U.S. 2023 APEC Outcomes
Office of the Spokesperson The convening of APEC Economic Leaders in San Francisco November 16-17 capped off a successful APEC host year for the United States, advancing its theme of “Creating a...
View ArticleAssistant Secretary Pyatt’s Keynote Address at the Building Momentum Towards...
Geoffrey R. Pyatt, Assistant SecretaryBureau of Energy Resources Canada Canadian Climate Institute Thank you very much, Peter, and let me start by saying what a thrill it is to be back here in Canada...
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Exhibits at the U.S. Center
The U.S. Center at COP28 features an exhibit space highlighting innovative climate solutions. Attendees can view the exhibit any time while the U.S. Center is open, or during our daily open exhibit...
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Daily Events at the U.S. Center
In addition to the dozens of formal events hosted at the U.S. Center at COP28, the U.S. Center will feature two daily informal and interactive programs Climate Chats and NASA Hyperwall Talks. Check...
View ArticleBarbados National Day
HomeThe Secretary of State Remarks & Releases…Barbados National Day hide Barbados National Day Press Statement November 29, 2023 On behalf of the United States of America, I warmly congratulate...
View ArticleU.S. Delegation to the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28)
Office of the Spokesperson From November 30-December 12, 2023, senior U.S. officials from over 20 U.S. Departments, Agencies, and organizations will travel to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to advance...
View ArticleLeadership on Climate Change and Global Food Security through the Vision for...
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State The United States has long recognized the connection between the climate crisis and the global food crisis. Climate change is threatening our agricultural...
View ArticleSecretary Antony J. Blinken At the UN Climate Conference, COP 28, Leaders...
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State Dubai, United Arab Emirates COP 28 SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you, David. Thank you very, very much, Madam Minister. Thank you for your leadership. Thank you for...
View ArticleJoint Statement on Support for the Brazilian Ecological Transformation Plan
Office of the Spokesperson The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Brazil on the occasion of the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28)...
View ArticleUnder Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Elizabeth M....
Office of the Spokesperson On December 1 in Seoul, Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Liz Allen, and Republic of Korea (ROK) Ministry of Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister...
View ArticleU.S.-Kazakhstan Joint Statement on Accelerating Methane Mitigation to Achieve...
Office of the Spokesperson Today, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan on International Environmental...
View ArticleAnnouncement of Pledge to Second Replenishment of the Green Climate Fund
Office of the Spokesperson The United States announced today a multi-year pledge of $3 billion for the Green Climate Fund (GCF) for its Second Replenishment (GCF-2), 2024-2027. Today’s pledge sends a...
View ArticleProgress Report on President Biden’s Climate Finance Pledge
Office of the Spokesperson The United States is committed to exercising U.S. leadership to implement the goals of the Paris Agreement, to accelerate the global clean energy transition, and to enable...
View ArticleAccelerating Fast Mitigation: Summit on Methane and Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gases
Office of the Spokesperson The United States, People’s Republic of China, and United Arab Emirates today convened a Summit to accelerate actions to cut methane and other non-CO2 greenhouse gases as the...
View ArticleThe United States Joins Multinational Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy...
Office of the Spokesperson Today, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry joined leaders and ministers from four continents to announce the Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy at the...
View ArticleDeclaration to Triple Nuclear Energy
Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation Recognizing the key role of nuclear energy in achieving global net-zero greenhouse gas emissions / carbon neutrality by or around mid-century and...
View ArticleAt COP28, A WISE Investment: Advancing Women’s Participation in Climate Efforts
Office of Global Women’s Issues The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to advancing gender equality in our efforts to address climate change—including by ensuring women’s full participation in...
View ArticleU.S. Department of State Fosters Women’s & Girls’ Climate Action at COP28
Office of Global Women’s Issues On Gender Equality Day at COP28, the U.S. Department of State is proud to announce a series of strategies, initiatives, and programs addressing the disproportionate...
View ArticleUnited States and Partners Announce Energy Transition Accelerator Framework
Office of the Spokesperson Today at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), the U.S. Department of State, the Bezos Earth Fund, and The Rockefeller Foundation presented the core framework of the...
View ArticleThe United States Announces Key Measures to Jump Start Deployments of...
Office of the Spokesperson Today, at the UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (COP28), U.S. Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie Jenkins...
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