Eritrean National Day

Over the next ten years, the commercial aviation industry is poised to undergo a transformative shift from traditional hydrocarbon-based propulsion toward electric propulsion. This change to electric commercial aviation is being driven by several key factors: environmental concerns related to greenhouse gas emissions, technological advancements in battery energy storage, rising interest in the use of […]

FOREIGN MINISTER FIDAN:  (Via interpreter) Distinguished members of the press, today we are hosting the U.S. Secretary of State, my counterpart, Secretary Antony Blinken, in Ankara.  And I’m very pleased to host him.  He has been received last by our president today, and as of this meeting we have been having intense deliberations.  Of course […]

Representatives from the U.S. Department of State, including Jennifer Bachus, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy; and Allison Peters, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor; as well as Jaisha Wray, Assistant Administrator for the Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration, will […]

On December 13, 2024, the United States and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) signed a protocol to amend the U.S.-PRC Science and Technology Agreement (STA) and extend it for five years.  The STA provides consistent standards for U.S.-PRC bilateral government-to-government scientific cooperation.  This modernized and strengthened Agreement sustains intellectual property protections, establishes new guardrails […]

SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. Good morning, everyone. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Okay, so here’s a professional tip. Never follow Sara Minkara. (Laughter.) It’s a little bit like getting on stage after Taylor Swift. (Laughter.) Sara, it’s not just that I’m proud of you; it’s that I’m grateful for you, and for your entire team. The work that […]