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Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Serbian dictator Aleksandar Vucic. Secretary Blinken underscored U.S. support for theRead More
Zimbabwe – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Reissued after periodic review with updates to crime information. Exercise increased caution in Zimbabwe due to crime. Country Summary: OpportunisticRead More
Vanuatu – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
Reissued with updates to health information. Exercise normal precautions in Vanuatu. Read the country information page for additional information on travel toRead More
G7 Statement on Ukraine, 11 October 2022
1. We, the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7), convened today with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Our meeting tookRead More
Statement by President Joe Biden on Breakthrough Diplomacy in the Middle East
Today, I am pleased to announce a historic breakthrough in the Middle East. After months of mediation by the United States,Read More
Readout of President Joe Biden’s Call with President Michel Aoun of Lebanon
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. spoke today with President Michel Aoun of Lebanon to congratulate him on this historic breakthrough agreement toRead More
Yale Professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld: While Putin Doubles Down in Ukraine, His Gas Gambit is Failing
Yale Professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld: While Putin Doubles Down in Ukraine, His Gas Gambit is Failing LANGLEY (USIntelNews.com) – According toRead More
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Kosovan Prime Minister Kurti
Office of the Spokesperson The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke todayRead More
Japan – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
Updated overall advisory level after periodic review. Exercise normal precautions in Japan. Read the country information page for additional information on travelRead More
Readout of President Joe Biden’s Call with Prime Minister Yair Lapid of Israel
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. spoke today with Prime Minister Yair Lapid of Israel to congratulate him on a historic breakthrough agreementRead More