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  1. January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. leads the Department’s global efforts to combat human trafficking. Learn more about their work and how you can become involved.

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  2. Good call with the Bucharest Nine , , , , , , , , and . The U.S. and B9 Allies continue our close coordination on Russia’s military buildup near Ukraine’s borders.

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  3. .: Human trafficking — whether in the form of forced labor, sex trafficking, or other offenses — is an abhorrent abuse of power and a profoundly immoral crime that strikes at the safety, health, and dignity of millions of people worldwide.

    President Joe Biden with quote: "My Administration is committed to stopping human trafficking wherever it occurs."
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  4. January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Learn what actions the U.S. is taking to help combat and prevent trafficking and read the full proclamation here:

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  5. The United States is contributing $580 million to 7 multilateral partners to support the critical work they are doing to help end the COVID-19 pandemic, strengthen public health systems, and provide urgent relief.

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  6. This week, the United States partnered with to deliver more than 2.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to our friends in Angola and Ghana.

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  7. The U.S. has provided 350 million COVID-19 vaccine doses and nearly $20 billion in assistance to combat COVID-19 globally. Our assistance is rooted in science, based on need, in collaboration with international and regional institutions, and with no political strings attached.

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  8. Jan 2

    .: We’ll keep working toward the goal set in September at the global COVID summit that he convened: Vaccinating 70% of the world by next fall. And we’ll keep leading the push for greater global health security.

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  9. Jan 2

    In 2021, outlined how the Department will deliver on a foreign policy for the American people. Our diplomats and global workforce answered that call to serve. In 2022, we will continue making progress on that promise and leading with diplomacy.

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  10. Jan 2

    Have you heard the news? is now on ! Check out his latest recommended playlist, listen to some tunes from around the world, and follow the Secretary here: .

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  11. Jan 2

    From February 17-18, will host the 13th Annual Virtual HBCU Foreign Policy Conference. Learn more and sign up for conference updates here: .

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  12. Jan 1

    Have you heard the news? is now on ! Check out his latest recommended playlist, listen to some tunes from around the world, and follow the Secretary here: .

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  13. Jan 1

    As noted, putting together a global end-of-year playlist is "a bit of a cultural and diplomatic exercise." Who better for the task than , our top diplomat with a musical ear. Here's more background on the artists he selected:

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  14. Jan 1

    The United States delivered 1.5 million additional Pfizer vaccine doses to the people of Egypt, bringing the total doses delivered over the past 4 months to over 16 million. We are partnering with and other global partners to protect people worldwide from COVID-19.

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  15. Jan 1

    In 2021, outlined how the Department will deliver on a foreign policy for the American people. Our diplomats and global workforce answered that call to serve. In 2022, we will continue making progress on that promise and leading with diplomacy.

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  16. Dec 31

    Happy New Year, folks!

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  17. As Archbishop Tutu is laid to rest, we remember the life of an extraordinary leader. I offer my deepest condolences to his family, to the people of South Africa, and to the millions around the world who are joining together today to celebrate the life of a towering figure.

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  18. Jan 1

    Today, we honor the life of Archbishop Desmond Tutu and celebrate his legacy. Throughout his life, his work focused on advancing respect for human rights and dignity, strengthening equality, protecting fundamental freedoms, and fighting for racial justice.

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  19. From our family to yours, wishing everyone around the world a Happy ! We made great strides in restoring American leadership and rebuilding and revitalizing alliances and partnerships this past year. Looking forward to continuing the work in 2022.

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  20. Dec 31

    Happy New Year! Welcome to 2022. We wish everyone around the globe a safe and prosperous new year. 🎉

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