foreign aggression and internal repression. In this action, the Department of State is imposing sanctions on more than 80 entities and individuals, including those engaged in: development of Russia’s future energy, metals, and mining […]

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U.S. Department of State Commemorates 100th Anniversary of Rogers Act

2024 U.S.-Nigeria Binational Commission Concludes in Abuja

On May 24, 1924, the Rogers Act, which established a professional U.S. Foreign Service, was signed into law.  The Rogers Act created the Foreign Service as we know it today. The 100th anniversary of the Rogers Act marks a pivotal moment in history that modernized U.S. diplomacy by establishing a merit-based personnel system that cultivated a […]

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