Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Executive Managing Director Elouafi of CGIAR
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with CGIAR’s new Executive Managing Director, Dr. Ismahane Elouafi, yesterday in Washington, D.C. to discuss the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils (VACS) and the importance of science and innovation in addressing global food security, including hunger and malnutrition. Secretary […]
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Sison’s Travel to Montreal, Canada
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele Sison will travel to Montreal, Canada, February 8-9. During her trip, Assistant Secretary Sison will meet with senior leadership of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as well as diplomatic counterparts to discuss key U.S. and global civil aviation priorities. Her conversations will cover ICAO efforts […]
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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Greek Foreign Minister Gerapetritis
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Greek Foreign Minister Georgios Gerapetritis in Washington to launch the fifth U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue. They discussed the positive developments across the U.S.-Greek bilateral relationship and their shared commitment to democratic values and promoting peace and prosperity. The Secretary […]
Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Kerry’s Travel to UAE, France, Norway, and Germany
Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel February 10-19 to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Paris, France; Oslo, Norway; and Munich, Germany to advance shared objectives on climate and clean energy. In Abu Dhabi, Secretary Kerry will hold meetings with UAE leaders to discuss climate diplomacy following COP28 and in advance of COP29. […]
Secretary Antony J. Blinken at the Artemis Accords Signing Ceremony With Greek Foreign Minister Georgios Gerapetritis, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, and Dr. Daglis
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. Georgios, my friend, welcome. It is always good to see you and always an important occasion to say we’re so grateful for the partnership between our countries. Administrator Nelson, Bill, wonderful to have you here today. Dr. Daglis, you as well. Thank you to both of you for all that […]
Celebrating Lunar New Year – United States Department of State
All the best to cherished friends near and far who celebrate Lunar New Year. This joyous celebration marks a time for reflection, hope, and unity in the United States and around the world, and is a testament to our shared humanity. As we usher in the Year of the Dragon, let us embrace the qualities […]
On Mongolian Tsagaan Sar – United States Department of State
To all those observing Tsagaan Sar, the Mongolian celebration of the start of the lunisolar new year, I send you my best wishes. The United States and Mongolia are close democratic partners, and the bonds of friendship between our peoples are strong. As this new year begins, I am excited about the possibility for even […]
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Israeli Minister Gallant
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant in Tel Aviv. Secretary Blinken stressed the need to take all possible steps to protect civilians as Israel works to ensure the attacks of October 7 are never repeated. The Secretary and Minister Gallant reviewed […]
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Assistant Secretary Phee’s Travel to Ethiopia
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee will travel to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia February 12-17, 2024. Assistant Secretary Phee will be joined by Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Ambassador Mike Hammer, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator and Senior Bureau Official for the Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy Dr. John Nkengasong, U.S. […]
The United States’ Enduring Commitment to the Indo-Pacific: Marking Two Years Since the Release of the Administration’s Indo-Pacific Strategy
The United States is an Indo-Pacific nation. As the most dynamic and fastest-growing region on earth, the Indo-Pacific is an essential driver of America’s future security and prosperity. The region is home to more than half the world’s population, and it accounts for 60 percent of global GDP as well as two-thirds of global economic […]