Tag: Secretary of State
Announcement of Visa Policy to Promote Democratic Elections in Bangladesh
Announcement of Visa Policy to Promote Democratic Elections in BangladeshThe USA,24 May 2023
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
Today, I am announcing a new visa policy under Section 212(a)(3)(C) ("3C") of the Immigration and Nationality...
Hong Kong’s Declining Rule of Law – USA worried about peoples’ right
Hong Kong's Declining Rule of Law31 March 2023
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
The People's Republic of China (PRC) continues to erode Hong Kong's judicial independence and the rule of law. This past year, PRC...
US Statement on The Attack against Salman Rushdie
The Attack against Salman Rushdie14 August 2022
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
We join those across the country and around the world who are keeping Salman Rushdie in our thoughts in the aftermath of this...
Imposing Sanctions on Virtual Currency Mixer Tornado Cash
Imposing Sanctions on Virtual Currency Mixer Tornado CashThe USA, 08 August 2022
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
The United States is sanctioning virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash for its involvement in laundering a portion of...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Press at Hector Pieterson Memorial,Johannesburg, South Africa
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Press at Hector Pieterson Memorial,Johannesburg, South AfricaThe USA, 07 August 2022
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
Johannesburg, South Africa
Hector Pieterson Memorial
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. This is such...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi Before Their Meeting
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi Before Their MeetingThe USA, 10 February 2022
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
Melbourne, Australia
Commonwealth Parliamentary Offices
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, (inaudible), so good – so good to...
Stand News Arrests and Closure – USA expresses concern over free press status in Hong...
Stand News Arrests and Closure - USA expresses concern over free press status in Hong Kong
The USA, 29 December 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
The Hong Kong government's December 29 raid and arrest of seven...
Designation of Iranian Cyber Actors for Attempting to Influence the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election
Designation of Iranian Cyber Actors for Attempting to Influence the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election
The USA, 18 November 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
State-sponsored actors, including Iranian groups, have engaged in covert and deceptive activities...
Release of Daniel Fenster
Release of Daniel FensterThe USA, 15 November 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
We welcome the release of American journalist Daniel Fenster from prison in Burma, where he was wrongfully detained for almost six months....
Imposing Sanctions in Connection with the Conflict in Ethiopia
Imposing Sanctions in Connection with the Conflict in Ethiopia
The USA, 12 November 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
The United States is designating six targets associated with the Eritrean government and ruling party pursuant to...
The First National Strategy on Gender Equity and Equality
The First National Strategy on Gender Equity and Equality
The USA, 04 November 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
No country has yet achieved gender equality, but the United States recently took historic steps to bridge...
The Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions for Fiscal Year 2022
The Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions for Fiscal Year 2022
The USA, 08 October 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
President Biden today affirmed the United States' deeply-held commitment to welcoming refugees by issuing the Presidential...
The Third Anniversary of the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi
The Third Anniversary of the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi
The USA,02 October 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
On the third anniversary of the heinous murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, we honor his extraordinary life and...
The United States Imposes Sanctions on International Networks Supporting Terrorism
The United States Imposes Sanctions on International Networks Supporting Terrorism
The USA, 17 Sep 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
The United States has designated Lebanon- and Kuwait-based members of a financial network that funds Hizballah,...
The United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of Afghanistan
The United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of Afghanistan
The USA, 13 September 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
As part of our commitment to the people of Afghanistan, the United States is...
CBS Face the Nation – A Q&A on American Floccinaucinihilipilification about Afghanistan
America is trying her best to take her men out of the mess in Afghanistan, but it is a classical case, for example, of one of the longest word in English "Floccinaucinihilipilification". Why did...
USA reiterates concerns about amendments to the Code of Administrative Procedure in Poland
Update on Recent Legislative Developments in Poland
The USA, 16 Aug 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
The United States reiterates our concerns about amendments to the Code of Administrative Procedure, which President Duda signed on...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken At Bastille Day Celebration
Secretary Antony J. Blinken At Bastille Day Celebration
The USA,14 July 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
Washington, D.C.,French Ambassador's Residence
SECRETARY BLINKEN: (Speaks in French.)
(In English) And it's wonderful to see so many friends here this...
Fifth Anniversary of the Arbitral Tribunal Ruling on the South China Sea
Fifth Anniversary of the Arbitral Tribunal Ruling on the South China SeaThe USA, 11 July 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
Freedom of the seas is an enduring interest of all nations and is vital...
Solomon Islands’ National Day
Solomon Islands' National DayThe USA, 06 July 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my best wishes to the people of the Solomon Islands as you...