Readout on Meeting of the U.S.-China Working Group on Enhancing Climate Action in the 2020s
On May 8-9, the United States hosted in Washington, D.C., a meeting of the U.S.-China Working Group on Enhancing Climate Action in the 2020s, which is co-led by Senior Advisor to the President for International Climate Policy John Podesta and PRC Special Envoy for Climate Change Liu Zhenmin and includes relevant officials from the two […]
Announcing the Release of Forecasting Functionality for the Department of State’s Air Quality App, ZephAir
In honor of Air Quality Awareness Week (May 6-10), the Office of Management Strategy & Solutions’ Greening Diplomacy Initiative (GDI) is excited to announce a new, machine learning-powered particulate air pollution forecast is now available in the ZephAir web version for all cities that host a U.S. diplomatic mission worldwide. This forecast was developed by […]
Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Mike Hammer Travels to Kenya, Ethiopia, and Djibouti May 8-19
Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Mike Hammer will travel to Nairobi to meet with Kenyan officials to discuss shared regional challenges. In Addis Ababa, Special Envoy Hammer will meet with the African Union, Ethiopian officials, and the Interim Regional Administration of Tigray regarding implementation of the Pretoria Cessation of Hostilities Agreement and the urgency of resolving outstanding issues through political dialogue and […]
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URF congratulates the signing of an agreement on cooperation in the construction of nuclear power plants between Ukraine and South Korea
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Joint Statement on U.S.-Peru High-Level Dialogue
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Republic of Peru on the occasion of the first United States-Peru High-Level Dialogue on May 9 in Washington, D.C. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell and Peruvian Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Peter Camino led […]
Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the World Food Prize Laureate Ceremony
MS HUSAIN: Hello, good morning, everyone, and welcome to the 2024 World Food Prize laureate announcement. My name is Mashal Husain and I serve as the chief operating officer for our foundation. Today marks a milestone occasion at the World Food Prize Foundation as we proudly commemorate two decades of unwavering partnership with the U.S. […]
U.S. Department of State Exchange Programs Support Global Efforts to Combat Illicit Synthetic Drugs
Today, the U.S. Department of State announced numerous International Visitor Leadership Programs to augment the Biden-Harris Administration’s broader efforts to combat the illicit synthetic drug trade by bringing together international professional experts in the government, health care, law enforcement, and judicial sectors with their American counterparts. This comes on the heels of Secretary of State […]
Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Lu’s Travel to India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh
Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will travel to India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh May 10—15. His trip will strengthen bilateral cooperation with each country and demonstrate U.S. support for a free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region. In Chennai, Assistant Secretary Lu will meet with Consulate personnel to bolster […]
Under Secretary Zeya’s Travel to Jordan and Iraq
Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya is on travel to Amman, Jordan, and Baghdad, Erbil, and Ninewa, Iraq from May 6-10, 2024, to advance regional humanitarian, human rights, and civilian security priorities. In Amman, Under Secretary Zeya engaged senior Jordanian government officials and United Nations representatives on maximizing […]
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Senior Official for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Pak’s Meeting with Republic of Korea (ROK) and Japan Counterparts
Senior Official for the DPRK Dr. Jung Pak met Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Namazu Hiroyuki and ROK Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director General for North Korean Nuclear Affairs Lee Jun-il in Tokyo on May 9. The three sides underscored their continued resolve in the face of the […]