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  1. 1 minute ago

    We welcome Prime Minister-designate Mikati’s proposed new government in Lebanon and encourage this new government to urgently implement the necessary reforms needed to rescue the country’s deteriorating economy. The Lebanese people deserve no less.

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  2. 5 hours ago

    Special Representative for the DPRK Sung Kim will travel to Tokyo from September 13-15 for meetings with Japanese and Republic of Korea officials, including a trilateral discussion on cooperation toward complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.

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  3. 6 hours ago

    The United States is gravely concerned by reports of ongoing human rights abuses in northern Ethiopia. All parties must facilitate independent, international investigations to determine those responsible and hold them to account.

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  4. 6 hours ago

    Today, , colleagues at the , and I convened to mourn the nearly 3,000 lives taken in the attacks. Twenty years later, we honor their memories and reaffirm that we will .

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  5. 21 hours ago

    . spoke with Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs about Qatar’s efforts to safely transit U.S. citizens from Afghanistan.

    Spoke with Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs about Qatar’s help facilitating the departure of U.S. citizens from Kabul. We’re grateful for ongoing support.
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  6. 22 hours ago

    . met with his Philippine counterpart, , to discuss human rights and fighting COVID-19. He also underscored our support for freedom of the seas and the rules-based international maritime order, including in the South China Sea.

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  7. 23 hours ago

    We can confirm that, of the 39 we invited, 10 U.S. citizens and 11 Lawful Permanent Residents were on-board the Qatar Airways charter flight out of Kabul today. This is another concrete demonstration of our commitment to assist those to whom we have a special commitment.

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  8. Sep 9

    We have consistently said we would continue to help U.S. citizens and others to whom we have a special commitment depart Afghanistan if they choose to do so. Today’s charter flight from Kabul offers another concrete demonstration of that commitment.

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  9. Sep 9

    Our Consular Officers were essential in facilitating the relocation of 124,000+ people from Afghanistan. Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter welcomed colleagues back to DC and thanked them for their tireless support for this mission.

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  10. Sep 9

    Big thanks to our colleagues at working to meet the needs of evacuees of all ages.

    Our Consulate Community has been gathering donations of essential items for evacuees from Afghanistan currently waiting for their onward travel. They delivered 250 backpacks with toiletries, snacks, stuffed animals, and coloring books for our youngest evacuees at
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  11. Sep 8

    This is the second major U.S.-Senegal infrastructure grant. From 2010-2015, invested more than $300 million to rehabilitate 372km of roads in critical transportation corridors, creating jobs and economic growth.

    Congratulations to Senegal and on launching a $550 million Power Compact that will modernize Senegal’s electricity network and help secure access to more reliable and affordable electricity for more than 12 million people.
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  12. Sep 8

    The United States, as Mongolia’s third neighbor, was proud to make this donation to Mongolia. It reflects our continued commitment to save lives and help bring an end to the pandemic.

    The U.S. remains committed to supporting our partners and friends around the world as they recover from this pandemic. Our donation of 188,370 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Mongolia today demonstrates our commitment to building back better and saving lives.
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  13. Sep 8

    Today’s arrests of Tiananmen vigil leaders in Hong Kong show that authorities continue to wield the National Security Law to silence all forms of dissent. We stand with Hong Kong.

    Hong Kong authorities must end ongoing threats against civil society and individuals with differing political viewpoints. Today’s arrests of Tiananmen vigil leaders are politically motivated and constitute a blatant abuse of the law by those in power.
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  14. Sep 8

    . hosted a ministerial meeting with allies and partners on next steps in Afghanistan. Participants agreed on the importance of remaining united in their enduring support for the people of Afghanistan.

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  15. Sep 8

    Mexico is one of our most important trade partners. This week will participate in the U.S.- Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue to advance both our countries' strategic economic and commercial priorities.

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    Aug 31

    Our Consular Chief wore a maple leaf next to the American flag on her vest at this week. We are immensely proud of the bravery and dedication shown by our Mission Canada colleagues who worked around the clock and around the world to assist in this operation.

    My deepest thanks to Wilson, Amb. Bass, and the team for their exceptional and courageous service bringing so many to safety. I'm confident their skills and dedication will continue to advance our consular work and diplomacy as a new chapter begins.
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  17. Sep 8

    . arrived at to observe the U.S.-German coordination on the safe evacuation of vulnerable Afghans, Americans, and partner country nationals – a historic undertaking.

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  18. Sep 7

    Immense gratitude to our team, interagency partners, and allies in Kuwait for all you are doing.

    From Consular officers, to diplomatic, security & medical professionals, our entire team has played a role in safely transiting Americans & Afghans w/the help of our Kuwaiti allies. Thank you for your invaluable support. 🇺🇸🇰🇼
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  19. Sep 7

    Thank you to our colleagues across the government for your tireless efforts, along with our partners and allies, to evacuate Americans, Afghans, and third-country nationals from Afghanistan.

    Memorable visit with our team, , and other colleagues to see the incredible work they are doing on the ground to support the transit of people from Afghanistan. Many thanks for your truly inspirational public service.
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  20. Sep 7

    . met with the Chief Griffiths to discuss the importance of delivering humanitarian aid, including freedom of movement and security for aid workers of all genders. Our commitment to providing humanitarian assistance to Afghans in need will not change.

    I just met with Griffiths to express our continued appreciation for the ’s role in Afghanistan. Their work there has never been more important and their decision to sends a message to the world about the ongoing, urgent humanitarian needs.
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