U.S.-South Africa Working Group on African and Global Issues Chaired by Under Secretary Bass and South African DIRCO Director General Dangor
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 […]
Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Lu’s Travel To India and Bangladesh

Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will travel to India and Bangladesh from September 10 to 16. Throughout his trip, Assistant Secretary Lu will reaffirm the United States’ commitment to supporting our partners’ economic growth and promoting stability throughout the Indo-Pacific region. Assistant Secretary Lu will […]
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U.S.-Dominican Republic Cooperation through the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative
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 by Zhecheng Xu Wins Silver in A’ Installation Design Awards

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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Secretary Antony J. Blinken And United Kingdom Foreign Secretary David Lammy Joint Press Availability

FOREIGN SECRETARY LAMMY: Well, welcome, Tony. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. FOREIGN SECRETARY LAMMY: You’ve been a great support to me in my early weeks as foreign secretary, and I’m very grateful. I think we’ve spoken almost every other week since I took office. So it’s a pleasure to welcome you here to London, and clearly we’re meeting at a […]
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One-Year Anniversary of the Signing of the U.S.-Bahrain Comprehensive Security Integration and Prosperity Agreement
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 […]
United States Continues to Impose Sanctions on Suppliers to Pakistan’s Ballistic Missile Program
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 […]
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski At a Joint Press Availability
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 […]
The United States of America and the Republic of Estonia sign Memorandum of Understanding on Countering Foreign State Information Manipulation
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 […]
Senior State Administration Officials on Venezuela
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 […]
