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President Biden Announces U.S. Nomination of Ajay Banga to Lead World Bank
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President Biden Announces U.S. Nomination of Ajay Banga to Lead World BankToday, President Biden announced that the United States is nominating Ajay Banga, a business leader with extensive experience leading successful organizations in developing countries and forging public-private partnerships to address financial inclusion and climate change, to be President of the World Bank. Statement from President Biden: “Ajay is uniquely equipped to lead the World Bank at this...
President Biden Announces U.S. Nomination of Ajay Banga to Lead World Bank
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President Biden Announces U.S. Nomination of Ajay Banga to Lead World BankNATIONAL SECURITY MEMORANDUM/NSM-18 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE               THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY               THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE               THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE               THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY               THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE               THE ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT FOR NATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS SUBJECT:       United States Conventional Arms Transfer Policy Section 1.  Purpose.  The United States Conventional...
Joint Statement on the U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue
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Joint Statement on the U.S.-Greece Strategic DialogueThe text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Greece on the occasion of the fourth Strategic Dialogue. Begin Text The Governments of the United States and Greece held the fourth United States – Greece Strategic Dialogue in Athens, Greece on February 21, 2023.  Greek Minister...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias at a Joint Press Availability
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias at a Joint Press AvailabilityFOREIGN MINISTER DENDIAS: (Via interpreter) Dear Minister, for the second time today I’d like to welcome you to Athens. Ladies and gentlemen, we have just inaugurated with the – my U.S. counterpart the Fourth Strategic Dialogue between Greece and the U.S.  We also held a constructive discussion on the overall framework of our bilateral relations....
President Biden Announces U.S. Nomination of Ajay Banga to Lead World Bank
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President Biden Announces U.S. Nomination of Ajay Banga to Lead World BankThe United States welcomes the Sultanate of Oman’s decision to open its airspace to all civilian planes, including those flying to and from Israel. This historic step completes a process begun last year, during President Biden’s visit to the Middle East region, when Saudi Arabia similarly opened its airspace to all civilian planes. Oman’s announcement promotes...
President Biden Announces U.S. Nomination of Ajay Banga to Lead World Bank
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President Biden Announces U.S. Nomination of Ajay Banga to Lead World BankWindhoek, Namibia Mr. President, Madame First Lady; Vice President and Mrs. Mbumba; Madame Pohamba; Distinguished leaders of Namibia’s government, businesses, and civil society: It’s my great honor to join you this afternoon. I’ve been overwhelmed by the warmth, kindness, and care that has welcomed me. It’s been such a special experience for me. So, on behalf...
Secretary Blinken Participates in a Conversation on “Russia’s War on Ukraine: One Year Later” with The Atlantic
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Secretary Blinken Participates in a Conversation on “Russia’s War on Ukraine: One Year Later” with The AtlanticSecretary of State Antony J. Blinken will participate in a virtual moderated conversation on “Russia’s War on Ukraine: One Year Later” with The Atlantic’s editor in chief Jeffrey Goldberg at 11:00 a.m. EST on Thursday, February 23, 2023. The Atlantic’s event, taking place virtually, will be live streamed at theatlantic.com , and will be available following the event’s conclusion on the Department of State...