Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Estonian Foreign Minister Tsahkna, Latvian Foreign Minister Karins, and Lithuanian Foreign Minister Landsbergis

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Estonian Foreign Minister Tsahkna, Latvian Foreign Minister Karins, and Lithuanian Foreign Minister Landsbergis

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna, Latvian Foreign Minister Krisjanis Karins, and Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis today in Washington, D.C.  Secretary Blinken and the Baltic foreign ministers affirmed the strength of the NATO Alliance and its role in ensuring […]

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Deputy Secretary Campbell’s Meeting with Mongolian Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Estonian Foreign Minister Tsahkna, Latvian Foreign Minister Karins, and Lithuanian Foreign Minister Landsbergis

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell met with Mongolian Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai in Ulaanbaatar on March 22 to discuss cooperation on bilateral, regional, and global issues.  The Deputy Secretary highlighted deepening U.S.-Mongolia political, economic, and people-to-people ties, and the enduring values that bind our two countries […]

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Sanctions on Financial Facilitators and Illicit Drug Traffickers Supporting Syria’s Assad Regime

Sanctions on Financial Facilitators and Illicit Drug Traffickers Supporting Syria’s Assad Regime

The United States is today designating 11 individuals and entities supporting the Assad regime in Syria by facilitating illicit financial transfers and trafficking of illegal drugs.  We are also imposing sanctions on entities that are helping the Assad regime reap millions from the mining sector. Under Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad’s regime, Syria has become the […]

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United States Targets Qods Force, Houthi, and Hizballah Facilitators of Terrorism

United States Targets Qods Force, Houthi, and Hizballah Facilitators of Terrorism

The United States is today designating additional actors facilitating commodity shipments and financial transactions for the benefit of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force (IRGC-QF), the Houthis, and Hizballah. This action, the sixth round of sanctions targeting the network of Iran-based, IRGC-QF-backed Houthi financial facilitator Sa’id al-Jamal since December 2023, represents yet another step in […]

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Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein Before Their Meeting

Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein Before Their Meeting

SECRETARY BLINKEN:  Good morning, everyone.  It’s, as always, a great pleasure to have my friend and colleague Fuad Hussein, the foreign minister of Iraq, here at the State Department in Washington. We look forward to Prime Minister Sudani’s visit to see President Biden in a few weeks’ time, as well as the meeting of our […]

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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister-Foreign Minister Nurtleu

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister-Foreign Minister Nurtleu

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Deputy Prime Minister-Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu in Washington, D.C. to discuss our shared interest in advancing the United States-Kazakhstan partnership. Secretary Blinken and Deputy Prime Minister-Foreign Minister Nurtleu shared their perspectives on the bilateral economic partnership and noted […]

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Joint Statement of the Second Meeting of the U.S.-France Comprehensive Dialogue on Space

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister-Foreign Minister Nurtleu

The following joint statement was released by the Governments of the United States and France as the second meeting of the U.S.-France Comprehensive Dialogue on Space. Begin Text Pursuant to their shared goal of advancing bilateral space cooperation as declared by their leaders, the Government of the United States of America and the Government of […]

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Launching the U.S.-ROK Enhanced Disruption Task Force

Launching the U.S.-ROK Enhanced Disruption Task Force

On March 26, the United States hosted the inaugural meeting of the U.S.-Republic of Korea (ROK) bilateral Enhanced Disruption Task Force (EDTF), which is being established to counter illicit efforts by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) to circumvent sanctions concerning the procurement of refined petroleum.  Led by U.S. Deputy Special Representative for the DPRK Lyn Debevoise […]

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