Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara and Ivorian Foreign Minister Kacou Houadja Leon Adom

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara and Ivorian Foreign Minister Kacou Houadja Leon AdomThe below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara and Ivorian Foreign Minister Kacou Houadja Leon Adom.  They discussed commitments made during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit on key areas such as climate, economics and trade, and global health cooperation and how U.S. investments are delivering on […]

Secretary Antony J. Blinken At an Event on Food Security and Economic Growth At the AfricaRice Headquarters

Secretary Antony J. Blinken At an Event on Food Security and Economic Growth At the AfricaRice HeadquartersSECRETARY BLINKEN:  Thank you very much.  Well, good afternoon, everyone.   And for me, it was both a pleasure and fascinating to be here, both with my colleague from the African Development Bank and also from AfricaRice, just to see the extraordinary work that’s being done to get to a place where, as President Biden has said, Africa […]

Terrorist Designation of the Houthis

Terrorist Designation of the Houthis

The Department of State today is announcing the designation of Ansarallah, commonly referred to as the Houthis, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist group, effective 30 days from today. Since November, the Houthis have launched unprecedented attacks against international maritime vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, as well as military forces positioned […]

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Discussions with Mexican Officials on Migration at the Department of State

Discussions with Mexican Officials on Migration at the Department of StateThe below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken hosted Mexican Foreign Secretary Alicia Bárcena yesterday at the Department of State to follow up on migration commitments made on December 27 in response to the invitation of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, White House […]

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Cabo Verdean Prime Minister Correia e Silva

Discussions with Mexican Officials on Migration at the Department of StateSecretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Cabo Verdean Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva today in Praia.  Secretary Blinken congratulated Prime Minister Correia e Silva on Cabo Verde’s malaria-free certification by the World Health Organization and its selection as eligible to develop a Millennium Challenge Corporation compact for the purpose of regional economic […]

J3 Consulting Attains SWaM/DBE Certifications, Company Expands Opportunities for Government Partnerships

J3 Consulting Attains SWaM/DBE Certifications, Company Expands Opportunities for Government Partnerships

Company Expands Opportunities for Government Partnerships We are dedicated to delivering exceptional services, and these certifications further position us as a trusted and capable partner in government procurement initiatives.” — Jeannie Jones-Ledford, President & CEO of J3 Consulting RESTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — J3 Consulting, a leading provider of innovative technology […]

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U.S. Department of State Announces Start to 2024 Music Diplomacy Slate with Jazz Greats Herbie Hancock and Dianne Reeves Travel to India

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara and Ivorian Foreign Minister Kacou Houadja Leon AdomThe U.S. Department of State announced today that American jazz greats Herbie Hancock and Dianne Reeves are in New Delhi and Mumbai, India, from January 14-24 as part of the Global Music Diplomacy Initiative.  Additionally, in recognition of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the U.S. Mission to India invited Herbie Hancock, Dianne Reeves, and […]

Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Rao Gupta Travels to Spain, the United Kingdom, and Belgium

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara and Ivorian Foreign Minister Kacou Houadja Leon AdomU.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Dr. Geeta Rao Gupta will travel to Madrid, Spain; London, United Kingdom; and Brussels, Belgium January 20-27.  The Ambassador will engage in bilateral meetings with government counterparts in all three countries to discuss our shared efforts to promote the rights and empowerment of women and girls in the region […]