Joint Statement on Advancing Sustainable, Resilient Infrastructure
Office of the Spokesperson The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and France. Begin Text: As a result of the December 6, 2023, Sustainable...
View ArticleCOP28 Women Climate Entrepreneurs Pitch Competition
Office of the Spokesperson On December 8, the Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship (CCE) held its second pitch competition for women climate entrepreneurs during the UN Climate Change Conference...
View ArticleU.S. Support for Water Security as a Climate Adaptation Priority
Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs On December 10, designated as Food, Agriculture, and Water Day at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab...
View ArticleJoint Statement on Renewed United States-Canada Commitment on Climate and...
Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States and Canada at the end of the UN Climate...
View ArticleSpecial Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry’s Remarks to the Press at...
John Kerry, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Dubai, UAE Expo City Text as prepared. A full recording of the press conference is available on the UNFCCC website. SECRETARY KERRY: Good afternoon,...
View ArticleU.S.-Taiwan Working Group Meeting on International Organizations
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View ArticleGlobal Partnerships at State Open the Newest Coalition for Climate...
Office of the Spokesperson On December 12, a Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship (CCE) Hub opened in Marrakech’s Emerging Business Factory, through a collaboration between the U.S. Department of...
View ArticleThe Climate Crisis: The Power of Partnerships
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma As COP28 wraps up this week, I’ve been reflecting on the progress we’ve made to address the climate crisis and the importance of...
View ArticleSpecial Envoy Fowler at the Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue “A...
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View ArticleStrengthening Climate Security Through Enhanced Security Sector Governance
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs Amanda Ans, Sarah Bufano, Sara Ratliff, and Ilyssa Tuttelman As the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai concluded on December 12, the United States and...
View Article2023 in Review: A Year of Progress for Oceans, the Environment, and Science
Jennifer R. Littlejohn, Acting Assistant SecretaryBureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs 2023 was a year of real progress in protecting the ocean and environment and...
View ArticleSpecial Envoy Fowler at the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils Phase II...
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View ArticleUnder Secretary Jenkins Travels to Geneva
Office of the Spokesperson Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins will travel to Geneva, Switzerland, January 18-19, to continue promoting the...
View ArticleSecretary Blinken’s Travel to Cabo Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, Nigeria, and Angola
Matthew Miller, Department Spokesperson Secretary Antony J. Blinken will travel to Cabo Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, Nigeria, and Angola January 21-26, 2024. Throughout the trip, the Secretary will highlight...
View ArticleSecretary Antony J. Blinken At the 92nd Winter Meeting of the U.S. Conference...
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State Washington, D.C. Capital Hilton Hotel MS SCHIEVE: Hello. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning. MS SCHIEVE: Good morning. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Hillary, great to be...
View ArticleThe United States and Nigeria: Partnering for Prosperity
Office of the Spokesperson Secretary Antony J. Blinken will visit Abuja and Lagos, Nigeria, January 23-24 where he will meet with President Bola Tinubu, Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar, and...
View ArticleSecretary Blinken’s Meeting with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara and...
Office of the Spokesperson The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara and Ivorian Foreign Minister...
View ArticleSecretary Antony J. Blinken With RTI Ivorian TV
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire Africa Cup of Nations at Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara D'Ebimpé Via Translation QUESTION: Hello everyone, and welcome to this...
View ArticleThe United States and Angola: Partnering for Prosperity
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View ArticleDigital Press Briefing on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s...
Listen to or download the audio here . MODERATOR: Good morning to everyone from the U.S. Department of State’s Africa Regional Media Hub. I would like to welcome our participants logging in from...
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