May 20, 2024

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Condemning Today’s Terrorist Attack in Jerusalem
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Condemning Today’s Terrorist Attack in JerusalemWe strongly condemn today’s terrorist attack on civilians, including children, at a bus stop in Jerusalem and express our condolences to the families of those killed. The deliberate targeting of innocent civilians is repugnant and unconscionable. The United States extends our deepest sympathies to the injured, and we stand firmly with them in the face...
Senior Official Murray’s Travel to New Zealand, Australia, and Palm Springs
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Senior Official Murray’s Travel to New Zealand, Australia, and Palm SpringsU.S. Senior Official for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Matt Murray will travel to Auckland, New Zealand, February 11-14 for the first APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) meeting of the year and stakeholder engagements; to Canberra and Sydney, Australia, February 14-17 for outreach and engagement with counterparts and stakeholders on the U.S. APEC host year; and...
Secretary Blinken’s Call with French Foreign Minister Colonna
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with French Foreign Minister ColonnaThe below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke yesterday with French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna.  They discussed ongoing support to the people and government of Ukraine as they fight back against Russia’s brutal war.  They also discussed mutual concerns over Iran’s nuclear program and ongoing human rights violations....
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby, February 13, 2023
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby, February 13, 2023James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:17 P.M. EST Q    Hello. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Hi. (A reporter sneezes.) Bless you.  And good afternoon. Okay, just have one thing at the top to get us started. President Biden has made clear that the United States is prepared to provide any and all types of aid to the...
Assistant Secretary Pyatt’s Travel to India
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Assistant Secretary Pyatt’s Travel to IndiaThe Department of State’s Bureau of Energy Resources Assistant Secretary Geoffrey R. Pyatt will travel to Mumbai, Pune, and New Delhi February 13-17.  In the context of our strategic cooperation and India’s G-20 Presidency, the Assistant Secretary will further cooperation on the clean energy transition, energy security, and  increased energy access across South Asia.  While...
President Biden Announces Key Nominees
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President Biden Announces Key Nominees Official news published at https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/01/08/president-biden-announces-key-nominees-62/ The post President Biden Announces Key Nominees first appeared on Socia...
FACT SHEET: President’s Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
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FACT SHEET: President’s Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in PersonsToday, the President’s Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (PITF) met for the second time in the Biden-Harris Administration.  A member of the U.S. Advisory Council on Human Trafficking also joined the meeting and spoke about the Council’s 2022 report, which includes insights and recommendations for how the Federal Government can...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken At Diplomatic Culinary Partnership Memorandum of Understanding Signing Ceremony
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken At Diplomatic Culinary Partnership Memorandum of Understanding Signing CeremonyAMBASSADOR GIFFORD:  Good evening, good evening.  You never want a speaking program to get in the way of the food, especially on a night like tonight.  But really, what a treat to see everybody here tonight.  Your Excellencies, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the U.S. Department of State. For those of you who...
Nominations Sent to the Senate
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Nominations Sent to the Senate Official news published at https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/03/14/nominations-sent-to-the-senate-100/ The post Nominations Sent to the Senate first appeared on Social Gov.