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Published on December 9, 2022 - 21:05 GMT

Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with German Chancellery Foreign and Security Policy Advisor Jens Ploetner

The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met today in Berlin with German Chancellery Foreign and Security Policy Advisor Jens Ploetner. They reaffirmed both countries’ solidarity on Ukraine. Deputy …

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Published on December 9, 2022 - 21:05 GMT

Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau Before Their Meeting

SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, everyone. It’s a great pleasure once again to have my friend Zbigniew Rau, the foreign minister of Poland, here at the State Department in Washington. We were just together in Bucharest for a very important meeting of …

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Published on December 9, 2022 - 21:05 GMT

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Polish Foreign Minister Rau

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today in Washington with Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Rau discussed a range of bilateral and regional issues, …

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Published on December 9, 2022 - 21:05 GMT

The United States Imposes Sanctions on Russian Entities Involved in UAV Deal With Iran

Today, we are imposing sanctions on three Russian entities connected to Moscow’s growing military relationship with Tehran – a relationship that includes the transfer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) from Iran. The Kremlin is deploying these UAVs against …

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Published on December 9, 2022 - 21:05 GMT

Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez at the Award for Corporate Excellence ...

UNDER SECRETARY FERNANDEZ: Good morning. Good morning. It’s wonderful to be here. It’s wonderful to see so many faces of friends and families who’ve come to celebrate. Thank you, Ramin, for that introduction. And to Ramin and our Special …

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Published on December 9, 2022 - 21:04 GMT

UN Security Council Adopts Resolution Establishing Humanitarian Carveout across UN Sanctions Regimes

Today’s adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2664 is a critical step to enabling the unimpeded delivery of food, medicine, and humanitarian aid, while upholding robust sanctions – critical to driving our foreign policy goals. The UN Security Council …

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Published on December 9, 2022 - 21:04 GMT

U.S. Department of State Announces 2023 Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Focused on Entrepreneurship and Economic ...

Today, nearly 300 business and social entrepreneurs from 37 countries in Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada began the 2023 Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Fellowship Program, which brings emerging entrepreneurs from the Western …

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Published on December 6, 2022 - 06:28 GMT

Finland National Day

On behalf of the United States of America, I wish all Finns a happy national day as you celebrate the 105th anniversary of your independence. This year, the United States and Finland reaffirmed the strength of our relationship and our commitment to …

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Published on December 6, 2022 - 05:02 GMT

Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Editor in Chief Matt Murray At The Wall Street Journal CEO Council Summit

MR MURRAY: Secretary Blinken, thank you very much for joining us when you’re a little under the weather. I think you’ve got a bit of a cold. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, I’m rebounding Matt but great to be with you. Good to see you all. MR MURRAY: It’s …

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Published on December 6, 2022 - 01:12 GMT

Secretary Antony J. Blinken U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council Ministerial Co-Chairs Joint Press Availability

MR PATEL: Good afternoon, everybody. We will take four questions. The first question goes to Yuka Hayashi with The Wall Street Journal. QUESTION: Hi. Thank you very much for doing this. I would like to ask about the disagreement over the (inaudible) …

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Published on December 5, 2022 - 23:08 GMT

Appointment of Kelly M. Fay Rodríguez as Special Representative for International Labor Affairs

We recognize the essential role labor plays in building the U.S. and global economy and in sustaining democracy and protecting human rights around the world. To help lead this work, the U.S. Department of State is appointing Kelly M. Fay Rodríguez as the …

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Published on December 5, 2022 - 23:08 GMT

Deputy Secretary McKeon Visits Delaware State University

Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Brian P. McKeon will visit Delaware State University (DSU), a historically black land-grant university, on December 6, 2022, to discuss U.S foreign policy priorities with students and encourage them to …

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Published on December 5, 2022 - 21:08 GMT

Secretary Antony J. Blinken At a Stakeholders Roundtable

SECRETARY BLINKEN: Gina, thanks very much. Margrethe, Valdis, so wonderful to have you here with the three of us, with Katherine, with Gina. And I’ll add very little because we’re most anxious to get into this conversation and to hear from all of you. …

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Published on December 5, 2022 - 21:08 GMT

University of Maryland College Park and United States Department of State will Collaborate to Build Capacity in the Area of ...

Acting on behalf of the Department of State, the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to engage in a public-private partnership with the Quantum Technology Center (QTC) at the University of …

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Published on December 5, 2022 - 21:08 GMT

Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with UK National Security Adviser Barrow

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with UK National Security Adviser Tim Barrow today in London. They affirmed plans for continued support to Ukraine, including in the face of Russia’s ongoing, …

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Published on December 5, 2022 - 21:08 GMT

Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with UK Foreign Secretary Cleverly and FCDO Parliamentary Under Secretary Rutley

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office Parliamentary Under Secretary David Rutley today in London. The …

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Published on December 5, 2022 - 21:08 GMT

Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with UK FCDO Permanent Under Secretary Barton

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with UK Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office Permanent Under Secretary Philip Barton today in London. Deputy Secretary Sherman discussed the United …

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Published on December 5, 2022 - 17:10 GMT

Secretary Blinken’s Call with Rwandan President Kagame

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke yesterday with Rwandan President Paul Kagame to discuss the importance of peace and stability in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Secretary …

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Published on December 5, 2022 - 15:32 GMT

2022 Australia-U.S. Ministerial Consultations

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III will meet with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles on December 6, 2022, when they co-host the …

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Published on December 5, 2022 - 14:01 GMT

Joint Statement by the Quad and Troika

Members of the Quad and Troika (Norway, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States) welcome the agreement of an initial political framework. This is an essential first step toward establishing a …

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