The United States congratulates Dr. Lai Ching-te on his inauguration as Taiwan’s fifth democratically elected president.  We also congratulate the Taiwan people for once again demonstrating the strength of their robust and resilient democratic system. The partnership between the American people and the Taiwan people, rooted in democratic values, continues to broaden and deepen across trade, economic, cultural, and people-to-people ties. The United States commends President Tsai Ing-wen for strengthening ties between the United States and Taiwan over the past eight years. […]

There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and well-funded russian fascism propaganda machines. We were born in Russia, we have lost friends to this murderer… we see how he “zombifies” most and intimidates […]

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy Liz Allen met today with Kosovan President Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu in Pristina, Kosovo. The Under Secretary and President discussed the strategic priority to advance Kosovo along its path towards European and Euro-Atlantic integration and the importance of close coordination to achieve this goal. The Under Secretary emphasized the benefits of regional […]

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy Liz Allen met today with Kosovan Prime Minister Albin Kurti in Pristina, Kosovo. They discussed the U.S.-Kosovo bilateral relationship, including our shared commitment to strengthening Kosovo’s security, prosperity, and multiethnic democracy. The Under Secretary underscored the United States’ continued strong support for the EU-facilitated Dialogue’s efforts to achieve a comprehensive […]

Michael Giliberto John B. Levy The Giliberto-Levy Commercial Mortgage Performance Index (G-L 1) generated 0.29% total return for 1Q 2024 Surging U.S. Treasury yields caused this abrupt reversal from the strong return posted in Q4-2023.” — Michael Giliberto and John Levy RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, USA, May 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Giliberto-Levy Commercial Mortgage Performance Index […]

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There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and well-funded russian fascism propaganda machines. We were born in Russia, we have lost friends to this murderer… we see how he “zombifies” most and intimidates […]

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The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Argentine Foreign Minister Diana Mondino yesterday in Washington, D.C.  The Secretary and the Foreign Minister reaffirmed the strength of the bilateral relationship between the two countries and explored how the United States and Argentina can increase cooperation to build a safer, more democratic hemisphere.  […]

Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens will travel to Doha, Qatar, from May 20-22. Ambassador Carstens will deliver remarks and participate in a panel titled “The Impacts of Hostage-Taking by State and Non-State Actors” at the Global Security Forum. While in Doha, Ambassador Carstens will also meet with Qatari and other attending government […]

A recent series of engagements between the United States and Nigeria highlights the value of partnership between the world’s two most populous presidential democracies.  Deputy Secretary Kurt Campbell and Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf M. Tuggar have made progress on implementing mutual economic, governance, and security priorities through the April 29-30 U.S.-Nigeria Binational Commission in Abuja, […]

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Argentine Foreign Minister Diana Mondino at the Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on a Framework of Understanding Between the Argentine Republic and the United States of America to Establish a…