Bureaucratic Fraud

February 27 Meeting in Istanbul

Following the agreement between Secretary Rubio and Foreign Minister Lavrov to initiate talks on issues affecting the operations of our…

1 year ago

Lebanon’s Formation of a Government

The United States congratulates the people of Lebanon on the successful February 26 vote of confidence for the government.  We…

1 year ago

Dominican Republic National Day – United States Department of State

On behalf of the United States, I extend my warmest congratulations to the people of the Dominican Republic on the…

1 year ago

On Thailand’s Forced Return of Uyghurs to China

We condemn in the strongest possible terms Thailand’s forced return of at least 40 Uyghurs to China, where they lack…

1 year ago

New Sanctions Increase Pressure on Iran’s UAV and Ballistic Missile Programs

The United States is today sanctioning six entities based in the People’s Republic of China, including Hong Kong, that have been involved in the procurement of key components by entities connected to Iran’s UAV and…

1 year ago

Secretary of State Marco Rubio With Brian Kilmeade of Fox News

QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, first off, congratulations. Ninety-nine votes. I guess everyone is behind you. How does it feel 30-plus days in? SECRETARY…

1 year ago

Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman Al Saud

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce: Secretary of State Marco Rubio met today with Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman Al Saud.  The Secretary…

1 year ago

Secretary Rubio’s Call with Iraqi Prime Minister Sudani

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce: Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa…

1 year ago

Expansion of Visa Restrictions Policy for Individuals Exploiting Cuban Labor

Today, we announce the expansion of an existing Cuba-related visa restriction policy that targets forced labor linked to the Cuban…

1 year ago

Sanctioning Entities That Have Traded in Iran’s Petroleum

The Iranian regime continues to destabilize global security with its nuclear threat, ballistic missile program, and support for terrorist groups.  Iran’s…

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