Category: World News

Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele Sison will travel to Geneva, Switzerland, March 15-20.  During her trip, the Assistant Secretary will meet with a wide range of diplomatic counterparts as well as senior leadership of several international organizations to discuss key U.S. priorities.  Those organizations include the World Health Organization, the International […]

Gatorade and Lemonade Hydrating Beverages Packed and Ready for Distribution Families in need eagerly line up to receive milk as part of Akshaya Patra’s food recovery initiative. Akshaya Patra USA assisted in the recovery of a combined weight of 97,632 lbs. of food in its food recovery initiative FREMONT, CA, USA, March 14, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ […]

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The United States and the Republic of North Macedonia co-hosted a Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) Workshop from March 7-9, 2023, in Skopje, North Macedonia.  The workshop demonstrated partnership and commitment to countering threats from weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in the region.  Over the course of three days, civilian and military leaders representing more than a dozen PSI-endorsing countries […]

Special Representative for Global Partnerships Dorothy McAuliffe traveled to Croatia, North Macedonia, and Kosovo, from March 1-3, 2023, leading a Partnership Opportunity Delegation (POD) to explore private and public sector solutions for the Western Balkans’ energy diversification and transition.  The delegation’s high-level meetings also explored how climate innovation and renewable energy can increase energy security […]

U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking is traveling to Saudi Arabia and Oman on March 14 to continue intensive U.S. efforts to build on the UN-mediated truce that has brought nearly one year of calm to Yemen.  This trip comes on the heels of President Biden’s March 7 phone call with Omani Sultan His […]

On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate you and the Mauritian people on the 55th anniversary of Mauritian independence. The United States and Mauritius enjoy a strong relationship based on shared values and mutual respect. We are heartened to see Mauritius emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic stronger than ever. Your close cooperation […]

Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Jessica Lewis will travel to the Netherlands and Germany March 13-18, 2023, to meet with U.S. Allies and partners on military assistance for Ukraine, as well as to discuss security cooperation and defense trade to enhance regional and global security. In the Netherlands, March 13-15, Assistant Secretary Lewis […]

Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs Carstens Travel to Qatar
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From March 13-17, 2023, Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Lee Satterfield will travel to Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa. She will address nearly 500 alumni of the Young African Leaders Initiative’s flagship program – the Mandela Washington Fellowship – representing countries from across sub-Saharan Africa; meet with U.S. exchange […]