Department of State Honors 19 Colleges and Universities as Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders
The Department of State recognizes 19 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) as “Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders” for their notable engagement with the Fulbright Program during the 2023-2024 academic year. The Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders initiative celebrates the partnerships, encourages administrators, faculty, and students at HBCUs to engage with Fulbright on campus, and highlights HBCUs as […]
New Partnership with India to Explore Semiconductor Supply Chain Opportunities
The U.S. Department of State will partner with the India Semiconductor Mission, Ministry of Electronics and IT, Government of India to explore opportunities to grow and diversify the global semiconductor ecosystem under the International Technology Security and Innovation (ITSI) Fund, created by the CHIPS Act of 2022 (CHIPS Act). This partnership will help create a more resilient, secure, and sustainable global semiconductor […]
Deputy Secretary Verma’s Engagements in Bratislava, Slovakia
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma met yesterday in Bratislava, Slovakia with Slovak Deputy Prime Minister Peter Kmec and thanked him for his support of Ukraine and for Slovakia’s efforts as a NATO Ally to support our common defense and to condemn Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. They discussed the need to continue […]
State Department Partners with the Government of Nigeria to Host the “Global Inclusivity and AI: Africa” Conference in Lagos
The U.S. Department of State and Nigerian Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy will convene more than 200 stakeholders, including senior officials from the United States and Africa, private sector executives, civil society members, and academia for a “Global Inclusivity and AI: Africa” conference in Lagos, Nigeria, September 10 – 11 in Lagos. […]
Assistant Secretary Pyatt’s Travel to Houston, Texas
Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources Geoffrey R. Pyatt will travel to Houston, Texas on September 9 for meetings with Iraqi officials and U.S. energy companies, hosted by the Baker Institute at Rice University. These engagements will advance discussions held during Iraq Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani’s visit to Washington D.C. in April and Assistant Secretary […]
Fiber Cement Market Assessment Understanding Demand and Supply Dynamics

Fiber Cement Market Assessment The growing need for curbing the overall carbon emission from the building & construction sector drives the growth of the global fiber cement market. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — The report by Allied Market Research estimates that the global fiber cement market, valued at $16.4 billion in 2020, […]
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State Department Comment on House Foreign Affairs Committee Afghanistan Review
The Department appreciates the Committee’s longstanding interest in Afghanistan policy, and we strongly believe in Congress’s independent role in shaping U.S. foreign policy. We remain committed to working with Congress on its oversight requests and advancing the interests of the American people. Since 2021, we have expended thousands of hours fulfilling congressional requests for documents, […]
Algerian Elections – United States Department of State
The United States congratulates Algeria on the conclusion of its presidential election. We look forward to continuing to work to further deepen U.S.-Algeria cooperation and advance a more peaceful and prosperous world in the years ahead. We want to build upon our strong bilateral relationship through economic, cultural, and regional cooperation. Algeria is a valued partner in […]
Deputy Secretary Verma’s Engagements in Krakow, Poland
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma met yesterday in Krakow, Poland, with Polish Special Plenipotentiary for the Reconstruction of Ukraine Pawel Kowal, private sector businesses, and NGOs to discuss Ukrainian recovery plans. In addition, Deputy Secretary Verma met with leaders of the […]
Andorra National Day Statement – United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my warmest congratulations to the people of Andorra as they celebrate their patron saint, Our Lady of Meritxell. As a hallmark of our enduring partnership, our countries remain committed to working together on pressing global challenges. We are proud of our cyber collaboration, which strengthens […]
