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U.S. Department of State - Latest News [Page 10]

Sanctioning International Bank Of Yemen For Supporting The Houthis

Saturday, 19 April 2025, 9:04 pm | U.S. Department of State

The United States is committed to disrupting Houthi financial networks and banking access as part of our whole-of-government approach to eliminating Iran’s threat network. More >>

Sanctions on Iran’s Oil Network to Further Impose Maximum Pressure on Iran

Friday, 18 April 2025, 4:07 pm | U.S. Department of State

The United States is committed to aggressively implementing and enforcing sanctions targeting Iran’s entire oil supply chain, including sanctioning those who help Iran evade sanctions and export Iranian oil to China. More >>

Defending America’s Security Through Visa And Travel Restrictions On South Sudan

Saturday, 12 April 2025, 7:52 am | U.S. Department of State

As South Sudan’s transitional government has failed to fully respect this principle, effective immediately, the United States Department of State is taking actions to revoke all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders and prevent further issuance ... More >>

Sanctioning Iran-Backed Houthi Network Procuring Weapons And Commodities From Russia

Sunday, 6 April 2025, 10:11 pm | U.S. Department of State

To counter the Houthis’ illicit efforts to procure weapons, dual-use materials, and stolen goods, the United States also identified eight digital asset wallets used by the Houthis to transfer funds associated with the group’s activities. More >>

Sanctions Target Iran’s UAV And Ballistic Missile Procurement Networks

Sunday, 6 April 2025, 10:04 pm | U.S. Department of State

The United States will use all available means to expose and disrupt Iran’s growing UAV and missile development programs and weapons proliferation, which destabilize the Middle East and beyond. More >>

Response To China’s Military Exercise Near Taiwan

Saturday, 5 April 2025, 1:33 pm | U.S. Department of State

In the face of China’s intimidation tactics and destabilizing behavior, the United States’ enduring commitment to our allies and partners, including Taiwan, continues. More >>

Senegal Independence Day

Saturday, 5 April 2025, 1:28 pm | U.S. Department of State

The United States tremendously values Senegal’s leadership in protecting fundamental freedoms and promoting regional security. We look forward to continuing to partner with Senegal to build a stronger, safer, and more prosperous world. More >>

Commemorating The 50th Anniversary Of The Biological Weapons Convention

Saturday, 29 March 2025, 9:15 pm | U.S. Department of State

The United States remains firmly committed to the BWC and the international norm against use of biological weapons. We unilaterally renounced biological weapons in 1969, before the BWC was negotiated, and over the past 50 years, we have remained ... More >>

Sanctioning Iranian Intelligence Officers Involved In The Probable Death Of Robert Levinson

Saturday, 29 March 2025, 7:38 pm | U.S. Department of State

The United States will also continue our relentless efforts to secure the release of all U.S. nationals who are held hostage or wrongfully detained abroad and reunite them with their loved ones. We condemn Iran’s longstanding record of unjust detentions ... More >>

Joint Statement On Unjust Detention

Friday, 21 March 2025, 9:42 pm | U.S. Department of State

The text of the statement was released by representatives of the of the United States of America, Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, Israel, and the United Kingdom at a multilateral meeting in Big Sky, Montana. More >>

Statement From Secretary Rubio And NSA Waltz On Call With Zelenskyy

Friday, 21 March 2025, 9:38 pm | U.S. Department of State

The leaders agreed Ukraine and America will continue working together to bring about a real end to the war, and that lasting peace under President Trump’s leadership can be achieved. More >>

Statement Of The G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting In Charlevoix

Tuesday, 18 March 2025, 9:06 pm | U.S. Department of State

The statement was released by the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union. More >>

Visa Restriction Policy To Address The Forced Return Of Uyghurs And Members Of Other Ethnic Or Religious Groups

Tuesday, 18 March 2025, 9:03 pm | U.S. Department of State

Visa restrictions on current and former officials from the Government of Thailand responsible for, or complicit in, the forced return of 40 Uyghurs from Thailand on February 27. More >>

Border Agreement Between The Kyrgyz Republic And Tajikistan

Tuesday, 18 March 2025, 8:59 pm | U.S. Department of State

The United States hopes this landmark agreement opens the door to robust trade and people-to-people ties and to increased prosperity and peace for both countries and for the greater region. More >>

Welcoming Surinamese Foreign Minister Albert Ramdin As The Organization Of The American States Secretary General

Thursday, 13 March 2025, 10:09 pm | U.S. Department of State

The United States believes that a stable, secure, and prosperous hemisphere is vital to advancing the Trump Administration’s priorities to make America safer, stronger, and more prosperous. More >>

Joint Statement On The United States-Ukraine Meeting In Jeddah

Thursday, 13 March 2025, 10:07 pm | U.S. Department of State

The text was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Ukraine. More >>

Sanctions On China-Based Hacker And Data Broker

Saturday, 8 March 2025, 8:04 pm | U.S. Department of State

The multi-agency effort reflects our whole-of-government approach to protecting and defending against China-based cyber threats to Americans, their sensitive personal data, and our critical systems. More >>

Announcement Of Visa Restriction Policy Targeting Foreign Officials & Others Facilitating Illegal Migration Into The US

Thursday, 6 March 2025, 10:27 pm | U.S. Department of State

These measures will continue until those officials take responsibility for ensuring there are policies in place and existing laws are enforced to prevent the transit of such individuals. America will not back down when it comes to defending our national ... More >>

Designation Of Ansarallah As A Foreign Terrorist Organization

Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 10:10 pm | U.S. Department of State

As President Trump laid out in Executive Order 14175, “the Houthis’ activities threaten the security of American civilians and personnel in the Middle East, the safety of our closest regional partners, and the stability of global maritime trade.” More >>

The United States Objects To “Sustainable” Aviation Fuels Recommendation At ICAO Meeting

Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 10:08 pm | U.S. Department of State

The United States remains committed to a constructive dialogue at ICAO and the CAEP and reiterates a willingness to continue to work with member States, U.S. industry, and other observers on recommendations that reflect U.S. interests that maximize ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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