Today, the United States is designating three entities and two individuals for their connection to Russia’s destabilizing actions abroad. According to new information, much of which originates from employees of Russian state-funded RT (formerly “Russia Today”), we now know that RT moved beyond being simply a media outlet and has been an entity with cyber […]

Acting Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs John R. Bass met with South African Director-General of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation Zane Dangor yesterday in Washington, D.C., for the fourth U.S.-South Africa Working Group on African and Global Issues (WGAGI). The WGAGI, which forms part of the annual structured engagements between South […]

Launched in 2010, the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI) is a bipartisan effort transcending multiple U.S. Administrations, to help Caribbean partners disrupt illicit trafficking, counter transnational organized crime, and strengthen citizen security.  As of 2024, the U.S. government has committed more than $1 billion through CBSI to partner with 13 Caribbean countries, including the Dominican Republic.  CBSI […]

Heart of Attraction Zhecheng Xu’s Interactive Installation Art Piece Recognized for Excellence in Concept, Aesthetics, and Engagement COMO, CO, ITALY, September 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — The A’ Design Award, one of the world’s most prestigious and well-recognized awards in the field of installation design, has announced Zhecheng Xu’s “Heart of Attraction” as the Silver winner […]

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The Comprehensive Security Integration and Prosperity Agreement (C-SIPA), signed one year ago by Secretary of State Antony Blinken and His Royal Highness Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, has elevated bilateral cooperation to new heights and delivered tangible benefits to both our countries, and to the region.  This historic […]

The Department of State is taking action against five entities and one individual that have been involved in the proliferation of ballistic missiles and controlled missile equipment and technology. Specifically, the Department of State is designating the Beijing Research Institute of Automation for Machine Building Industry (RIAMB) pursuant to Executive Order 13382, which targets proliferators […]

MODERATOR:  (Via interpreter) Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.  And welcome at the seat of the ministry of foreign affairs of the Republic of Poland.  We shall now have the conference by Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Minister Radoslaw Sikorski. First, I would like to hand over to the host Minister Radoslaw Sikorski. FOREIGN MINISTER […]

Today, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell and Estonian Secretary of State Taimar Peterkop, with Estonian Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Jonatan Vseviov in attendance, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation between the United States and the Republic of Estonia on countering foreign state information manipulation. The memorandum signifies […]

MODERATOR:  Great.  Thank you so much for joining us.  This is an on-background call attributable to Senior Administration Officials with [Senior Administration Official One], [Senior Administration Official Two], and [Senior Administration Official Three].  We will begin this call.  I would like to remind everyone it will be embargoed until the completion of the call.  If […]

The text of the following statement was released by Deputy Secretary of State Kurt M. Campbell and Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis. Begin text: On September 12, 2024, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt M. Campbell and Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis of Lithuania met in Vilnius for the 4th U.S.-Lithuania Strategic Dialogue on the Indo-Pacific. The […]