Security Alert for U.S. Citizens
Location: Georgia Event: In response to the continued threat of COVID, the Government of Georgia has instituted new measures to try to control the spread of…
How vaccine trials work
Scientists are now testing several vaccines in clinical trials to find out if they are safe and effective in preventing COVID-19. Their goal is to…
President Trump pardons ‘Corn,’ America’s National Thanksgiving Turkey
On behalf of the entire Trump Family, I want to wish every American a Healthy and Happy Thanksgiving! Today we gathered in the Rose Garden…
Observance of International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE Around the world, violence against women harms not only millions of women and girls every year, but also their…
The U.S. fights Coronavirus worldwide [rolling updates]
November 24 Learning good #handwashing technique early is 🔑to stopping disease spread, especially during the #COVID19 pandemic. In #Venezuela , our partner is working to…
The Cuban Regime’s Cruel Crackdown on Peaceful Protesters
MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE The U.S. government strongly condemns the Cuban regime’s harassment of activists peacefully protesting the imprisonment of human rights defender…
U.S. Reinforces Commitment to Secure, Stable, Democratic, and Self-Reliant Afghanistan at 2020...
The United States participated in the 2020 Afghanistan Conference on November 23-24, the sixth quadrennial gathering to coordinate international development support for Afghanistan. The conference…
As fraudulent election nears, Maduro cracks down on journalists
Ahead of the unconstitutional and fraudulent December 6 parliamentary elections in Venezuela, the illegitimate regime of Nicolás Maduro is cracking down on journalists. The Venezuelan…
China’s air pollution harms its citizens and the world
The People’s Republic of China is the world’s leading annual emitter of greenhouse gases and mercury. This noxious air pollution threatens China’s people, as well…
Ending violence against women: A human rights imperative
The world recognizes the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25, a day to heighten awareness about the physical, psychological…
Pompeo urges nations to speak up for the persecuted
U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo is rallying world leaders to stand strong against religious persecution wherever it occurs. From November 16 to 17,…
Poverty in Venezuela Under Maduro
Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting with Islamic Republic of Afghanistan’s Negotiating Team
The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Cale Brown: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met today with the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan’s negotiating team…
Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting with the Taliban READOUT
The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Cale Brown: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met today with Taliban Political Deputy and Head of the…
This Week in Iran Policy
“The Maximum Pressure campaign against the Iranian regime continues to be effective. It deprives the regime of funds to carry out its malign activities. Reducing…
Security Alert for U.S. Citizens
Location: Georgia Event: Georgia will hold runoff parliamentary elections tomorrow (November 21), which may generate pedestrian and vehicle traffic at polling stations throughout the country. Similar…
The United States is funding the equipping of the Georgian Defense Forces with 600 M249 Squad Automatic...
As part of our commitment to Georgia’s defense and territorial integrity through U.S. security assistance, the United States is equipping the Georgian Defense Forces’ (GDF)…
Ambassador Kelly Degnan on Secretary Pompeo’s visit to Georgia
The U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi was proud to welcome Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Mrs. Pompeo to Georgia. Secretary Pompeo came to Tbilisi to…
