U.S. pledges $6 billion to protect the ocean
By ShareAmerica The United States plans to invest nearly $6 billion to restore and protect the world’s ocean from climate change, pollution and other threats.…
On the 34th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square
PRESS STATEMENT THE SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 3, 2023 Tomorrow, we observe the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre. On June 4th, 1989, the…
Statement by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on LGBTQI+ Pride Month
United States Mission to the United Nations Office of Press and Public Diplomacy For Immediate Release June 1, 2023 Statement by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on…
U.S. Countermeasures in Response to Russia’s Violations of the New START Treaty
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON JUNE 1, 2023 The United States is committed to full and mutual implementation of the New START Treaty. Consistent…
Speech by Secretary Blinken: “Russia’s Strategic Failure and Ukraine’s Secure Future.”
SPEECH ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE HELSINKI CITY HALL HELSINKI, FINLAND JUNE 2, 2023 MAYOR VARTIAINEN: Your Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, dear friends, it…
World Food Prize laureate turns ‘mines to vines’
By ShareAmerica May 11, 2023 Heidi Kühn walked through her first minefield, in Dragalić, Croatia, in 2000. Workers there asked her blood type in case…
United States Imposes Additional Sanctions and Export Controls on Russia in Coordination with International...
FACT SHEET OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON MAY 19, 2023 The United States will continue to take actions against Russia until it ends its brutal and…
Treasury Sanctions the Head of the Wagner Group in Mali
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY PRESS RELEASES MAY 25, 2023 WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)…
Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield at a UN Security Council High-Level Open Debate on Protection...
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield U.S. Representative to the United Nations New York, New York May 23, 2023 AS DELIVERED Thank you very much, President Berset. And…
Extension of Detention of Evan Gershkovich
U.S. Embassy Moscow Press Release Evan Gershkovich – Extension of Detention May 23, 2023 We are deeply concerned by today’s Russian court decision to prolong…
Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Ukraine
Ambassador Robert Wood Alternate Representative for Special Political Affairs New York, New York May 18, 2023 AS DELIVERED Thank you, Madam President, and I thank…
Statement from President Joe Biden on International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and...
WHITE HOUSE MAY 17, 2023 Everyone is entitled to be treated with dignity and equality—no matter whom they love, or how they identify. On the…
Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield and Ambassador Jim O’Brien at a Foreign Press Center Briefing...
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield U.S. Representative to the United Nations New York, New York May 11, 2023 AS DELIVERED MODERATOR: Welcome to the New York Foreign…
Media Note: Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield Announces United States to Join Council of Europe’s Register...
United States Mission to the United Nations Office of Press and Public Diplomacy For Immediate Release May 15, 2023 Media Note: Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield Announces…
Release of Aggregate Numbers of Strategic Offensive Weapons
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON MAY 15, 2023 Continuing with its tradition of transparency despite Russia’s purported suspension of New START, the United States…
Condemning the Arrest of Robert Shonov
PRESS STATEMENT MATTHEW MILLER, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON MAY 16, 2023 The United States strongly condemns the reported arrest of Robert Shonov, a former employee of U.S.…
The importance of an independent press
By ShareAmerica Free, independent media allow the public to make informed decisions, hold leaders accountable and hear a diversity of opinions — all free of…
Remarks at Russia’s Arria-formula Meeting on the Situation of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine
Trina Saha Deputy Political Coordinator New York, New York May 12, 2023 AS DELIVERED The United States takes seriously allegations of violations of human rights,…