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Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau at a Trade Over Aid Deals Showcase

Thank you. Thank you. In this job, I have to give a lot of speeches. And sometimes I come into a room, and it’s kind of – you ...
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Guinea-Bissau National Day

On behalf of the United States of America, I offer my warmest congratulations to the people of Guinea-Bissau as they mark ...
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United States and Argentina Launch Andes-Atlantic Corridor

On the margins of United Nations General Assembly High-Level Week, the United States and Argentina launched today the Andes-Atlantic Corridor, a joint initiative to strengthen and modernize the ...
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United States Pledges Additional Life-Saving Health Assistance in Response to Ebola Outbreak

Today, on the margins of the High-Level Week of the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York, the U.S. Department of State announced an additional $267 million in direct life-saving health and ...
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Protecting the Sanctity of U.S. Citizenship: A New Visa Restriction Policy for Those Who Engage in or Facilitate Birth Tourism

Foreign commercial birth tourism networks have exploited the U.S. immigration system to sell U.S. citizenship for profit. These networks advertise and coach foreign nationals to lie on U.S. visa ...
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Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar

Secretary Rubio met today with Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar in New York. The two officials reaffirmed the ...
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Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met today with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of UNGA.  The Secretary discussed the Russia-Ukraine war and the U.S.-Russia bilateral ...
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The United States Announces Civil Nuclear Initiatives on the Margins of the United Nations General Assembly

Today, on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, and following the Trilateral Ministerial meeting between the United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, the United ...
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Joint Statement on the Launch of the Andes-Atlantic Corridor

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Argentine Republic on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly High Level Week.
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United States to Provide Additional $31 Million to Support Nepal’s Flood Recovery Efforts

Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker met today with Nepal’s Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal in New York.  Under Secretary Hooker extended the United States’ heartfelt ...
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Efforts to Achieve Peace in Sudan

President Trump is committed to ending the world’s worst humanitarian crisis: the war in Sudan. Regrettably, neither the ...
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Joint Statement on Defending Hemispheric Sovereignty

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guyana, ...