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Winning the Race to Zero: Journey to COP26
The Event This two-day hybrid in-person and livestream event brings together key government and business leaders from the United States, United Kingdom and Europe…
Harassment of Foreign Journalists in the People’s Republic of China
The United States is deeply concerned with the increasingly harsh surveillance, harassment, and intimidation of U.S. and other foreign journalists in the People’s Republic of…
Regimes target free press with ‘economic strangulation,’ report says
Violence against journalists is blatant repression. However, authoritarian regimes are finding that less obvious, nonviolent tactics like freezing assets, revoking licenses or blocking access to…
The push for COVID-19 vaccines is helping fight other diseases
U.S. researchers are adapting new vaccine technology used to fight the COVID-19 pandemic to develop vaccines against other diseases, including HIV/AIDS.
U.S.-Europe Communiqué on Afghanistan and Peace Efforts
U.S.-Europe Communiqué on Afghanistan and Peace Efforts MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON JULY 23, 2021 The following is the text of a communiqué…
Joint Statement by Secretary of State Blinken and Treasury Secretary Yellen Commending the United Kingdom’s...
The United States welcomes the United Kingdom’s announcement today to impose further sanctions under its Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions (GACS) regime, which is designed to fight…
Defending technology from authoritarian abuse
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is urging democracies to ensure the responsible development of artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies to prevent their misuse…
Major democracies launch values-based infrastructure partnership
The United States and other major democracies will support infrastructure projects that provide sustainable benefits for developing countries. The Build Back Better World (B3W) Partnership,…
Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Kerry to Travel to the United Kingdom and Italy
JULY 16, 2021 Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to London, United Kingdom from July 20 to July 21, 2021. While in London, he will deliver…
U.S. governments large and small go green
In the United States, governments are addressing climate change, from local to federal and everywhere in between. “The United States isn’t waiting,” said President Biden…
Defense Department Will Provide Options for ‘Operation Allies Refuge’
For 20 years in Afghanistan, brave Afghan nationals lent assistance to the military operations led by American service personnel. With operations in that country closing…
U.S. seeks to block Chinese government surveillance
The United States is increasing efforts to prevent the People’s Republic of China from exploiting U.S. capital markets to fund its military modernization, surveillance and…
U.S. supports Uyghurs in ‘Voices of Xinjiang’
Adalet Sabit’s daughter has never met her father. The government of the People’s Republic of China confiscated her husband’s passport and refused to let him…
Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on Protests in Cuba
July 12, 2021 Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on Protests in Cuba We stand with the Cuban people and their clarion call for…
Fifth Anniversary of the Arbitral Tribunal Ruling on the South China Sea
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE JULY 11, 2021 Freedom of the seas is an enduring interest of all nations and is vital…
U.S. reaffirms trans-Atlantic and NATO ties with Europe
The United States is working with allies across Europe to counter human rights abuses, preserve democracy and tackle climate change. On his trip to Germany,…
U.S. to Maintain Robust Over-the-Horizon Capability for Afghanistan if Needed
Following the safe and orderly drawdown of forces and equipment from Afghanistan by the end of August, the Defense Department plans to maintain robust over-the-horizon…
Why do many Americans list pronouns on social media profiles?
In the United States, it’s becoming increasingly common for people to “share their pronouns.”
