Secretary Antony J. Blinken Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Richard Marles, And Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong At a Joint Press Availability

Secretary Antony J. Blinken Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Richard Marles, And Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong At a Joint Press Availability

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER MARLES:  Well, welcome, everyone, this afternoon.  The 2023 AUSMIN has been conducted with heavy hearts, given the news that we woke up to this morning.  I know I speak on behalf of all four of us when I say that our thoughts and prayers are very much with the missing air crew […]

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Joint Statement on Australia-U.S. Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) 2023

Joint Statement on Australia-U.S. Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) 2023

The Governments of Australia and the United States of America released the following statement on the occasion of the 33rd Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN). Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles hosted the U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on 29 July […]

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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu

Secretary Blinken’s Call with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu. The Secretary shared his deep concern over the events in Niger and the ongoing detention of democratically elected President Bazoum. The Secretary expressed his thanks for President Tinubu’s leadership, both as President of Nigeria […]

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The United States Raises its Flag at UNESCO

The United States Raises its Flag at UNESCO

Today, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden participated in the raising of the U.S. flag at UNESCO, further realizing the President’s vision of a United States that is engaged globally wherever and whenever our national interests can be advanced. The United States is committed to UNESCO, where important conversations happen every day to promote scientific cooperation, […]

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Maldives Independence Day – United States Department of State

Maldives Independence Day – United States Department of State

On behalf of the United States of America, I want to extend my congratulations and best wishes to Maldives on your Independence Day this July 26th. As you celebrate this important day, Maldives has many reasons to be proud. Your country is a strong supporter of democratic values and an important voice in maintaining the […]

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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Tongan Prime Minister Hu‘akavameiliku and Foreign Minister Utoikamanu

Joint Statement on Australia-U.S. Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) 2023

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Blinken met today with Prime Minister Hu‘akavameiliku and Foreign Minister Fekitamoeloa Utoikamanu of Tonga. The two sides had substantive and constructive discussions on key priorities in the bilateral relationship and on a range of global and regional issues. Secretary Blinken outlined how the United […]

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Los Angeles New Power Couple Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen and His Wife Dr. Connie Yu Allen Receives the First Responders Award for Their Heroic Impact on Southern California

Los Angeles New Power Couple Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen and His Wife Dr. Connie Yu Allen Receives the First Responders Award for Their Heroic Impact on Southern California

The medical power couple has received numerous awards for outstanding community leadership

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Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Tongan Prime Minister Hu’akavameiliku at a Joint Press Availability

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Tongan Prime Minister Hu’akavameiliku at a Joint Press Availability

PRIME MINISTER HU’AKAVAMEILIKU:  (In Tongan.) It is a great honor to warmly welcome to the Kingdom of Tonga the Secretary of State of the United States of America, Mr. Antony Blinken.  The visit today by Secretary Blinken is historic.  It is the first visit by a sitting U.S. secretary of state to Tonga.  It is the […]

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